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Holidays can be a fun and joyous time but unfortunately most pose dangers for dogs.

Holiday dangers: Plan to protect your pup from dog holiday dangers. Common holiday dangers include food, parties, decorations, and travel.

Valentine's Day safety tips: Keep your dog safe from flowers, treats, and alcohol.

Easter foods: Keep chocolate, raisins, and wine -- popular Easter foods dangerous for dogs -- away from your pet. Consult your vet immediately.

Fourth of July dangers: Chicken bones that wind up lodged in your dog's throat, firecrackers tied to tails, or dogs that are hit by cars trying to escape holiday noise.

Halloween: Keep candy and decorations out of reach. Keep all pets inside, away from threats or dangerous people.

Dog wears ghost costume and holds trick-or-treat pumpkin. Dog Halloween dangers: Costumed trick-or-treaters can frighten dogs and cause them to run away. Keep your dog's identification up to date.

5 tips to protect your dog on Halloween

Posted October 15, 2020

Dog Halloween dangers: Costumed trick-or-treaters can frighten dogs and cause them to run away. Keep your dog’s identification up to date.

Filed Under: Dog Health, Holidays, Home Page Tagged With: Halloween

Cute corgi wears witch hat and jack-o-lantern tie for Halloween. Protect dog on Halloween: Keep the dog inside in a crate or closed-off room. Remember masks and costumes can be scary. Keep candy out of reach.

Keep your dog safe on Halloween

Posted October 5, 2020

Protect dog on Halloween: Keep the dog inside in a crate or closed-off room. Remember masks and costumes can be scary. Keep candy out of reach.

Filed Under: Dog Health, Holidays, Home Page Tagged With: Dog safety, Halloween

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Prepare for a dog-friendly trip

Posted May 8, 2020

Plan a dog-friendly trip with a little help from the folks at GoPetFriendly.com to find dog-friendly hotels, destinations and activities.

Filed Under: Dog Travel, Holidays, Home Page, Top Stories Tagged With: Driving

Springer Spaniel wears a New Year's party hat. Whether it’s making a new friend, eating healthier, or getting more exercise, use these seven New Year's goals with your dog for a healthier year in 2020!

Seven New Year’s resolutions for you and your pup to help you both have the best year yet

Posted January 3, 2020

Whether it’s making a new friend, eating healthier, or getting more exercise, use these seven New Year’s goals with your dog for a healthier year in 2020!

Filed Under: Dog Health, Holidays Tagged With: Dog health benefits

Corgi in Santa hat sits near Christmas tree. Many holiday decorations can be a threat. But the most significant danger is your Christmas tree.

Dog holiday dangers: Keep your pup safe

Posted December 13, 2019

Plan to protect your pup from dog holiday dangers. Common holiday dangers include food, parties, decorations, and travel.

Filed Under: Dog Fun, Dog Health, Holidays, Home Page, Puppies Tagged With: Christmas, Dog safety, New Year, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day

Australian Shepherd snuggles under a Christmas blanket. Show your dog how much you love him by giving him a healthy holiday season with these fun ideas! Give your dog plenty of exercise, avoid holiday dangers.

Give your dog a healthy holiday season

Posted November 24, 2019

Show your dog how much you love him by giving him a healthy holiday season with these fun ideas! Give your dog plenty of exercise, avoid holiday dangers.

Filed Under: Dog Health, Holidays, Home Page Tagged With: Christmas

German shepherd poses with Valentine. Follow Valentine's day dog safety tips to protect your dog.

Valentine’s Day dog safety tips

Posted January 26, 2019

Follow these Valentine’s Day dog safety tips regarding flowers, treats, and alcohol to keep your dog safe.

Filed Under: Dog Health, Holidays, Home Page Tagged With: Dog safety, Valentine's Day

cbd oil eases pet holiday stress: cat and two dogs under the Christmas tree

Pet safety tips for the Christmas holidays

Posted December 22, 2018

CBD oil eases pet holiday stress: Give your pet a natural remedy to help reduce nervousness when being around new people.

Filed Under: Dog Health, Holidays, Home Page Tagged With: CBD-Marijuana-Hemp, Christmas, Dog safety

Dog sits in suitcase. Image for Dog Travel Category page.

Take care of your dog when you go on vacation

Posted September 22, 2018

Vacation dog care: Make arrangements to keep your dog safe while you travel. Consider a pet sitter, boarding or leaving your dog with a friend.

Filed Under: Dog Fun, Holidays, Home Page Tagged With: Vacation dog care

easter foods dangerous to dogs

Healthy dog: Some Easter foods are dangerous for dogs

Posted March 16, 2018

Keep chocolate, raisins and wine — popular Easter foods dangerous for dogs — away from your pet. Consult your vet immediately.

Filed Under: Dog Health, Holidays, Home Page Tagged With: Easter

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