Dog Care

Getting Your Dog Ready for Winter

Autumn is officially upon us! The leaves are changing, and the stores are filling with pumpkin-flavored everything. If you have a canine buddy, this is a great time to enjoy some long, relaxing strolls with your furry best friend, and take in the foliage and beautiful weather. However, Fido will need a bit of extra…

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Teaching Your Dog to Sit

Has a new canine buddy just joined your household? If so, that’s great! We love to see dogs going to loving forever homes. One thing that is very important for new doggy owners is making sure that Fido responds to basic obedience commands, such as Sit, Stay, Come, Heel, and Lay Down. Of these five…

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7 Ways to Stop Your Dog From Digging

Is your canine companion leaving holes in your yard? Fido is a super cute and lovable pet, but he isn’t exactly a master landscaper. We are here to help! Read on as a Lakeville, MN vet lists some ways to keep your pet from digging. Basics Dogs sometimes dig themselves little dens so they can…

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Puppy Training Tips

Has a new canine buddy just joined your household? Congratulations! We love seeing puppies go to wonderful homes. Little Fido’s first year is a very critical time, however, so you definitely have a good amount of pet parenting in front of you. One area that is particularly crucial is your furry buddy’s education. Teaching your…

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Fido’s Summer Plans

Summer is just around the corner! Are you making plans for some fun in the sun? Don’t forget about your canine buddy. In fact, Fido may have a few plans of his own. Read on as a Lakeville, MN vet discusses Fido’s summer plans. Sniff All The Grass Sniffing grass is actually very interesting for…

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Hug Your Dog Day

Did you know that April 10 is Hug Your Dog Day? Of course, we think that our canine pals should be hugged every day! However, this is a great time to show Fido some extra TLC, and get that furry tail wagging. A Lakeville, MN vet discusses hugging Fido in this article. Dogs Deserve Hugs!…

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New Year’s Resolutions for Puppies

Happy New Year! Has a new puppy recently joined your family? If so, that’s wonderful! The next twelve months are going to be a crucial time in little Fido’s life. Your adorable little ball of fur has plenty to learn, and lots of growing to do, in the coming year. Here, a Lakeville, MN vet…

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Winter Care for Dogs

Love it or hate it, winter’s official start date is just a few weeks off. Our canine friends often enjoy romping around in the snow. However, your furry buddy may need some extra care in cold weather. Here, a Lakeville, MN vet discusses caring for Fido in winter. Paw Care Snow, salt, ice, sand, and…

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Thanksgiving Treats for Fido

Can you believe that Thanksgiving is just around the corner? Many people are looking forward to getting together with their loved ones to enjoy some quality time and, of course, that delicious holiday food. Fido will no doubt be very interested in those yummy dishes that are coming out of the oven. Here, a Lakeville,…

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Walk Your Dog Week

Did you know that October 1-7 is Walk Your Dog Week? Fido probably doesn’t, but we’re guessing he’d be pretty enthusiastic about it if he did. Even if your canine pal has a yard to patrol, he’ll still benefit from regular walks. Getting out and about provides Fido with exercise and mental stimulation, both of…

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