"Happy Tails" Blog — Bond with your dog
Quality Time With Your Dog - Part 2: It's In The Eyes
Posted by Morgen Reynolds on
Part 2 in our, "Quality Time - What's Missing" series. Part 1 (explanation) HERE Hello again mi amores! (Pardon my rusty collage French, we're trying to be bougie!) So here is our first tip to build a better bond with your petite pet, and it may seem obvious...but it matters. Eye contact! Just like with our human relationships, dogs respond, connect, and understand other through eye contact. Our buddy Caesar Milan talks about this a TON, but here, we're going to keep it simple. Why It Matters: Dogs, like people, are social creatures, and where they stand in their "social...
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Quality Time - What's missing? Part 1
Posted by Morgen Reynolds on
We all get a little busy with life, a little tired from the demands of our day, and sometimes our pets get a little less. They forgive us, of course! But, while we are here, together, in the Petite Pet community, we are going to try and be a source of friendly, easy, reminders to help keep our pets - and us - at our best.
Fluids for Fur-Babies! How to Keep Your Dog Hydrated This Summer
Posted by Morgen Reynolds on
One for you and one for me?? No no Fluffy! No coffee for puppies! 🚫☕🐩 Bonjour mon amies! Just a friendly reminder from some veteran fur-moms: it is summer, and your puppy is going to get dehydrated quick! ☀️🌴😥Even short little walks or errands, make sure to bring water for them, and follow these tips:⬇️⬇️⬇️ 1. Find a bottle or thermos with a cup-lid, and throw it in your purse or car and leave it there. You can always buy a bottle of water, but the bowl or cup for your pup is essential. ⛾2. You can buy doggie-safe electrolytes...