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The Power of Routine for Anxious Pets
Routine builds trust, eases anxiety, and creates a sense of security for pets. A consistent daily rhythm can make a world of difference for your furry friend and we’re here to help keep things calm, structured, and pawsitive!


Preparing Pets for the Back-to-School Routine
Back-to-school changes can be confusing for pets. Help them adjust with gradual departures, enriching activities, and consistent routines. Pawsitive Dawg Walking and Pet Sitting is here to support your pet with midday walks, drop-ins, and fear-free care.


DIY Summer Pet Toys Using Recycled Materials
Looking for a fun, budget-friendly way to entertain your pet? DIY enrichment toys made from recycled materials are a great way to reduce waste and keep your furry friend happy and mentally engaged while being kind to the planet!


Client Stories: How Positive Reinforcement and Fear Free Methods Change Lives
At Pawsitive Dawg, we believe every pet deserves kindness, patience, and respect. Our team is celebrating heartwarming moments where trust bloomed and fear faded. To us pet care is more than visits, it's about building lasting bonds.


Tips for Managing Summer Shedding: Keeping Your Pet (and Home) a Little Less Fuzzy This Season
When temps rise, pets shed their winter coats and suddenly your home’s a fur factory! With a few simple tools and tips, you can manage the mess and keep your pets cool, comfy, and clean all summer long.


Tips for Dog-Friendly Beach & Lake Adventures
What could be better that sun, sand, and water? Water play is a fun way to bond with your pup, but safety comes first. Whether you’re hitting the beach or a quiet lake, planning ahead ensures a tail-wagging good time for everyone!


How to Create a Pet Cooling Station at Home
Not all pets love fans or A/C! A cozy cooling station can help your furry friend beat the heat and stay comfy. It’s a safe, enriching way to enjoy summer and something we’re always happy to help with during our visits!


July is National Lost Pet Prevention Month
July is National Lost Pet Prevention Month! A few simple steps like updated ID tags and secure exits can help keep your furry friend safe. At Pawsitive Dawg Walking and Pet Sitting, we know pets are family, and their safety is always a top priority.


Fireworks and Pets: Keeping Your Furry Friends Calm and Safe This Independence Day
Fireworks may be fun for us, but they can be frightening for pets. With a little planning, you can help your furry family members feel safe, secure, and calm this Fourth of July.


Pet Safety Tips for Father’s Day BBQs and Gatherings
Father’s Day BBQs are fun for the whole family, including pets! Keep your furry friends safe by watching out for hot grills, unsafe foods, and open doors. A little prep goes a long way in making sure your celebration is safe and stress-free for everyone, paws and all!


How to Build a Scent Game for Dogs at Home
Let your pup put their nose to work! Scent games tap into your dog’s natural sniffing instincts, offering fun, stimulating ways to build confidence and burn off energy.


Tick & Flea Prevention: What Pet Parents Need to Know
Warm weather means more time outside and more risk of ticks and fleas! These pesky bugs can cause big problems, but a few simple steps can help keep your pet comfortable and pest-free all season long.


Sweat Paws & Springtime Zoomies: Seasonal Behavior Explained
As the days get longer and the sun warms the ground, your pet may seem extra spunky. Warmer weather often brings out the playful side of our furry friends. Let’s explore what’s behind those springtime zoomies!


Keeping Pets Cool in Spring and Summer
As temperatures rise, pets and people can overheat quickly. With simple planning and adjustments, you can keep your furry friends cool, safe, and happy all season.


Rainy‑Day Enrichment: Keep Your Pet’s Mind Busy When the Weather Keeps You Inside
Rainy days mean enrichment days! Keep pets happy and busy indoors with brain games, puzzles, and fun activities to beat boredom.


Eco-Friendly Pet Care: Going Green for Earth Day
Caring for pets and the planet is possible with small, eco-friendly swaps that make a big difference.


Spring into Pet Care: Seasonal Tips for a Fresh Start
Spring brings changes for pets too! Help them shed winter fur, stay cool, and stay healthy as they transition into the new season.


Preventing Pet Poisoning: Awareness and Action for Pet Safety
March is Pet Poison Prevention Month! Learn common toxins, symptoms, & prevention tips to keep your pets safe.


Winter Wellness: Managing Pet Health and Safety During the Coldest Months
Keep your pets safe and happy this winter with these essential cold-weather care tips!


Winter Pet Care Tips: Keeping Your Furry Friends Safe and Warm
Winter brings unique challenges for pets! Keep them safe and comfy with these practical cold-weather care tips.
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