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Caring for Pets as Family: Practical Tips for Pet Parents
Responsible pet parenting is about more than food and shelter and is a lifelong commitment to health, enrichment, and love. From cats and dogs to birds, reptiles, and small critters, thoughtful care helps every pet thrive.


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.


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!


Caring for Senior Pets in the Summer: Comfort, Safety, and Joy for Our Aging Companions
Summer heat can be tough on senior pets. At Pawsitive Dawg Walking and Pet Sitting, we give extra care and attention to keep your older companions cool, safe, and happy all season long.


How Puzzle Toys Build Confidence & Focus
Watching your pet solve a puzzle toy is pure magic and it’s more than fun! Enrichment boosts confidence, focus, and problem-solving skills. At Pawsitive Dawg Walking and Pet Sitting, we love supporting mental enrichment during visits or with a personalized enrichment plan!


Keeping Pets Safe in the Summer Heat: How We Adjust for Warm Weather
As temps rise, we adjust our care to keep your pets safe and comfortable. Your pet's well-being is always our top priority!


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.


Chasing Sunshine, Not Trouble: Warm Weather Pet Tips
Spring sunshine means more outdoor fun but also new risks for our furry friends. Whether they love sunbathing or shady naps, a little prep goes a long way in keeping them safe, cool, and comfy all season long!


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!


Celebrating Rescue Pets: Stories of Hope and Second Chances
Rescue pets bring love, resilience, and joy into our lives. Today, we’re celebrating their incredible journeys and the second chances that make all the difference.


The Magic of Dog Ears: Understanding Their Super Sense of Hearing
A dog’s ears are not only cute but they’re incredible tools that help them understand the world. From detecting distant sounds to expressing emotions, their ears do it all. Let’s give them the appreciation they deserve!
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