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Pumpkin Power: The Real Scoop on Feeding Pumpkin to Pets
Pumpkin can be a nutritious, pet-friendly superfood when served the right way. From aiding digestion to providing a boost of vitamins, this seasonal favorite is a tasty way to support your pet’s health. Learn the best types to use, how much to serve, and try our easy DIY pumpkin treat recipes your pets will love!


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!


DIY Fall Enrichment Toys
Shorter days don’t mean less fun! DIY fall enrichment toys keep pets engaged, happy, and stress-free indoors. From pumpkin puzzles to leaf piles, a little creativity goes a long way in making autumn playtime pawsitively enriching!


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!


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.


Outdoor Adventures: Fun Activities for Pets During Summer
Summer is made for sunshine, fresh air, and fun with your furry friends! From backyard games to splashy adventures, outdoor play boosts your pet’s health and happiness. At Pawsitive Dawg, we love making summer safe, joyful, and full of tail wags!


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!


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!


Summer Pet Safety Checklist: Keep the Fun Going All Season Long
Summer is here! Whether it’s beach days, backyard play, or trail walks, don’t forget to plan ahead to keep your pets safe and happy in the heat. A little prep can make a big difference for your furry friend’s well-being!


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!


Preventing Heatstroke in Dogs and Cats: What Every Pet Parent Should Know
Summer is almost here, and while it's a great time for outdoor fun with your pets, it's also peak season for heatstroke. Stay safe by knowing the signs, taking quick action, and keeping your furry companions cool and comfortable all summer long!


Take Your Dog to Work Day: Benefits of Pets in the Workplace
Bringing pups to work can lift spirits, boost teamwork, and spark smiles all around! With thoughtful planning, “Take Your Dog to Work Day” can turn an ordinary workday into a tail-wagging morale boost.


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.


Spring Adventures: Outdoor Activities to Enrich Your Pet’s Life
Spring is here! Time to enjoy fresh air, blooming trails, and fun adventures with your furry friends in Waltham & Belmont!


Love Your Pet: Strengthening Your Bond This Valentine’s Day
Celebrate love this Valentine’s Day by showering your pet with affection! Strengthen your bond with quality time, treats, and love.


It's Playtime! Games to Entertain Your Bored Pet
August fun can leave pets bored. Keep them happy with unique games! We ensure pets stay active, happy, and healthy.
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