by sundanceretrievers | Nov 13, 2024 | dog care, living with dogs, Uncategorized
Our dogs are part of the family, of course, and we love including them in all of the holiday festivities. They bring so much joy and playfulness. And they are a source of comfort during, what can be, somewhat stressful times. Thank goodness for dog cuddles after a...
by sundanceretrievers | Nov 7, 2024 | dog care, living with dogs
We’ve already written here about living with a deaf dog, so now let’s look at living with a blind dog. There are many reasons you could end up living with a blind dog, from age related disease that slowly (or quickly) takes your dog’s vision to adopting a special...
by sundanceretrievers | Oct 18, 2024 | dog care, dog health
Making sure your dog’s paws remain in a healthy state is crucial to their overall health. For a long and happy life, your dog needs to be active and active means walking and running and jumping on a daily basis. Your dog can only do so much for their own paws so that...
by sundanceretrievers | Oct 6, 2024 | dog care, new puppy
Maybe the kids have been begging for years. Or maybe one of the adults in the house never got to have a puppy when they were younger and have always dreamed of it. For whatever reason, you are considering a dog for the first time and have just about decided it’s time...
by sundanceretrievers | Oct 4, 2024 | dog care, dog health
Just like humans, dogs do well having a social network of different friends.They are healthier and happier and live longer. (Here there are a bunch of studies linked in this article.) So planning a dog play date is not the nutty thing it might sound like at first to...
by sundanceretrievers | Sep 20, 2024 | dog care, living with dogs
There are all kinds of reasons that people foster dogs. Some dog lovers simply want to help in any way they can and they have the space and the time to put into fostering. Sometimes people lose a pet but aren’t ready to fully commit to a new full time, forever...