Thanksgiving is nearly here and it’s time to prepare for the big day. Hale Pet Door has some tips to help make it a stress-free holiday for you and your pets. Prepare a dish just for your pet to enjoy during the festivities Many foods that we eat as humans are toxic to dogs and … Continue reading Thanksgiving Tips for Pet Parents
Ready to take your pooch on a road trip? Here are some tips to make your trip amazing. First things first, plan your route. Look for routes with plenty of rest areas or toll plazas. Many rest stops and plazas have some walking trails and even dog friendly parks to stretch your legs. Make pet … Continue reading Hale Pet Door Road Trip Tips
Tips for a Happy (and safe) Halloween for you and your pet 1. Only dress up your pets if you know they like it Many pet parents love to dress up their pooch or kitty to join in with the festivities. If this is you, make sure that your pet is onboard with this idea. … Continue reading Halloween Pet Safety Tips
Choosing the Right Shelter Dog The moment has arrived, your family has decided that it is time to add a furry member to the family. Here are some tips to help make the right choice when it comes to picking a pup that will thrive in your home. First, congratulations on making such a great … Continue reading How to adopt the right dog
It’s October again and this month is always very special to us! October is Adopt-a-Shelter Dog Month! There are so many wonderful reasons to adopt a shelter dog. Here are just a few of our favorites: Dogs of all ages are available Of course puppies are adorable, but they are also a ton of work! … Continue reading October is Adopt-a-Shelter Dog Month
Did you know that positive reinforcement can be one of the most effective ways of training your dog? It can be an easy habit to always scold your dog when he misbehaves, but in actuality, focusing more on rewarding good behavior can have a much greater impact. Here are a few tips to help encourage … Continue reading How to Encourage Positive Behavior in Your Dog
Most families have been impacted greatly by the coronavirus pandemic and all of the associated changes. It’s easy to forget that our pets have been impacted as well. Pets are wonderful at adjusting to their human’s routines, however, experts warn that it is difficult for many pets to adjust to their pet parents being around … Continue reading Tips to Help your Pets De-stress During Quarantine
It can be tempting for all of us to leave our dog in the car from time to time. You’re simply trying to make a couple quick errands and need to run into the grocery store to grab a few things. Ten minutes tops. Or maybe trying to mail a package. Perhaps you just finished … Continue reading Important Things You Need to Know Before Leaving Your Dog in a Hot Car
Summer is finally here and you and your pup are ready to hit the water together for some quality fun in the sun time! But before you and Fido dive in – there’s a few things you need to know to keep your pup safe this summer. Don’t forget the sunscreen! This may surprise you, … Continue reading Water Safety Tips for Dogs
You may have heard of Take Your Child to Work Day, but how about Take Your Dog to Work Day? These days, more and more employers are allowing dogs to be brought to the workplace. What a great way to boost morale at your job! Best. Lunchbreak. Ever. Here are only a few of … Continue reading Why Taking Your Dog to Work is Awesome