Tag: Dog Accessories

One of the Most Inexpensive, Effective Dog Toys I Know For Small & Medium Dogs
Dog Crates

One of the Most Inexpensive, Effective Dog Toys I Know For Small & Medium Dogs

- by Elbrock Sodherock
One of the Most Inexpensive, Effective Dog Toys I Know For Small & Medium Dogs

Dogs, like people, have distinct personalities, so naturally what one likes is not what they’re all going to like. That’s my only caveat before I introduce the latest toy I discovered for my medium-sized shepherd mix entirely by accident.

I enjoy soft drinks as much as the next person, and I’ve always purchased the kind that comes in a six pack of plastic bottles (I like being able to reseal them for later, as opposed to cans. I always go for the sugar free zero calorie kind, because the full flavored kind are so bad health wise, and they taste all right considering what they are. A couple of times a week I’ll drink them as a mid-day snack of sorts to sooth hunger pangs and cravings with something sweet, filling and zero calories. Keep in mind I work at home, so when I’m done I simply set it to …

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Tips for Buying Accessories for Your Dog
Pet Supplies

Tips for Buying Accessories for Your Dog

- by Elbrock Sodherock
Tips for Buying Accessories for Your Dog

Dog accessories are available in various shapes, shapes and sizes and are used for various purposes. Some accessories make caring for your pet easier, some help make it comfortable and others are made just for fun. Whatever type of accessory you buy, it is important to prioritize safety. Here are some tips for buying accessories for your dog that can help you make good choices for your pet.

Collars, Leashes and Harnesses

Collars and leashes are two items that help to keep your pet safe when playing in the park or walking around the block. Look for lightweight, delicate collars when buying for small breeds. Large bulky collars can make your pet very uncomfortable and the weight can strain her neck muscles.

If your pet pulls and fights against the collar, you may want to consider a harness instead. These will put less stress on your pet’s neck and prevent …

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Selecting the Right Dog Harness for Your Pooch
Animals

Selecting the Right Dog Harness for Your Pooch

- by Elbrock Sodherock
Selecting the Right Dog Harness for Your Pooch

These days, a lot of people are buying dog harnesses instead of collars. People love their dogs, and by buying a harness they’re less likely to choke while being  how do you decide which one to buy? After all, you aren’t a dog so you don’t know what they might like.

There’s a few things to consider here:

1) What kind would work best for your pooch? 2) How much money can you spend on a soft pooch harness?

Let’s jump right in to the first question-

What Kind do I Need?

Here’s a few questions to ask yourself to figure that out:

  • Is your dog male or female? You don’t want a pink harness on a male dog, right? 
  • Does your dog love to swim? If so, leather may not be a good choice- go with nylon instead.
  • Will the harness be used on long walks? Does your dog
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