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October 27, 2022 Puppy Travel

How to Find a Good Dog Sitter

When your puppy can’t come along on your adventures, you’ll need to know how to find a good dog sitter. Explore dog sitting options, what to look for in a quality dog sitter, questions to ask, and preparing for a successful time apart.

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October 24, 2022 Tips & Trends

Halloween Safety Tips For Puppies

While it’s fun to surround yourself with spooky things, Halloween night might be downright terrier-fying for your puppy. Our Halloween safety tips for puppies will help your puppy have a safe, fun, and secure Halloween celebration.

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October 22, 2022 Wellness

Why Does My Puppy Eat Poop?

Let’s face it – poop does indeed happen, especially with a puppy around. While humans find it disgusting, learn why a puppy eats poop, what harmful parasites or bacteria can be in feces, and how to stop your dog from eating stool.

A French Bulldog puppy gazes at you while its seated owner looks at a computer 12 minute read
October 20, 2022 Breed Highlights

17 Best Inside Dog Breeds

If you enjoy spending time inside, you want a puppy that will do the same. Read about the 17 best indoor dog breeds that are happy to hang out by your side on the couch.

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October 19, 2022 Tips & Trends

How to Stay One Paw Ahead of Puppy Scams

Knowing how to spot a puppy scam and a legitimate puppy for sale prevents puppy catastrophe. Learn the best way to find a puppy for sale, recognize red flags to spot a puppy scam, and see how Pawrade’s process fights against puppy scams.

A West Highland White Terrier puppy frolics in the grass. 11 minute read
October 15, 2022 New Puppy

Am I Ready For a Puppy? 10 Questions to Ask Yourself

If you’ve been wondering “Am I ready for a puppy?” you’ll need to ask yourself these 10 questions first before plunging into dog ownership. Preparation and knowledge are key components to living a happy life with a puppy.

A Golden Retriever puppy with a smile on his face and pink tongue out peeks out of a soft travel carrier 6 minute read
October 11, 2022 Puppy Travel

A Day in the Life of a Pawrade Flight Nanny

Find out what it’s like for a day in the life of a Pawrade Flight Nanny. Our Puppy Concierge, Peter, shares what a rewarding experience it was for him to transport Golden Retriever puppy Seamus on his journey to his forever family.

Two children on either side of a Bernese Mountain Dog sit on a bed wrapped up in a duvet. 11 minute read
October 06, 2022 Breed Highlights

15 Best Dogs for Kids and Families

Consider many factors when choosing the best family dog. From tiny dogs maturing at 8-10 lbs to gentle giants weighing in at 180 lbs, our comprehensive list of good dogs for kids features a breed for families in any situation

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September 29, 2022 New Puppy

Preparing Your Home For a New Puppy

Thinking about every aspect of how you want to prepare your home for a new puppy will have you ready to face any challenge. Start off on the right paw with tips for how to get your home ready for your new puppy.

A woman wearing glasses holds 4 Siberian Husky puppies up to her face in a snuggling motion. 10 minute read
September 26, 2022 New Puppy

How to Find a Reputable Dog Breeder: 12 Questions to Ask Ahead

Finding a knowledgeable, trustworthy breeder can be daunting, but by asking lots of questions, you can find a great puppy to fit your desires. Here’s a list of questions to ask before buying a puppy to make sure you have your heart set on the right puppy for you.

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September 24, 2022 Breed Highlights

16 Best Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds

Whether you are a busy individual or a retired senior looking for a low-active dog, there’s a low-maintenance puppy out there for everyone. From grooming needs to energy levels, read about our top 16 lowest maintenance dogs.

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September 22, 2022 Tips & Trends

How to Avoid Buying a Puppy From A Puppy Mill

When buying a puppy, you want to choose a responsible breeder for a healthy puppy. Learn about how puppy mills and pet stores are terrible places for puppy sales and how Pawrade’s no puppy mill pledge helps fight puppy mills.

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September 19, 2022 Behavior & Training

The Best Puppy Toys for Young Dogs

Choosing the best dog toys for puppies is a fun task. The best puppy toys are safe, fun, durable, and easy to care for. A variety of toys can keep your dog happy in several ways. Discover which types of dog toys puppies love!