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June 01, 2023 Wellness

Create a Daily Routine with a Puppy Schedule

By providing structure and consistency, developing a puppy schedule sets the foundation for a happy, healthy, and well-adjusted adult dog. Find out why puppies need a daily schedule and how to establish a routine for your puppy with our tips.

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May 25, 2023 Wellness

A Comprehensive Guide to Microchipping Your Puppy

A lost puppy is a traumatic event, but you can increase chances of a reunion by microchipping your puppy. Discover what exactly a microchip is, how they work, common concerns, and what to do if you find a lost dog.

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May 15, 2023 Wellness

A Guide to Puppy Flea Prevention & Treatment

A flea infestation is among the top most worrying situations puppy owners face. Learning how to recognize, prevent, and treat flea infestations is the key to keeping your puppy protected from fleas.

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April 27, 2023 Wellness

What to Know About Lyme Disease in Dogs

As the days grow longer, you’ll spend more time outside with your puppy. Educating yourself about ticks and Lyme disease in dogs will help keep your puppy safe in the great outdoors.

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April 03, 2023 Wellness

Spring Cleaning & Safety For Puppies

Spring is a chance for renewal and starting fresh. Speaking of fresh, why not do some spring cleaning of your own and assess lawn safety when it comes to keeping your home clean and garden safe for your puppy?

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February 20, 2023 Wellness

Should I Get Pet Insurance For My Puppy?

When you bring home a new puppy, selecting a pet insurance policy is another piece to keeping your puppy happy and healthy. Find out what exactly is pet insurance, why you need it, and how to choose the right pet insurance plan to fit your needs.

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January 21, 2023 Wellness

18 Ways to Exercise Your Dog

You may be wondering about the great ways to exercise your dog. Try out our 18 tips to find the best dog exercises to strengthen your bond, fit your lifestyle, and have some active fun in the process.

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January 16, 2023 Wellness

18 Dog Walking Tips For a Great Experience

Celebrate National Walk Your Dog month with a new dog walking routine. Get up off the couch, put on your coat, & prepare to have a fantastic bonding time benefiting humans and canines alike with our 18 tips for a great dog walking experience.

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January 09, 2023 Wellness

Mental Stimulation for Dogs: An Essential Guide for Pet Owners

Our furry friends depend on us for food, shelter, & physical well-being, but the picture isn’t complete without mental stimulation. Learn about the importance of mental stimulation for dogs and how to mentally stimulate your dog to keep your pup healthy overall.

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December 03, 2022 Wellness

3 Rounds of Core Vaccines Needed to Keep A Puppy Healthy

When you find a puppy through Pawrade, rest assured your puppy will arrive with all required age-appropriate vaccinations. Learn about the 3 rounds of vaccines and deworming your Pawrade puppy has had when they arrive & which ones you need for up to 4 months.

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November 14, 2022 Wellness

Common Puppy Illnesses You Should Know About

Protecting your puppy and its well-being is the #1 priority. Recognizing symptoms of the most common puppy illnesses and how to prevent them from happening in the first place will keep your puppy happy & healthy for years to come.

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November 03, 2022 Wellness

The Ultimate Guide to Puppy Teething

The puppy teething stage can be a challenging time for puppies and humans alike. Learn puppy teething stages, signs & symptoms, soothe your puppy’s teething pain, and address any puppy teething behavioral issues.

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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.

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September 06, 2022 Wellness

How To Raise a Puppy That Is Happy & Healthy

Do you have questions about raising a puppy? Knowing how to raise a well–adjusted, happy, and healthy puppy right from the start will strengthen your bond with your canine companion during those crucial first few months.

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September 01, 2022 Wellness

Tips to Help Reduce Puppy Separation Anxiety

If your household experiences change with a new school routine, you’ll need to know how to manage your puppy’s separation anxiety. Here’s what to do to help your puppy with separation anxiety during the back-to-school season.