A Sitting For a Cause Blog Featuring All Things Pet-Related
When you’re looking for a pet, it can pay to know what sort of options you’ll have available. The American Kennel Club has posted their list of the most popular dog breeds, and this can serve as a great guide to what sort of dogs are the most desired by pet owners. Those that grace the top of the list […]
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It’s easy to love dogs, but it’s difficult to love their shedding. The increased clean-up necessary when owning a dog that sheds can make a prospective owner hesitant to thoroughly consider a particular breeds. That being said, have no fear! There are many dog breeds that don’t shed. Here are five breeds to consider that won’t shed. 1. Bichon Frise […]
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Bringing home a new pet can be a lot of work. Even before you pick up your new best friend, you must prepare for their arrival. This means shopping for pet food, buying new toys, a dog bed, and checking the fence around your yard for holes (just in case!) Caring for any animal is a big responsibility, but when […]
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Most dogs will grow to love water during their lifetime after their first experience swimming, but it’s hard to deny that some dogs love it a lot more than others. But which breeds tend to love water more than others? Here are five dog breeds who love the water! 1. Newfoundland Widely admired for their disposition as a gentle giant, […]
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All dog breeds are adorable, but not all are made alike. Many dog breeds have specific medical issues that other breeds may not be likely to have. Some breeds may be more prone to stomach issues while another breed may be prone to skin issues. Here are five dog breeds likely to have medical issues. 1. Saint Bernard This large dog […]
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Many pet owners want their new pet to be able to fit into their family. For athletic owners who prefer to go on runs, long walks, and hikes, this means they want a dog who can keep up! However, not all dogs are meant to go on long active adventures with their owners and sometimes get tired out very easily. […]
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When adopting your first puppy, there are many things you’ll need. Some people don’t realize how much money and work a puppy can be. Don’t let your new puppy’s cuteness distract you from being properly prepared once he or she gets home. Here are 10 supplies you’ll need for your first puppy: 1. Food There are many brands of dog […]
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Summer can be fun for humans and dogs alike! Though dogs don’t need to wear any sunscreen, it’s still important to keep a close eye on the health of our four-legged friends in the summer heat, especially if you live in a geographic region that regularly experiences high temperatures or humidity. Here are five tips on how you can help […]
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A dog’s stomach certainly can’t eat everything humans eat, but they can eat some healthy fruits and vegetables that we keep around the house. These healthy, safe alternatives to the usual caloric pet treats sold in most stores could help your dog lose weight and still get to eat delicious snacks! Here are five fruits and veggies safe for your […]
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The hot season has officially begun and the dog days of summer are upon us! If you’re like me, you’re starting to get a little worried about your pooch overheating, but fear not! There are a lot of great ways to help keep your dog cool when it’s blazing outside. Here are five summer toys and treats for your pup: […]
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