Petmate Academy: Expert Tips & Advice for Pet Owners
Because we know pet-parenting is no walk in the park, Petmate strives to provide solutions for all pet owners, from the pet-parent novice to the seasoned veteran. With our 50 years worth of pet expertise, we take pride in being your go-to for providing the knowledge to keep your furry (and feathered) friends happy and healthy. Check out these articles for tips and tricks to make loving and caring for your pet a little easier.
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National Dog Day 2024
International Dog Day (or commonly called National Dog Day) is perfect for those of us who want another reason to celebrate our canine companions. Read Article -
Bringing Your Dog to a Restaurant
Have you been looking for some new places to bring your dog? Try taking them with you to a dog-friendly restaurant the next time you go out to eat! Read Article -
Common Courtesy: Picking Up Dog Poop
Part of dog ownership is picking up after your pup after he does his business - whether it's in your yard or it's in a public space. Read Article -
How Much Exercise Does My Dog Need?
If you're a dog owner, you already know that your canine friend needs plenty of exercise to stay happy and healthy. Read Article -
Can My Dog Understand Me?
Have you ever wondered if your dog could understand what you're saying? Unfortunately, there isn't a simply yes or no answer to this question. But, if you're wondering what dogs actually hear and the best ways to communicate with them, keep reading! Read Article -
5 Tips for Keeping Your Dog Calm On Halloween Night
Summer has officially come to an end and today is the 1st day of October! This means pumpkin-spiced lattes are available again, the colors of leaves are changing, and the temperatures are cooling. Along with this seasonal change Read Article -
How to Make a Crate More Comfortable
Whether you're house training your new puppy or you simply want them to have a private space of their own, dog crates have many purposes and often come in Read Article -
Fall Flavors: Can My Dog Eat Pumpkin?
Yes! Dogs can eat pumpkin and you'd be surprised to learn that pumpkin is a "superfood" for dogs, meaning it carries a lot of nutrients. Read Article -
Benefits of Puzzle Toys
If you're a dog owner, you'll know that your pup needs something to provide them some entertainment and stimulation when you're not available to play. This is where puzzle toys enter the picture Read Article -
Which Doghouse Is Right For My Dog?
Every dog needs a place of their own to call home. For some, that might mean a larger, wood structure in your backyard, and for others, it might mean a smaller plastic house that's more portable Read Article -
Benefits of Tug Toys
When thinking of games to play with your dog, chances are, tug of war is pretty high on the list. That's because it is a classic game that's Read Article -
Types of Dog Treats
When it comes to choosing a treat for your dog, there are so many options available that it can be hard to know what to look for and what you think your dog will like. Read Article -
5 Fun Fall Activities To Do With Your Dog
Fall is here, which means there are plenty of fun things you can do with your dog to make the most of this season! Read Article -
Ways to Prevent Messy Eating
There's nothing more frustrating than your recently cleaned kitchen floor turning into a pigpen when it's your dog's mealtime. Dogs are bound to make messes every now and again, but what should Read Article -
Puppy's First Night
The first night with a new puppy is often an exciting time. However, it's not always easy for puppies to adjust to living in a new home. They may get anxious and bark during the night, Read Article -
Fall & Winter Dog Walking Safety Tips
Cool, fall weather is always a nice change from the muggy summer heat. As the seasons change, it's important that you keep up with your dog's daily walks. Read Article -
All About Dog Exercise Pens
Having an energetic dog or puppy can be all fun and games... until they get into something they shouldn't, whether that be your nice clothes, your food, or important papers. Read Article -
How to Properly Fit a Dog Collar
You've recently adopted a new dog into your family and are picking out his first dog collar. How do you know what size he needs? Read Article
