Taking your dog to a dog park or dog bar to run and play with their friends is one of the best parts of owning a dog! But make sure you’re following dog park etiquette every time you visit. Keep an eye out for the posted rules at every dog park you visit, and make...
At Lucky Dog Bark & Brew, our team is dedicated to ensuring every dog that enters our facilities is well acclimated, socialized, and grouped accordingly. We help make this happen by requiring that each dog staying for overnight boarding or dog daycare undergoes a...
Is your dog a prim and proper lady around dogs and humans she’s just met? Is he a gentleman at the dog park? Or could Fido’s manners use a tune-up? When it comes to successfully interacting with other canines and humans, socialization is key. Of course, the best time...
We’ve all been there, need to give your dog a bath—They came in from playtime stinking to high heaven and it’s a bath emergency. Maybe they rolled in the mud and now resembles a swamp monster, or perhaps they found something particularly foul to roll around in....
Our dogs are more than just pets—they’re part of our family. They’re our constant companions, our exercise partners, our enthusiastic playmates, and even our coworkers. Well, maybe not that last one. But, if we could, most of us would probably jump at the chance to...
When it comes to caring for our dogs, we’re used to the hours of brushing, the baths, the nail clipping, and even the teeth brushing. But the one task that’s often overlooked is ear cleaning. Most vets recommend making it a normal part of routine care to help our dogs...
As dogs age, their needs change—just like ours do. If dog daycare has been your longtime solution for when you’re away from home and your pup for long periods of time during the day, or if it’s a new thing you’re trying out, you might be wondering at what age your dog...
When you head off on vacation, packing everything you’ll need for the trip is an essential step. You’ll need toiletries, clothes, shoes, electronics… And since going on vacation often means boarding our dogs, we have one more thing to make sure we don’t forget:...
Is there such a thing as too much doggy daycare? While we can never get enough of our four-legged guests, attending doggy daycare every day isn’t the best solution for some dogs. It all depends on: Your dog’s age Your dog’s energy level How well your dog gets along...
Summer is almost here! While all us humans are breaking out the shorts and tank tops, sliding into flip flops, and getting ready to hit the beach and the pool, don’t forget about your dog! Most of our four-legged friends need some extra help acclimating to the summer...
Dog parks & dog bars are great fun for dogs and humans because they provide opportunities for exercise and social interaction. They might seem like the perfect way to socialize your puppy and help them burn off all that extra energy—but wait! One of the worst...
We all love our dogs—we feed them the best food, brush out their coats, bathe them regularly, clean their ears, send them to doggy daycare for exercise and socialization—but 61% of us aren’t regularly brushing our dog’s teeth. That’s an especially troubling statistic...