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How to Get Rid of Skunk Smell on Your Dog

The end of Winter is upon us, and wonderful scents are in the air, unless a skunk has sprayed your dog. There aren’t many odors as recognizable and as unpleasant as the smell of a dog that’s had a run-in with a skunk. It’s a horror every dog owner fears, and the scent can be challenging to get rid of, despite lots of suggestions from well-meaning friends. So how DO you get rid of the skunk stink?…

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Easy Homemade Dog Treats

Dog owners love spoiling their pets, including giving them yummy treats. However, many mass-produced treats on the market aren’t all that great for your dog. If you feed your dog high-quality pet food or raw food, you may be sabotaging your pup’s healthy diet if you’re giving him Milk Bones or other high-calorie, low nutrient dog biscuits. The solution is DIY dog treats! Don’t be intimidated –…

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Giving Your Dog a Drama-Free Bath

Your dog doesn’t need a bath every day, or even every week, to be clean and healthy. However, a bath once a month is a good idea for most breeds. And of course, sometimes a bath becomes a must. If your bestie has rolled in something they think is delightfully stinky or gooey, or if they just took a nice dip in the lake (wearing their Pupups biothane dog collar, naturally), they’ll need a bath so…

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How to Trim Your Dogs' Nails Without the Drama

How to Trim Your Dogs’ Nails Without the Drama

Many dogs and owners are afraid of the dreaded nail trimming day! Over time, some dogs are increasingly fearful, and many owners stop cutting their nails entirely. However, this does not have to be the case! You can train your pup to accept and maybe even enjoy nail trimmings with the right approaches! Timing Is Key! Before attempting to cut your dog’s nails, wait until they are completely…

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The Rarely Seen PNW Dog Gnome

In less than half an hour you'll have an awesome lavender filled dog gnome to gift or decorate your home with! Perfect craft for kids and adults alike!

If you’ve been keeping up with our blog, you know the legend of the garden gnomes. You also know that Sasquatch and his trusty sidekick, Bettie, frequently frolic with woodland gnomes. But did you know the Pacific Northwest is also peppered with adorable dog gnomes? Look for Dog Gnomes in Hiding If you look hard enough, you’ll find dog gnomes residing under ferns, beneath mushrooms, and…

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Getting You and Your Dog Through the Winter Blues

You aren’t alone if you haven’t heard about Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). People suffer from SAD during the winter months when there is less sunshine, longer nights, and colder temperatures. While many people are less active and not as cheerful during the winter, experiencing Winter Blues, some experience more severe symptoms. If you’re wondering what this has to do with your bestie,…

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The Legend of the PNW Sasquatch (and His Friendly Pup)

When the wind whirls through the tallest of trees it reveals the legends of the rainforests. Unknown to those who have never stepped foot in the rugged wilderness live elusive woodland gnomes. These magical gnomes are full of whimsy and goodness (and a whole lot of mischief.) Those lucky enough to spot them within the misty old growth forests are sure to be filled with delight. In Washington’s…

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Tips to Find the Best Dog Sitter

So you’re going on a vacation, and your beloved pup can’t come along- what now? Most dogs feel most at home in -you guessed it, their home! So one of the best options is to find a pet sitter to look after your precious pup while you’re away! But how do you know who to trust? Here are 5 things to look for when searching for the right person to care for your little love. A desire to get to…

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Making Your New Puppy Welcome in Your Home

Getting a new pet is such an exciting time! However, as excited as you are, your new puppy is likely to be nervous or apprehensive. They are leaving an environment they’re used to and most likely leaving behind their siblings or mother. If you have a new puppy joining your family, thoughtful preparations before the big day will make things easier for you and your pup. Your puppy will be stressed…

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4 Fun & Free Dog Brain Games

Keeping your dog entertained and mentally stimulated can be a challenge, but it’s just as important to keep your dog mentally busy as it is to keep them physically active. Our dogs’ lives are enriched by providing them with a purposeful activity, such as a fun brain game. It is a great way to exercise your dogs’ brain while also keeping them out of mischief. In addition, your pup is less likely…

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First Aid Tips For Your Dog

Dogs are curious creatures with no concept of danger, and their curiosity can sometimes lead them into dangerous situations. When it comes to accidents and emergencies, you never know what will happen, so being prepared is always a good idea- it could save your best pal’s life. Understanding A Emergency Situation Dogs can not tell you when something is wrong, so you need to be able to read the…

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How To Stop Your Dog From Pulling

Going for adventure strolls can be the highlight of your dog’s day. So It’s easy to see why they might get excited and start pulling on their leash. If there’s one thing I envy on a walk or at the park, it’s seeing dogs walk calmly beside their owners; for some dogs is comes naturally. For others, it can take a little more work. It takes a lot of time and effort to teach your dog to walk on a…

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16 Quotes About Dogs That Prove They are Man’s Best Friend

We all love our dogs, but what is that indefinable something that makes our pets so amazing? It isn’t their looks (plenty of us have fallen in love with scruffy, three-legged weirdos!). Not all dogs are terribly bright (just watch a few YouTube videos!). Lots of dogs are lovable derps – the key is they are, and will always be – LOVABLE. But why? We’ve put together a few of our favorite dog…

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It’s Snow Much Fun to Play Outside with Your Dog!

As cold weather swoops in, many pet parents and their dogs retreat to the comfort of couches and cozy blankets. However, being cooped up inside can be frustrating for active pups who love being outside and need outlets for their energy. Dogs also tend to put on weight over the winter months, so getting them out and about even when temperatures drop is essential. There are plenty of ways to have…

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Big Changes for Pupups Part One!

First of all, for those who don’t know me I’m Raina, the founder of this tiny but mighty dog gear company! Here I am super happy to be caffeinated! Amidst all the craziness of shortages and broken supply chains, I decided to do a 180 with Pupups and starting with our next line, I am happy to announce our gear will be made in the USA! Over the course of the pandemic it became clear to me that…

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How Long Have Dogs Been Wearing Collars?

Ancient dog sculptures at the Vatican Museum Dogs these days wear a wide range of stylish dog collars, including elegant, bejeweled versions, rugged, waterproof collars, and even handmade versions. But how long have dogs been wearing collars? The history of dog collars goes back much farther than you probably think. Even the ancient Egyptians put fancy collars on their pets! Ancient…

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Seven New Year's Tips For Your Dog

Seven New Year’s Tips For Your Dog

How to Ensure your dog lives their best life in 2022 As the New Year approaches, most of us are busy making resolutions to ensure 2022 is a great year. If you have pets, this is also a great time to make some changes on their behalf. Here are a few things every dog owner should do for their bestie as the New Year rolls around. Make Sure Your Dog is Chipped Nothing else is as likely to bring…

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