15 Fun things to do with your dog in St Augustine

St. Augustine, Florida, welcomes pups with open arms. In fact, a survey done by Chewy.com rated the coastal city as one of the 10 most dog-friendly vacation destinations in 2021. A local statistician found that at least one dog is found in more than half of the homes in the city, so you know your … Read more

15 Fun things to do with your dog in Washington DC

Being such a well-known city, Washington DC is a pawpular place to live or visit. The DC area has about 8,000 dogs, according to a 2015 survey, and there are hundreds of hiking trails, shopping areas, parks, and other attractions to enjoy. Although DC has the lowest percentage of dogs in the country (22%), they … Read more

15 Fun things to do with your dog in Malibu

Malibu is a small California beach town with miles of sandy shoreline and tons of parks popular with surfers, swimmers, and dog lovers.  According to the 2020 US Census, out of the 5,168 households in the city, 2,072 have at least one dog. That means over 40% of the homes in Malibu have a pooch … Read more

16 Fun things to do with your dog in NYC

With its famous attractions like the Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty, Times Square, and Central Park, New York City is one of the most renowned cities in the world. The population was just over 8.8 million in 2020 and is home to many important Fortune 500 companies like American Express, MetLife, and Pfizer. Besides … Read more

23 Fun things to do with your dog in Los Angeles

Speedy in Hollywood, LA

Los Angeles is one of the most well-known cities in the world and is renowned for being the home of Hollywood and its celebrities. But it is also known to be a dog-loving city with paver 5.3 million family pups.  n fact, there are more than 1.3 million homes out of 3.3 million with dogs … Read more

15 Fun things to do with your dog in Big Bear CA

Baxter Martin the toy australian shephered dog, posing a photo in big bear ca Photo by an Instrgarm User:blueeyedbaxter

Wherever you are in Southern California, you are not far from Big Bear Lake and a variety of fun and adventurous activities. There are three forests, including San Bernadino, Los Padres, and Angeles, with lakes, mountains, campgrounds, and canyons as well as waterfalls, parks, and trails.  You will also find dozens of dog parks where … Read more

15 Fun things to do with your dog in Chicago

Dog walking by Chicago river. Photo by Erik Cooper. Flicker user: 60199688@N08

Chicago, Illinois, is the number one city in the United States for dog lovers, according to a study done by Protect My Paws, with the largest pup-ulation of canines in any city in the country. For every 100 people, there are over 22 dogs.  That means with a human population of 2.7 million people, there … Read more

15 Fun things to do with your dog in Gatlinburg TN

Golden Retriever visiting Gatlinburg SkyLift Park in Gatlinburg TN. Photo by Gatlinburg SkyLift Park Facebook page

Because your pup is a member of your family, why not bring him along with you to Gatlinburg? The mountain resort town has a human population of about 3,950 people and about 1,100 dogs, with almost 1,000 households having at least one dog.  Some of the best tourist attractions in the world are in Gatlinburg, … Read more

15 Fun things to do with your dog in San Francisco

Josh the dog is having fun hiking in San Fransico Photo by Phil King. pkingdesign

San Francisco is a beautiful city in Northern California and is the 17th most populated place in the United States, with 815,200 residents, according to the 2021 census. Located on the San Francisco Bay, the city is noted for its beaches, surfing, and baseball.  With an average high of 57 degrees F in January and … Read more

15 Fun things to do with your dog in San Diego

Dog surffing in san diego. Photo by Nathan Rupert. nathaninsandiego

San Diego is listed as the fourth most dog-friendly city in the United States, and you will see why as you read this list of what you and your fur buddy can do in this fine city.  Besides fun activities, shops, parks, and eateries, there are also more than 100 hotels that allow pets. At … Read more

Dog Proof Bedding: The 15 Best Comforters of 2024

3 dogs posing in their owner bed covered in dog proof sheets

Sometimes you just need to cuddle with your fur baby and one of the best places to do this is in your bed. True dog lovers do not mind letting their bundle of fuzziness share the bed for cuddle time or playtime. But you do not want to ruin your bedding. Dog toenails can be … Read more

The 12 Best Dog Bed Covers of 2024

brown dog is chilling on his bed with a cover

Because dogs come in so many different sizes, there are many sizes of dog beds on the market. This means you will need to find the right size for your fur baby’s bed. The best dog bed cover is one that fits well, is easy to clean, and is durable as well as waterproof.  We … Read more

The 11 Best Outdoor Dog Toys of 2024

small dog is playing fetch with his outdoor toys

Whether the weather is nice or not, our furry family members seem to want to go outside anyway.  And they do have to go outside at least a couple of times a day to do their business. But what about playing outdoors? You want your dog to have some fun outside too, not just inside.  … Read more

13 Best Puppy Toys in 2024 (for Teething & IQ)

owner giving her puppy a teething pink toy

Getting a new puppy is an exciting time for both of you. The first thing we often want to do is buy him new puppy toys to play with.  This is fine, but you have to know which are the best puppy toys for your dog’s age, size, and breed. Teething toys are also important … Read more

14 Best Dog Chew Toys for Dental Health in 2024

happy labradoodle playing with a chew toy

All dogs love to chew so it is im-paw-tant for them to have something safe to chew on. Because they will find something else if you do not give them something. Like your shoes. It is not too difficult to understand why dogs have to chew. That is what they were made to do as … Read more

15 Best Interactive Dog Toys in 2024 (with Puzzles)

white terrier playing with his yellow interactive toy

Interactive dog toys can be fur-fect to keep your pooch happy and healthy mentally and physically. In fact, the best interactive dog toys can do much more than that. Some of them can teach your dog to eat slower while others can teach him manners.  There are those that can entertain your dog while you … Read more

12 Best Indestructible Dog Toys for Heavy Chewers in 2024

two border collies playing with their indestructible blue wheel toy

Chew toys are great because they provide your pooch with hours of entertainment, help keep his teeth clean, and take care of that strong desire to chew on things, most importantly it keeps him from eating your furniture and shoes. You don’t want to get your dog something that is not safe for him to … Read more

10 Best Extra Large XL Dog Toys for Giant Dogs in 2024

a super cute dog is playing with his kong toy for extra large dogs

There is no official size to define an extra large or giant dog breed. However, for our specific purpose in this review, we consider an extra large to be over 100 pounds and a giant breed is over 150 pounds. And since we know that extra large and giant breeds can be “ruff” on their … Read more