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Exercise & Enrichment
We’re sharing fun and effective ways to keep your dog active, engaged and mentally stimulated, in order to prevent boredom, nourish your bond with your pup and support their overall well-being.
The 12 Days of Dog Enrichment
The biggest gift you can give your dog is your time and attention. Make every day feel like a holiday for your pup with our seasonal enrichment ideas.
Walk in a Winter Wonderland: Cold weather season is actually excellent for hiking. Less bugs, low risk of overheating, and ideally, ...
The Best Dog Toys for the Holiday Season
Nom Nom's guide to the best dog toys will help make your pup’s holiday season extra special.
How To Get More Exercise With Your Dog in the New Year
What better workout buddy than your dog? Here are some creative tips to get you and your pup moving more in the new year.
How to Enrich Your Dog's Life: Expert Tips from Tori Mistick
Happy dog, happy life, right? It’s normal for pup parents to try and spark joy for their dog through toys and treats, but true fulfillment goes beyond that. It’s also about creating enriching experiences for your dog that nurture their instincts, support their mental and physical health and deepen the bond you share.
THE GREAT INDOORS
Keeping your dogs and cats healthy in the time of COVID-19. Call it social distancing, sheltering in place, or just plain staying at home — we’re all doing the very best we can right now for the health of our families and communities. No matter how many days it’s been ...
Traveling With Dogs: How to Take Your Pup on Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Planning a vacation? Don't leave your dog out in the cold (or, you know, in a kennel). With the right gear and just a bit of advance planning, they can make excellent travel companions.
The A to Z Alphabet of Dog Terms
Dogs have helped children all over the world know their ABC’s. What else would “D” stand for, after all? But how about “C” for crate training and “V” for vet nutritionist? We’re sending dog parents back to school with an important alphabet of terms that all pup families should know. ...
Getting Your Dog Comfortable in Costumes and Clothes: A Step-by-Step Guide
While convincing your dog to don a princess tutu is fun, the ability to wear clothing can support their comfort and even health.
How to Teach Your Dog to Play Fetch
While TV and movies may make it appear like fetch comes as part of a canine’s standard operating system, the truth is, most dogs take some education before they’re playing the game the way it was meant to be played. But fear not. With some time and patience, most dogs can learn to play fetch, and in time, learn to love it.
How Dogs Show Their Love
You know that feeling when you come home after a long, stressful day at work to find your dog waiting anxiously for you at the door, tail wagging, and ready to greet you, like he thought he’d never see you again? Affectionate, loyal and loving, our canine companions have a way of making us feel like the only people in the world.