You may have heard cage dryers mentioned in the news recently in the wake of a death of a dog during a grooming session and wondered what they were, or how they work. More importantly, you may be wondering if they are dangerous. Types of Cage Dryers Cage dryers are just like they sound; cages…
We understand that dogs and cats are not pets. They are our beloved furry family members deserving of our love and protection. That’s why at Awesome Doggies we take information regarding pet product safety and product recalls so seriously, and want to share that information with you. One of the things we have found is…
Our pets become like family, so when a pet gets lost it’s devastating. Yet it is an all too common experience. In fact, every year the incidence of lost dogs rises during summer. Understanding why and how dogs become separated can be key to prevention and pet safety. Every dog has a unique personality and temperament…
We Recommend the FURminator for Dogs and Cats That Shed We love our fur babies, but not necessarily that one problem that comes with them—shedding. Shedding is a natural process where old fur falls out, allowing new fur to come in. It happens in all breeds (except completely hairless breeds, of course) to some degree….
Having a pet comes with a price. While the costs are worthwhile, it still helps to keep expenses down where possible, especially when it comes to the cost of veterinary care. We at Awesome Doggiesknow that when your dog or cat gets sick, the price of care adds up quickly. Here are 23 ways you can…
It is time for the dreaded B word. It is the word that sends some dogs running for cover, and fills some puppy parents with feelings of anxiety. While you may not convince your pup to love a b-a-t-h, doing it correctly may solve problems you did not know you had. Here are a few…
Amid the howls of objection, and promises of severing any diplomatic ties they once granted you, most people wonder what they were thinking when they decided to give their feline friend a bath, who is probably very literally fighting tooth and nail. At Awesome Doggies, we hear your stories, and we understand. In the spirit…
If your dog is like most, he probably has a penchant for mischief; and that means occasionally getting in to things that are better left alone. Some of these things can even lead to accidental poisonings. Each year there are over one hundred thousand cases of dog poisonings. Many of those cases are caused by…
If you have both cats and dogs sharing the same living quarters, you may be wondering if dogs and cats are really natural enemies or if peaceful cohabitation is even possible. Certainly dog and cat battles can be of epic proportions, but they do not have to be. Dogs and cats can live peaceably with a little…
Walking the sandy beach during the serene early mornings, splashing in the crashing waves in the afternoon, playing ball on the wet sand—the moments spent romping the shore with your favorite canine friends can be pure heaven. To keep those moments happy and carefree, you will want to make sure that you have a beach…