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New to the Gym? Basic Gym Etiquette
Millions of people make their first trip to a gym each year. Basic rules may or may not be posted, but there are rules for basic etiquette at the gym. To ensure individuals don’t run afoul of the gym’s rules or annoy others, the following is basic etiquette that those new to the environment should…
Disposable vs. Reusable Diapers
The debate continues over whether disposable or reusable diapers are “best” and it can be confusing, especially to first time mothers. Every parent wants the best for their child and there are pros and cons for both types of diapers. Ultimately, parents will need to examine both options and weigh them against their lifestyle. Cost…
How a Dog can Change Your Life for the Better
Adopting a dog can be one of the most rewarding experiences in your life – and the canine’s. Extensive research has been conducted on the benefits of the human-dog dynamic and the following are science-based benefits of choosing to adopt a canine. Unconditional Love Dogs are pack animals and don’t like to be alone any…
Neighborhood Perks When Searching for a New Home
There are some features that are non-negotiable when searching for a new home, such as commute time, size of the dwelling, and your budget, along with storage space, good schools and safety. However, there are neighborhood perks that individuals should look for even if they won’t use them. Playgrounds Even with a fenced in yard,…
Dirty Diaper Bags for Odor Control
Children urinate and defecate whenever needed and pay no attention to the environment they’re in or the circumstances. It’s up to parents and caregivers to relieve others of being exposed to the odor and take care of the mess appropriately. These are situations when dirty diaper bag dispensers are invaluable for odor control. Diaper disposal…
Pet Waste Stations Encourage Residents to Clean Up
Neighborhoods are often plagued by a few inconsiderate dog owners that have multiple excuses for not cleaning up after their canine. Even if no amount of shaming notices or fines alter their behavior, installing a pet waste station will encourage other residents to clean up after their dog. Pet waste stations are available as stand-alone…
What do People Look for in a Gym?
A gym has one opportunity to make a good impression on potential clients. A gym’s livelihood depends on that first impression to acquire new clients, get good reviews, and obtain referrals. There are multiple elements that people seek in their preferred gym and the following are some of the most important to clients. Cleanliness No…
Top 10 Reasons to Leash Your Dog
Everyone has encountered at least one dog that insists on greeting every person they see – whether that person wants to interact or not – and there’s not a leash in sight. For many canines, it’s a natural love of people and an exuberance for life. However, there are a number of good reasons to…
Ways of Feeding your Dog
Ask any 10 people how often you should feed your dog and you’ll get 10 different answers. The topic is hotly debated and there’s no definitive consensus. As long as your dog is healthy, not overweight, obtaining proper nutrition and not going hungry, much will depend on a family’s schedule and your veterinarian’s advice. Schedule…
Germs in Your Gym: How to Stay Clean
By their very nature, gyms are a breeding ground for bacteria, viruses and fungi. If you’re like most gym owners, you take care to wipe down equipment before and after use, offer clients wipe stations so they can contribute to the process, and clean surfaces throughout the day that are frequently touched. Multiple surveys on…