Posts Tagged ‘pet waste bags’
What’s the Right Dog for You?
Many people dream of having a dog in their life, but aren’t sure where to start in making a selection. There are some basics you should look for in any dog that you’re thinking of adopting. The same considerations are operative whether you’re seeking a purebred dog or adopting one from a shelter. Just be…
Read MoreHow to Find the Right Pet Trainer for You
Canines must have training and socialization to keep them safe and to know how to behave. Many people don’t have the time, patience or skill needed to teach their dog what they need to know. That means relying on a professional trainer. The goal is to identify a trainer that’s right for you and your…
Read MoreIs Your Dog Marking His/Her Territory in Your Home?
Dogs are territorial in nature and communicate to others of their species through urinating on objects. It’s one of the reasons why your dog invests so much time in investigating where other canines have urinated. While acceptable outside, scent marking is a major problem when your dog decides to mark indoors. Un-neutered males are most…
Read MoreAre Waste Bags Biodegradable?
The simple answer is that some are and some are not. According to the Federal Trade Commission, there’s a lot of deceptive labeling occurring in the pet waste bag industry. While biodegradable bags are preferable, ultimately the important point is that it’s imperative that the waste be collected and disposed of in a responsible manner.…
Read MoreFostering a Dog can be Beneficial to Both Human and Dog
Dogs crave companionship as much as people and fostering a dog offers multiple benefits for canines and their humans. Canines find their way to shelters for any number of reasons. They may have been abandoned, abused or neglected. Some are relinquished when their human companions relocate to a domicile that doesn’t allow pets, their humans…
Read MoreNeighborhood Pet Stations Help Keep Yards Clean
No one can predict where their canine will decide to relieve themselves and dogs tend to defecate in the same places – even if that happens to be a neighbor’s yard. It can add up to a particularly noxious problem if it’s not immediately cleaned up. Neighborhood pet stations help keep yards clean, aid in…
Read MorePet Poop Bags for Common Courtesy on your Daily Walk
Letting your dog defecate and move on without picking it up and disposing of it properly isn’t just discourteous to others. It’s irresponsible, dangerous to people and other animals, and contaminates the environment. The easy and cost-effective solution is pet poop bags. The bags are a clean and sanitary solution to the problem of dog…
Read MoreCan you be Fined for Failing to Scoop Dog Poop?
Most dog owners are responsible and respect the rights of others to not have to traverse a trail of dog feces on their morning walk. However, the inconsideration of some has led to many communities and cities to erect signage and institute fines for violators. The amount of those fines will vary depending on where…
Read MoreNeighborhood Pet Stations: Keeping the Peace
There are nearly 90 million dogs across the U.S. A significant number reside in city and urban environments where they must be walked daily to take care of their elimination needs. Most owners are considerate, collect their dog’s feces, and dispose of the waste properly. Unfortunately, there are also inconsiderate or just plain lazy individuals…
Read More5 Ways to Improve your Neighborhood
The addition of amenities and features within a neighborhood has the power to bring people together for the common good and makes an area a better place to live. There are many ways that areas can be improved and people of all ages can participate in the projects. Just be sure to obtain the appropriate…
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