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Sidewalk Dog is a vibrant blog dedicated to enriching the lives of dog owners and their pets by offering a plethora of resources on dog-friendly places, activities, and products. Founded by Ali Jarvis, a passionate advocate for integrating dogs into daily social life, the blog provides unique insights into pet-friendly lifestyles, promoting engagement through community-based content, reviews,..
Sidewalk Dog Blog
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Has your dog been shaking their head frequently or itching their ears a lot? While some itchiness can be normal, this can also be a sign of larger issues in the ear. For instance, dogs who aren’t on flea, tick, and heartworm prevention may have caught ear mites from another animal. Learn more about dog ear mites, their symptoms, and how to treat them in this article. What are Dog Ear Mites? Ear mites are tiny, spider-like creatures that infest […]
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Dogs and Dead Animals It’s common for dogs to be attracted to dead animals, and it’s likely they’ll snap a bite on a carcass of an animal that has passed on to a better existence. Whatever your feelings are towards this behavior (probably not the most positive) it’s important to note that it is highly dangerous. In this article we’ll discuss dogs and dead animals: why they’re attracted to them, what are the risks, hunting, what to do if your […]
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1w ago
Many dog owners know the typical strategies for helping their pups deal with thunderstorm anxiety. Safe spaces, calming treats, distractions like puzzle toys, and background noise—such as white noise or soothing music—are often recommended. While these techniques can be effective, not every dog responds the same way. We’ve gathered additional creative tips for those pups who need something different to help calm them during storms. What is Noise Aversion in Dogs? Noise aversion is when dogs experience fear or anxiety […]
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Sidewalk Dog Blog
1w ago
Did you know that just a small piece of chocolate could potentially put your dog’s health at serious risk? You’ve probably heard that chocolate is bad for dogs, but do you know why? You might be tempted to share your favorite treat with your pet, but your priority should be to protect his health. A single moment of indulgence, one innocent mistake, and it can lead to a health emergency. Today, we will try to talk about can dogs eat […]
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Sidewalk Dog Blog
1w ago
When flu season is running rampant, you want to be prepared. You already know most of the safety guidelines for keeping yourself healthy. But how does flu season affect your beloved pup? Your dogs go where you go, but they also get exposed to other dogs more frequently, especially at the dog parks. That means your dog is exposed to human illnesses and doggy illnesses on a regular basis. What if your entire household is down with the flu? Can […]
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Sidewalk Dog Blog
1w ago
For Americans, dogs are not just pets. They are family members who deserve the best care and attention. According to the Pet Products Association 2023-2024 stats, 86.9 million US households own a pet. This accounts for 66% of the entire population. Thanks to the internet, taking care of your furry friend has become easier than ever. It offers specialized apps and websites that promise to enhance the quality of life for pets and pet owners alike. Whether you are looking […]
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Sidewalk Dog Blog
1w ago
We’ve all done it… paused to watch a dog doing something irresistibly cute on Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube. Dogs aren’t just man’s best friend anymore—they’re full-blown internet celebrities. From jaw-dropping tricks to heartwarming antics, these “dogfluencers” have captivated millions with their charm and paw-sonality! Curious to see which pups are leading the pack this year? Let’s check out the top 10 dogfluencers of 2024 who’ve dominated the digital world, one tail-wag at a time! 10. @dougthepug Doug the Pug rose […]
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Sidewalk Dog Blog
2w ago
How many times have you told your dog, “I’ll be back soon” as you are going out? Or, “You are such a good boy”. This might surprise you, but dogs do understand some of what you are saying. But how much can they understand and how do they perceive language? Today, we will talk about how to talk to dogs in a way they understand, and how much they pick up on human words. Do Dogs Like When You Talk […]
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The Importance of Your Pet’s Health It’s important to stay on top of your dog’s health, and there are a variety of measures you can take to keep your dog healthy, including pet insurance. Pet insurance is as it sounds: a policy that helps cover the cost of veterinary care for your pet when they are injured or become ill. Good pet insurance can significantly help offset the cost of diagnosing, treating, and managing your pet’s illness or injury. Treatments […]
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