We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with the beloved dog toy brand KONG! As the “top dogs” in our industry, we’re excited to bring you educational webinars, blogs, and more so you can learn how to optimize the wellbeing of your pups and build an even deeper connection with your furry family members.   In honor of our collaboration, we’re hosting a sweepstakes to kick off National Pet Month! Now through May 31, 2024, we will award five pet parents one week of free dog daycare and a basket full of KONG toys. To enter, visit https://events.dogtopia.com/kongsweeps. A winner ..read more

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and we can’t forget to celebrate the dog moms in our lives! Whether you’re a dog mom yourself or want to shower a fellow pup parent with love, we’ve got some cute craft ideas to make this day even more special. 1. Paw Print Art Capture your furry friend’s paw print and turn it into an adorable piece of art. You can add names, dates, or a message to make it extra-sentimental. What you’ll need: Pet-safe paint or ink pads in various colors Paper or canvas Your dog’s paw 2. Dog-Themed Mug Paint or draw a cute dog design or quote on the mug, and you’ve got ..read more

Selecting the right dog daycare for your furry friend requires careful consideration. With so many options available, it’s essential to choose a facility that prioritizes your dog’s safety, wellbeing, and happiness. In this guide, we’ll explore the key factors to consider when selecting a dog daycare to ensure that it’s the perfect fit for your canine companion.  Conduct Research: Start by researching doggie daycares in your area. Ask friends, family, and fellow dog moms and dog dads for recommendations, and utilize online resources such as review websites and social media groups. Take n ..read more

In today’s busy world, many pet parents find themselves juggling work, social commitments, and other responsibilities, leaving their dogs at home for extended periods. While leaving your furry family member alone during the day is sometimes unavoidable, it can lead to feelings of guilt and concern about your pet’s wellbeing. Enter dog daycare—a solution that not only provides a safe and supervised environment for your pup but also offers several benefits that can enhance their overall quality of life. Here’s why doggy daycare might be the perfect fit for your canine companion.  Socializat ..read more

As a doting dog parent, you’ll do whatever it takes to give your canine companion their best life. These days one of the most popular ways to keep your pup happy and healthy is by enrolling them in dog daycare, which offers a variety of benefits for your dog’s physical and emotional wellbeing. Here we’ll dive into some of the advantages your pup can experience at doggie daycare and how to ensure the daycare is doing it right!  Socialization & Playtime  Dog daycare provides a safe and fun environment for your dog to socialize and play with other dogs. Socialization is crucial for ..read more

As Earth Day approaches, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on our furry family members and their environmental impact. While our pups bring immense joy and companionship into our lives, they also leave a carbon pawprint. However, there are plenty of eco-friendly practices that dog parents can adopt to minimize their environmental impact while still ensuring their pets lead happy and healthy lives.  Sustainable Pet Products: Opt for sustainable pet products made from eco-friendly materials such as bamboo, hemp, or recycled materials. From collars and leashes to beds and toys, there are ..read more

As dog lovers, our furry friends hold a special place in our hearts. They’re not just animals; they’re family members who bring joy, companionship, and unconditional love into our lives. That’s why National Pet Month is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the bond we share with our dogs and to appreciate all the happiness they bring us. Whether you’ve got a playful pup or a serene senior dog, there are countless ways to make the most of this May together. Here are four ideas to get you started… Outdoor Escapades: Take advantage of the spring weather and explore the great outdoors with your d ..read more

Rainy days can put quite a damper on any outdoor activities, leaving both you and your dog feeling cooped up and restless. But just because the weather outside is gloomy doesn’t mean the fun has to stop. It’s the perfect opportunity to get creative with indoor shenanigans to keep your furry friend entertained and mentally stimulated. Here are five rainy-day activities to try with your dog… Hide and Seek: Dogs love a good game of hide and seek! Start by hiding behind a door or furniture and calling your dog’s name. When they find you, reward them with praise and treats. Gradually increase the ..read more

We teamed up with KONG to create this sweet treat, and we have a feeling your dog will be begging for refills! This #KONGCuisine Peanut Pumpkin Pupsicle is easy, delicious, and made with healthy ingredients. Ingredients • 1/2 cup canned pumpkin • 2 tablespoons peanut butter (xylitol-free) • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce • A handful of dog treats or kibble Instructions 1. In a mixing bowl, combine the pumpkin, peanut butter, and applesauce until you have a smooth mixture. 2. Spoon a layer of the mixture into the KONG. 3. Drop in a few dog treats or kibble, distributing them throughout. 4. Add ..read more

Flowers are blooming, the temperature is rising, and allergies are rampant among humans and dogs alike. If you experience allergies triggered by your environment, you likely know just how uncomfortable the experience can be. Unfortunately, this can extend to our furry canine companions, and the symptoms they experience can be irritating and unpleasant. To help you navigate your pet’s springtime allergies, we’ve outlined ways you can recognize and treat them. WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF SEASONAL DOG ALLERGIES? As a receptive pet parent, you can likely tell when your furry family member feels a bit ..read more