Daily Leash Blog

When the sun’s out, the tongues are out – and, if you’ve ever seen your dog panting on a hot summer day, you know just how much the heat can affect our furry friends. The summer season is packed with “paw-sibilities” for tail-wagging fun. But it also brings some challenges when it comes to keeping your pets cool, comfortable, and safe. One of the most important – and often overlooked – parts of summer pet care is hydration. July is designated Pet Hydration Awareness Month, hi

Valentine’s Day isn’t just for celebrating human affection, it’s the “pawfect” opportunity to show appreciation for the four-legged...

Fall is a magical time of year. The crisp autumn air, vibrant colors, delicious foods, and festive activities make it the paw-fect season...

It’s that time of year again — the days are growing shorter, hues of gold and rust slowly spread through the trees, pumpkin spice flavors steam from every mug, and puppy glitter (otherwise known as dog hair) wafts through the air, coating your clothes and what seems like every flat surface of your home. It’s fall shedding season!

It’s that time of year again… As the summer winds down and kids reluctantly trade their beach bags for backpacks, the start of the school...

Did you know more pets run away on July 4 than any other. Follow these tips to keep your pets safe and secure from the stress of fireworks.

Our pets can experience medical emergencies or accidents that require immediate attention, just like we do. Accidents and injuries can happen anytime and whether you are home, hiking, or traveling, the two most important things you can do in a pet emergency are (1.) Remain Calm and (2.) Be Prepared. Having an up-to-date first-aid kit on hand and ready to use is a critical first step in preparing for a possible pet emergency. A well-equipped, easily accessible, first-aid kit c

In our fast-paced lives, it is easy to overlook the small moments of joy and love that our pets bring us every day. During this time of...

As the temperatures begin to dip and the morning frost clings to the newly barren branches of the trees, we are all reminded that the...

Has your pup gotten a little too pudgy? Is your kitty carrying some extra pounds? Humans aren’t the only ones battling the bulge,...

Turn on the news and you are likely to see tragic stories of disaster from all over the globe. Hurricanes, wildfires, flooding, and even...

It seems like coyotes are everywhere these days. Sightings of them in urban and suburban neighborhoods have increased in the past few...

Whether you are trying to get the perfect picture to make your cat insta-famous, looking for the right shot to add to your holiday card,...

We all know how relaxing a massage can feel after a long day or a particularly stressful week, but did you know the benefits of massage...

Do summer storms on the horizon forecast anxious times for your pup? Fear of thunderstorms is common in our canine companions and can...

Most dog owners know you shouldn’t leave a dog in a hot car. But what if it’s overcast? What if you crack the windows? What if it’s just a quick errand? How hot is too hot to leave your pet unattended in your car??? Every year, hundreds of pets die from heat stroke after being left in a hot car, and many of these tragedies don’t occur on the hottest days of the year or even the sunniest. Studies, reported by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), show that when t

Hot dog, summer’s nearly here! The warmer weather entices all of us to get out and enjoy our surroundings, and there’s no better partner for summer fun than your best four-legged friend. Our dogs love being with us and will happily tag along for any hike, boat ride, or errand, but soaring summer temperatures can make even a routine game of fetch in the backyard or a stroll around the neighborhood potentially deadly adventures for your pup. Daily Leash Dog Walking is kicking o

We’ve compiled a list of activities to commemorate Dog Mom's Day and all the wonderful women who give their all to their pups.

Of all the things we share with our pets, arthritis pain may be one of the most common — it turns out, dogs are just as susceptible to...