If you’ve ever seen your dog suddenly transform into a furry rocket, sprinting in circles with wild abandon, congratulations—you’ve witnessed the magical phenomenon known as “the zoomies!” Officially called Frenetic Random Activity Periods (FRAPs), the zoomies are one of the most joyful, hilarious, and slightly chaotic things our canine companions do. But why do dogs get the zoomies? Let’s dig in! What Are the Zoomies? The zoomies are bursts of high energy that cause […]
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Living with a New Puppy: A Journey of Love, Chaos, and Growth
Bringing a new puppy into your home is one of life’s most exciting and rewarding experiences. It’s also a whirlwind of fur, chewed shoes, and sleepless nights. Whether you’re a first-time puppy parent or a seasoned dog lover, living with a new puppy is a unique adventure that requires patience, preparation, and plenty of love. Here’s what you can expect and how to navigate this joyful chaos. Establishing a Routine Puppies thrive on structure, and […]
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As your furry best friend gets older, their needs change, but their capacity for love and joy stays the same. Senior dogs are a treasure, and with a little extra care, you can make their golden years truly special. Here are five tips to keep your senior dog happy, healthy, and tail-waggingly content! 1. Regular Vet Visits are a Must 🩺 Older dogs are more prone to health issues, so scheduling routine check-ups is vital. […]
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Meet one of Amazon’s first employees, a corgi named Rufus!
More than 10,000 dogs join employees at Amazon offices today, but back in 1996 there was only one: a Welsh corgi named Rufus who roamed the first warehouse and loved meetings. His lasting paw print on the company is much greater than anything his parents, Susan and Eric Benson, ever expected. When the couple came to Amazon—Eric as one of the company’s first software engineers and Susan as the first managing editor—they were among fewer […]
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