Calming Dog Blog

Senior Pets & Anxiety: Tips to Keep Them Calm & Comfortable

As they age, senior pets require special care and attention. In addition to meeting their changing physical needs, you also need to keep an eye on their emotional well-being, as dog anxiety may inc...

Back to School: Helping Your Pet Adjust to New Routines

Back-to-school season brings exciting changes for the entire family. Kids look forward to seeing their friends and starting off in a new grade, while parents get back to managing the busy schedule ...

Stress Free Halloween Costumes for Your Pup

Halloween is nearly here, and the spooky season can mean tons of fun for the whole family, including your dog. Dog Halloween costumes are one way to include your furry friend in the festivities. Ho...

How to Crate Train Your Anxious Dog

If your dog suffers from separation anxiety, you know all too well the stress and guilt that leaving home to go to work, handle the grocery shopping or visit family and friends can cause. A common ...

Kradle’s Tips for a Tick Free Fall

With the arrival of cooler fall weather, many pet owners believe that the concerns about flea and tick control for dogs are over. Unfortunately, the changing of the leaves isn't a sign that you can...

How to Create an Emergency Plan for You and Your Dog

Imagine you receive an alert on your phone warning you that a natural disaster is imminent, would you be prepared to evacuate your entire family, including your dog? With the frequency of weather-r...

Benefits of Building a Routine for Your Dog

For many people, having a consistent daily routine can make life simpler, which leads to the question–do dogs like routine, too? The answer is a resounding yes. Like you, your pet can benefit great...

Is an Online Vet Appointment Right for Your Dog?

Regular veterinary care is essential for dogs' health and well-being, but many pet owners dread the thought of visiting the office. Finding time to schedule an appointment and paying for the costs ...

What You Should Know About Your Dog’s Mental Health

The last few decades have seen a growing awareness about mental health issues in people, but what about our furry friends? Can dogs have mental health problems, too? 

Dog-Friendly Summer Activities and Events for Your Pup

With warm weather and long days, summer is the perfect time to get out and experience the joy of having new experiences with your furry friend. In addition to enjoyment, engaging in dog activities ...