Category dog product
RV, Cottage or Tent with the dog… What’s your preference for dog-friendly travel?
Admittedly, I’ve got this romantic idea of jumping in an RV, packing up the dog and two cats, and hitting the open road across North America – yes, Canada and parts of the U.S. I’ve never been to mid-west America. Only thing is, I have no idea how to do that and know nothing about […]
Happy New Year: Testing Our Dog Leg Brace at the Festival of Lights, Burlington, ON
Welcome to the Burlington, Ontario annual Festival of Lights Show in Spencer Smith Park along Burlington Bay. It’s been one year since my cocker-cross dog, Victor, was fitted for a back-leg brace. The first place we tested it was along the shores of cold reflective water illuminated by coloured bulbs assembled into various shapes: trains, […]
This Little Doggie Meets Santa – Happy Holidays Pet Pics (with earthbath wipes)
Happy Holidays! I’m so relieved my aging little mutt Victor is here celebrating with me this year (and hopefully next year too). I schlepped him out to five – yes, five – ‘Pet Photos with Santa (and others)’ days benefiting various animal rescues I support all year. Special thanks to earthbath for sending us eye, […]
Gift Guide: 5 Pooch Parent Presents (under $25) for Discerning Dog-lovers
Holiday gifts for fur babies are always on the list – but now it’s time for fun. Forget essentials.
Here are six gift suggestions for dog-loving pet parents for times when want eclipses need:
Travel to Dog-friendly Michigan Malls and Go Boldly Harness Review
Michigan, mutts and more. This fall, my dog and I spent a weekend filling shopping bags in the Rochester Hills region.
Enjoy a Spicy Fall: 5 New Pumpkin Pet Products for Dogs
Fall might be pumpkin magic for some, but for me pumpkin season doesn’t start until I see bins of pumpkins in the grocery stores and jack-o-lanterns in the windows. Dog-themed carvings, even better. Clearly pumpkin lattes are off limits for our furry friends, but pumpkin pleasures are still on the menu for Fido – especially […]
Fetch the Funny: Amusing Dog Toys at SuperZoo 2019 Las Vegas
As a warm-up to the SuperZoo product series featured on dogtrotting.net, I’ll start with funny. Here are new pet toy themes amusing to both you and your pup. Ok, your dog likely won’t get the joke, but pet parents will. And that’s who snatching them off the shelves, right?
Contest #5! The Dog Books of Summer Reading List 2019
So here it is, after some tidying, the dogtrotting.net summer dog-themed reading list. Be sure to let us know what you’re reading (and maybe win a book).
Affordable Pet Testing: Surprising Allergy Results. (See for yourself)
Affordable Pet Testing, based in Georgia, USA, is an easy way to find some answers about your pet’s health and intolerances without a vet visit. Simply mail 10 to 15 strands of pet hair in an envelope provided.
Dog Grooming: Get the tools. Eazee Brush Review
Getting a dog grooming appointment is surprisingly difficult. Or so I discovered seven years ago when I suddenly adopted a non-shedding dog that required regular grooming. Professional grooming. Sometimes, that’s easier said than done especially if, like me, you don’t plan six weeks ahead: “No appointment available tomorrow? The next day? Not until next week?” […]
