Dog Healthcare

5 Dog Breeds that are Born to Run!

No matter what your pace is, running is a fantastic exercise for both humans and dogs. Not only is it a tremendous outlet for your dog’s energy, but it’s also great for their mental health! The time spent together is also a great opportunity to bond.

Here are FIVE breeds that are born to run!

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How to Identify, Get Rid of, and Prevent Ticks on Your Dog.

Ticks can be an unavoidable part of the spring and summer months for many dogs and their owners. The staff at DogWatch Hidden Fences has a lot of experience with ticks, both from our customers and our own dogs. Here is how you can safely identify and remove them, avoid them in the future, and keep you and your pup safe. Read post »

Golden Doodle running excitedly towards the dock on a lake by Roberto Nickson via Unsplash

Blue-Green Algae Poisoning in Dogs: What You Need to Know to Keep Your Dog Safe

You may have seen stories in the news recently about dogs who suddenly died after swimming in lakes and ponds containing blue-green algae. To avoid a similar tragedy happening to your pet, we’ve compiled the following information about this poisonous algae and what you can do to protect your pets. Read post »

Chocolate Lab next to a swimming pool

How to Help Your Dog Beat the Heat this Summer

The dog days of summer are here, and no doubt you’ve already made steps to beat the heat. As you turn up the AC and stock up on water, make sure your pets are prepared, too! We’ve created this checklist to help you keep your dog healthy in the summer heat. Read post »