Entries by Hot Dog on a Leash

My Dog Is Eating Bugs – What You Need to Know 

Have you ever seen a dog chewing on a bug while enjoying the outdoors? Trust us; it’s not uncommon! You may be wondering if it is safe for your dog to eat bugs. We conducted our research and wanted to share some answers with you. For the most part, it is safe for dogs to […]

Dog Jokes for Kids!

Who doesn’t love a good laugh? Who doesn’t love a dog? I think you know where we are going with this! Hilarious dog jokes will help you get a good laugh from all the kids and maybe the adults. Here are some of the most laugh-out-loud-worthy dog jokes. Share them with your friends and family […]

Dogs Who Chase Their Tails 

We may find it funny when a dog runs in tight circles in the endless pursuit of its tail. We laugh about it as the dog twirls around, but come to find out, it may not be a laughing matter. We wanted to share some reasons why dogs chase their tails. Continue reading to learn […]

Bedtime Routines for Dogs 

Do you have an anxious dog struggling to settle down before bedtime? This is a common issue in the dog community. The good news is that there is a lot you can do to help your dog settle down for the night and get to sleep. Dogs love routine, so establishing a bedtime routine for […]

Tuesday’s Treat: 3 Ingredient Chicken Biscuits

Welcome to our Tuesday Treat article of the week. We are excited to feature a fun, and healthy treat recipe for your four-legged friend! Let’s get ready to make 3 Ingredient Chicken Biscuits today. Share the recipe with your friends and family, so other dogs can enjoy this tasty treat! Ingredients  one1 ¼ cup whole […]

Ways to Tell Your Dog’s Nails Are Too Long

Unfortunately, nail care is often overlooked in pet care. Nail trims are just as important as any other part of a dog’s overall care regimen. However, many pet owners have difficulty figuring out when it’s time to trim their dog’s nails. Thankfully, signs show you that it’s time to get your dog’s nails clipped. Your […]

Spotlight Breed: Kai Ken 

Welcome to our Spotlight Breed article of the week. This article will teach you about a fun and unique dog breed from around the globe! We are excited to spotlight the Kai Ken today. This dog breed is believed to be one of Japan’s purest and most ancient dog breeds. The Kai Ken was discovered […]

Can Dogs Fall in Love?

Have you ever wondered if our four-legged friends can fall in love with other dogs? Your dog may not be able to go on a date, but experts say dogs can fall in love in their unique way. Continue reading to learn how dogs might fall in love with each other! Unfortunately, it is hard […]

Benefits of Shopping Local Pet Stores vs. Big Box Chains

We all know that shopping at a local store is a different experience than going to a chain store. This is especially true for pet stores. The good thing about local stores is that they connect with their community personally, carry specialty products, and understand how important pets are to people. We wanted to share […]

Teaching Your Dog How to Spin 

Teaching your dog how to spin (or twirl) is a great trick! You can simply train your dog to turn in one direction or teach them how to alternate between left and right. Grab the treats, and let’s get to work! Follow our steps below to teach your dog this new trick. Start with your […]