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Dogs and spring allergies

Pollen affects dogs just like it affects humans. Dogs may experience discomfort from allergy symptoms during the summer, fall, and spring seasons. Allergies may be caused by but not limited to pollen. Dogs may be allergic to weeds, plants, food, mold, flea saliva, and...

Things to consider when buying a new house.

Dogs are like humans. They have their habits and like their space. Easing your pets to new space is important so that they can feel safe and comfortable. When looking for a house you may want to make a list of what is important to your dog too. A pet-friendly...

Dogs, Music and Christmas!

Surveys and observations of dogs confirm that most dogs seem to love music. Of course, our dogs are so closely tied to our own moods that a happy human typically means a happy dog. An extensive survey in the UK confirmed that humans used music often to keep their dogs...

Did you Know?

Facts about dogs that are fascinating: 1. Dogs sense of smell is at least 40x stronger than that of humans. This is why dogs are often used in law enforcement and the military. Dogs are used to sniff people, drugs, and weapons, and explosives. Dogs can also sniff some...

Traveling with dogs in Decatur GA

Traveling with dogs may be difficult sometimes. The City of Decatur in DeKalb County Georgia is dog-friendly. In Decatur, dog owners (even those on “staycations”), can easily enjoy their time. Here are a few restaurants that welcome your pet: The Grove,...

Training your Dog

Training your dog can be a daunting task. You will have to dedicate a lot of your time to train your pup properly and know what you are doing. If you are a first time dog owner, you probably have a lot to learn about dog training. Smith Farms believes that obedience...