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Celery seed isn’t just a cooking ingredient! It’s also found in our very own DGP. Related: What’s in DGP: Feverfew DGP is used to support healthy joint function in aging dogs and celery seed contributes to the effectiveness of our product. DGP is 100% natural and developed by master herbalists to ease aches. […]
DGP’s September Dog of the Month is Angus, the 11 year old dachshund! Related: Your Dog Can Be a Star Angus’ owners, Steve and Beth Bjorkman, have a special connection with their furry friend who they have known since he was born in 2004. Angus was one of the five puppies born to […]
Congratulations to our third place 2015 DGP Cares Paws for a Cause winner: Elder Paws Senior Dog Rescue! See more about our winners: DGP Cares Paws for a Cause 2015 Winners Elder Paws Senior Dog Rescue began with Cathie Garnier’s vision to help senior dogs in overcrowded kill shelters. Elder Paws’ mission is to reduce […]
Congratulations to our second place 2015 DGP Cares Paws for a Cause winner: Ruff Start Rescue! Ruff Start all began with a dog named Hope in January 2010. Hope was living in a shelter in Ohio with heartworm. Ruff Start President, Azure, decided to take Hope in and arrange for her to be moved […]
Congratulations to our first place 2015 DGP Cares Paws for a Cause winner: German Shepherd Rescue of Orange County! GSROC’s mission is rescue, rehabilitate, and find homes for purebred German Shepherd dogs that are in need. Driven by volunteers, GSROC is funded entirely by private donations. The organization houses dogs in foster homes and […]
DGP is proud to announce the winners of the second annual DGP CARES Paws for a Cause $500 Donation Contest! Before we announce the three canine charities that received the most votes, we would like to first thank everyone who participated. Thousands of people showed their support to nominate and vote for their favorite […]
Feverfew is just one of the many ingredients that makes DGP so effective. We will spotlight many of the healing ingredients in our formula, starting with Feverfew. Related: Tips for Senior Dogs DGP supports healthy joint function to help ease aches and discomfort and improve mobility in older dogs. But how does Feverfew contribute to the […]
DGP CARES “Paws for a Cause” Dog Charity Donation Contest Official Rules July 2015 Are you ready for the Second Annual $500 DGP Cares “Paws for a Cause” Charity Contest? DGP CARES “Paws for a Cause” Dog Charity Donation Contest starts on July 9, 2015 at 12:00 p.m. (noon) Eastern Standard Time (EST) and ends […]
Try this refreshing summer recipe of the month: the pupsicle. We love a cold, refreshing, fruity popsicle on a hot summer day, so why not make one for your dog to enjoy as well. Be sure to reference Dog Friendly Fruits when choosing which fruits to use for your summer pusicles. How to […]
The dog park, beach, or even a baseball game are great doggy summer outings. If you want to treat your dog to a morning or afternoon of doggy fun in the sun, grab the leash and strap on your sandals or sneakers. Related: 10 Ways to Keep Your Dog Safe While Swimming The […]
Who doesn’t love fresh, ripe fruit in the summer? Your dog probably wants some of the mouth-watering, juicy treats too, but be careful when sharing your summer fruit salad with your furry friend. Some fruits are excellent for dogs, while others should be avoided. Read more: Turkey Banana Burgers Here’s a list of scrumptious fruits you […]
Looking for tips for taking your dog with you on a plane? You’re ready to hop on an airplane and relax, but is it possible to bring your dog along? Your suitcase is all packed, flight itinerary is finalized, and your dog is ready and waiting to come along. Taking a dog on vacation can be wildly fun, […]
Happy birthday to DGP’s June Dog of the Month, Britney, who just celebrated her 16th birthday in May! She is lucky that her owner, Micki Travers, takes such good care of her and keeps her going strong so she can play outside, even in all types of weather. Related: 5 Great Facts About Pet Adoption Britney is […]
Are you thinking about getting your child a dog this summer? Here are five things to consider when you are ready to welcome a new pup into your home. Related:5 Summertime Treats That Could Hurt Your Dog 1. Make sure to choose a dog that is the right fit for your family. If […]
Pet insurance is an agreement between a pet insurance company and a pet owner. Usually pet insurance companies pay complete or partial expenses for the illness or injury of your pet. Like us, our pets also get sick and suffer from different diseases and have no public hospitals which only leaves pet owners with the option […]
The warmer weather can tempt you to want to share you treat with your treats with your pup! But before you hand over that cone for a lick, check out these five summer time treats that could hurt your dog: Related: April Recipe of the Month: FIDO’S FISHCAKES Corn Giving your dog corn on the […]
Have you ever asked yourself what would happen if you had a fire in your building? Our pups are family and we want to keep our entire family safe in case of an emergency. Here are some fire pet safety tips to follow: Related: Pet Allergy Signs and Symptoms Never leave your pets […]
Wheatgrass is absolutely safe for pets, and also an ingredient in our DGP for Pets. Wheatgrass contains many nutrients and a high concentration of chlorophyll that your pet can benefit from. Dogs and cats can digest the wheatgrass fiber better than humans can. Benefits: Studies by scientists have shown it to never […]
Your dog can be a star! Do you think your dog has what it takes to be a star? Send DGPPets@gmail.com a video clip of your dog from before & after taking DGP, and we will happily consider adding it to our website. Also, your dog could be chosen as our “DGP Dog of the […]
Are you thinking of adding a new furry friend to your family? Here are five great facts about pet adoption: It’s estimated that 70-80 million dogs and 74-96 million cats are owned in the United States. 9 out of 10 pet owners consider their pets to be family. The oldest dog who ever lived was […]
6 Signs of Canine Allergies You may be a new pet parent or you just may not know all the signs of pet allergies. Here are six signs that something may be making your pup itch and scratch: Itchy or red skin. Runny eyes. Sneezing, reverse sneezing. Constant licking or chewing, especially at the feet, […]
It takes about 18 months to train a guide dog from birth. First the puppy must learn house training and obedience. Next, the dog must go through its formal guide dog training which lasts a few months. At about 12-18 months, the guide dog meets it’s blind partner and they train together for 2 weeks. […]
A daily brisk walk can help you and your dog to get on the right path to a healthier and happier life. TIPS FOR YOU Turn your walk into a workout. Concentrate on posture, intensity and purposeful movements to increase calorie burn. Swing arms freely with a slight bend at elbow (pumping action is […]
Recipe courtesy of Certified Holistic Chef for Animals, Christine Filardi. My dogs simply love fish – I hope yours enjoy my nutritious fishcake recipe! Ingredients: 2 (15 ounce) cans of sardines 1 cup frozen or canned peas 2 large eggs 1 medium sweet potato, diced 2 cups panko breadcrumbs Preparations: Preheat the oven to 375°F. Coat a […]
Angela Pearson tells us about her beloved “Chance”, DGP’s Dog of the Month! “I adopted Chance from Capital Area Humane Society in Lansing, MI when he was just six months old…hence his name Chance (got his second chance at life). I had an 11-year-old and a 13-year-old daughter, and they instantly clicked. He became a member of the family. He would […]
Growing up, my cousin’s beautiful Irish Setter was named “Pegeen,” although Pegeen was often mistakenly called by my Irish cousin’s name, “Coleen.” Thinking of adopting a dog around St. Patrick’s day? Today we’d like to share with you some fun, popular Irish dog names! Maybe yours is already on one of the lists. According to Rover.com, here are […]
So far DGP’s first charity contest has been a hit! We’re about 10 days in and we already have over 30 unique nominees! Remember guys and gals you can submit a charity for nomination up until June 30th. Unfamiliar with how the contest works? Let me sum it up for you: Phase 1 – Nomination […]
We all love our dogs. But ask any pet-parent, and they will tell you what they don’t like- picking dog hair out of their food, floor, clothes…pretty much everywhere! Shedding is a never ending battle but we are happy to continue to fight since we love our furry friends. So, why do pets shed? Shedding […]
Emmett is a 10+ year old Staffie mix. We adopted him in 2006, and he changed our lives forever! He is a kind, gentle soul who everyone adores. For many years he worked as a therapy dog, but he’s enjoying retirement now. He inspired the blog and our adoption of our next two dogs. Lucas, […]
What can be better than going on vacation with your loved ones? Years ago, traveling somewhere overnight usually meant keeping the family pet with a sitter. Unfortunately this meant your best friend would miss out on the family fun. These days the story has been rewritten. Millions of Americans have adopted pets and are spending millions […]
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