With many states requiring us to wear face masks to go into stores (or even for a walk in some places) people have to get creative! It's important to save medical grade masks for front line workers in hospitals. That means that people all over the country are dusting...
Doggy DIYs + Recipes
DIYs for Dog Moms and homemade dog treat recipes
Explore tutorials including dog bandanas, DIY puzzles, healthy treat recipes, home renovations, dog Halloween costumes and more!
Built In Home Dog Wash Renovation Reveal
Wouldn't it be great to have for a dedicated dog wash station in your home? I dreamed about my own at-home dog wash for years! My dreams came true this year when I did a renovation to an old enclosed porch to create a mudroom, powder room and built-in home dog wash...
DIY Busy Box Enrichment Toy for Your Bored Dog
Are you spending way more time at home than usual? Do you wish there was a fun way to tire out your dog other than a walk or game of fetch? One great solution is homemade canine enrichment toys. Something that's easy to make and a great solution for bored dogs is a...
How to Make a Flower Crown For Your Dog (and Yourself!)
If you thought that flower crowns for dogs were just a passing trend... you were seriously mistaken! Dog flower crowns are still going strong 5 years after I did my original Flower Crowns for Dogs post! That post has been viewed tens of thousands of times and gone...
DIY Dog Bone Christmas Stocking Pattern {FREE Tutorial}
UPDATE: I created a new no-sew DIY version of this Christmas stocking for dogs! Decorating for Christmas with dogs in the house can be a challenge. I'm always careful what ornaments I place on the tree at "tail height", and I don't usually put out presents until...
Halloween Costume Idea With Dogs: Snow White, The Evil Witch and Poison Apple
Halloween has always been one of my favorite holidays! Each year I've had to get more creative to come up with dog mom Halloween costume ideas that the dogs and I can do together. When it was just Lucy and me, we did a surfer and shark, Dorothy and the lion, and...
Matching Halloween Costume With Multiple Dogs: The Three Musketeers
One of my favorite things to do is brainstorm adorable couples costume ideas for dog mom and dog duos. I've already posted about three spectacular costumes with Lucy (you can see them here, here and here). But, now that we have Burt in the family I had the interesting...
Dog Wash and Dog Inspired Mudroom Moodboard
One of my favorite things to do with my dogs is hiking in the woods. When it comes to Labradors, there's nothing better than getting wet and dirty! I like to let the dogs have their fun, and would never dream of limiting their outdoor adventures just to keep them...
RECIPE: Healthy Frozen Goat Milk Treats For Dogs That Help With Digestion
I can’t believe it’s been 6 years since I first made homemade gourmet pupsicles! Since then all different kinds of frozen dog treats have been a staple at our house. So much so that when I first adopted Burt he figured out how to open the freezer on his own because he...
How To Make 3 Pumpkin Dog Treat Recipes
Fall is here and like everyone else I'm thinking about all things pumpkin! It's a great ingredient to incorporate into the dogs' diets because pumpkin contains tons of the antioxidant beta-carotene which converts to Vitamin A in the body. Vitamin A is great for skin,...
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