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In summer, it gets hot here. Of course, we can go inside the house or use air conditioning to cool down, but what about our outdoor animals? Chickens swelter in their coop, rabbits hide away, goats sweat in the paddock, and our dogs dig holes to try and find some way to stay cool in …

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Looking for some creative dog run ideas to offer your pup a safe outdoor space to play, relax, and get exercise in your backyard? Whether your canine companion needs a safe, enclosed spot to play during the day, a refuge for hot weather, or a safe space to call their own, a dog run can …

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It’s that time of year again when horses, dogs, and other furry critters start shedding their winter coats. That means it’s time for you to make your best Chewbacca impression as the hair accumulates. However, you could take a more Luke Skywalker approach by using the SleekEZ brush for dogs, cats, horse blankets, carpeting, and …

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Stopping a dog from digging up plants in your garden or yard can feel impossible if your pup is blessed with a talent for creating holes. Some dogs are natural diggers, and some aren’t, but why would any dog go to all that work to dig a hole? I have five dogs, three of which …

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A good farm dog will be your best friend, constant companion, and work colleague all rolled into one! So your canine buddy deserves the best farm dog name you can imagine and ponder! Whether you’re after a name that’s cute, distinctive, hilarious, or just something out of the ordinary, we’ve got a doggy-sized pack of …

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A good mulch is a gardener’s best friend, but when it puts another best friend’s life in jeopardy, it’s not worth the risk. If your dogs are anything like mine, they’ll put almost anything in their mouths, including mulch. While a mulch made of untreated wood isn’t likely to cause harm even if your dog …

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We’ll look into plants that repel fleas AND are safe for pets! Plus, they’ll smell great in your garden. We’ll also include a couple of ways to repel fleas that are not plants – diatomaceous earth and electronic flea combs. For those of us who enjoy bringing our pets with us when we go outside, …

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