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How to Keep Your Dog Safe and Calm During Fireworks

This Friday is the 4th of July.  For many dogs, this is not a time of fun, but one of fear, or even terror.  Here are several tips to help your dog cope with fireworks at this time of year. Consider a Thunder Shirt Thunder Shirts are tight fitting dog coats that can have a… Continue reading How to Keep Your Dog Safe and Calm During Fireworks

Why I’m Crazy About Planet Dog

As soon as I stepped out of the humid salty air and saw the displays of brightly colored toys at Planet Dog, I knew I had come to the right place.  My new husband and I were taking a short trip to Portland, Maine with our dog Darwin and stopping at Planet Dog was high on… Continue reading Why I’m Crazy About Planet Dog

The Smart Dog Blog – A Preview of What’s to Come

Welcome to the Smart Dog blog!  I have been thinking of writing a blog for some time now.  Initially, it was just a simple marketing idea – a platform for getting the word out about the business and demonstrating my dog behavior knowledge.  However, the idea in my head quickly grew to become much more… Continue reading The Smart Dog Blog – A Preview of What’s to Come