Tag: health
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Dog Allergies Are Hard: What I’m Learning From Tarzan’s Skin Journey
If you’ve ever watched your dog scratch, lick, or chew at themselves and wished you could take their discomfort away, then you understand how heartbreaking allergies can be. For me, this journey has been especially difficult because Tarzan is not just a dog. He was my first dog, my soul dog, and the one who…
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Why Dogs Love to Sleep So Much (Tarzan & Cora Edition)
If you’ve ever looked over at your dog and wondered “How are you asleep again?” — you’re not alone. Dogs spend a lot of their day resting, and honestly, it’s one of my favorite things to watch. The other day I took a close-up photo of Tarzan when he was getting sleepy. His eyes were…
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Budget-Friendly Dog Enrichment: Muffin Tin Puzzle
Keeping our dogs mentally stimulated is just as important as physical exercise — and today, I’m sharing three super fun enrichment activities that Cora and Tarzan absolutely love: the Muffin Tin Puzzle Game, the Paper Bag Snack Scrunch, and a tasty twist with Greek yogurt and peanut butter! Why Enrichment Activities Matter Just like us, dogs need their…
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3 Supplements I Add to Tarzan’s Meals Every Day 🐾
Tarzan is my big, lovable American Staffordshire Terrier, and like many bully breeds, he needs a little extra support when it comes to his joints, skin, and overall health. As he’s gotten older (he’s 4 years and 7 months now!), I’ve become more intentional about what goes into his bowl each day. Here are the three…