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Marissa Taffer

Marissa Taffer is a consultant, writer and strategist based in Philadelphia. She lives and works with her rescue dog Charlie, a certified therapy dog.

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Dog Energy Levels: When to Adjust Your Pup’s Food  

Although some dogs seem to be born with endless energy, nutrition fuels their every move and keeps their body and mind functioning optimally. By understanding your dog’s energy level and nutrient…

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Turning Your Dog’s Walk into a Workout

If you want to work on your fitness but are concerned about picking a human training buddy because sharing germs at the gym is so 2019, consider your pup. They might be the ideal workout partner. Y…

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Poms 101: 8 Pros and Cons of Pomeranians

Looking for a small dog? A Pomeranian might pop up on your list of potential breeds. Whether you live in an apartment or just like small pups, you might be wondering if the Pomeranian is your perfe…

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Does My Dog Have Seasonal Allergies?

Ah, spring! The birds are chirping, the blossoms are blooming, the grass is greening, and the dog? The dog is sneezing every five minutes. According to Dr. Bryan Gelman, DVM, dogs of all ages and b…

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Dog-Proof Your Backyard & Garden

Warmer weather might mean more time outside for you and your pups. Before you head out for some fun in the backyard, we rounded up some of our best tips to make sure your yard is a safe place for t…

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Do Dog Treats Expire?

As a pet parent, you do everything you can to keep your dog happy and healthy. That often includes purchasing tasty treats! While you might be cautious about giving your dog fresh meat, fruit and v…

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How to Properly Clean Your Dogs Bowls

Picture the germiest spot in your home. Chances are you picked the toilet bowl or even the spot under the garbage disposal ring, or maybe the inside of a trash can. All of those place probably do g…

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6 Tips to Tire Out Your High Energy Dog

Do you have a young puppy or a dog who seems to have been born without an off switch? If you’re constantly running miles with your dog and can’t seem to tire them out, we’ve got some tips for…

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Keeping Your Senior Dog Healthy and Active

Exercise isn’t just important for high-energy puppies or working dogs. Your older pup may be content to spend their golden years relaxing on the couch or cozy in bed but they still need to move t…

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Adjusting Your Dog to Daylight Savings Time

The days are getting longer and the sun is getting brighter. Wait, what’s that? Your dog is standing over you at 5 am with their food bowl screaming for breakfast? We looked at how daylight savin…

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