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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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11 Indoor Dog Activities You Can Do With Your Pup

Whether it is because of bad weather or stay at home orders in your state due to coronavirus, there are many reasons why you might find yourself with a little more time indoors with your pup. As te…

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7 ways to Get Rid of Your Dog’s Bad Breath

If you’ve ever been awakened by hot, smelly dog breath in your face, you aren’t alone. But, maybe you have wondered if your dog’s bad breath could be the sign of something serious. We’ve br…

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Economics of Pup Parenting: The Real Cost of Raising a Dog

You are thinking about getting a dog but wondering how much money it will take to get and take care of one? We’ve broken down all of the costs from supplies to healthcare so you can understand ho…

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To the Rescue: Tips to Find and Adopt the Right Dog for You

So, you’re looking to add a new member to your family and #adoptdontshop is your priority. You don’t think you want a young puppy and are looking for an older dog. You start looking at local sh…

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10 Ways to Enjoy the Outdoors with Your Dog this Fall

Temperatures are slowly dropping, which means for longer, more comfortable excursions outdoors. Many of us are scrambling to squeeze the last drop out of summer, but fall too has great potential wh…

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12 MINS READ

How Much Exercise Does My Dog Actually Need?

Exercise or extra fries? Whether you love it or hate it, if you have a dog you will likely be getting plenty of it! Walking for miles and hours of tossing the ball are probably regular occurrences …

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Dog Aggression and Reactivity: Does Breed Matter?

Anyone who has ever owned a Pitt Bull or Rottweiler will probably tell you about the countless times mothers have clutched their children or people have crossed the street to avoid walking by them….

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Got a Prescription for a Pup? Learn How to Train an Emotional Support Dog

For people with certain mental health conditions like chronic anxiety, an emotional support animal may be uniquely qualified to help them gain confidence and provide them with much needed comfort. …

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What to Do with Your Dog in an Emergency. How to Prepare Your Pup and Keep Them Safe

House fires, flooding, and power outages can be devastating to you and your family. When that family includes a four-legged best friend it is important to take extra steps to ensure everyone knows …

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Is Chicken Good for Dogs? Getting to the Meat of the Matter.

It’s no secret that dogs love meat. As a pet owner, you may see many different types of dog food made with different proteins. If you’ve ever wondered why this is, you are not alone. Some dogs …

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