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Doggy Daycare: It sounds pretty indulgent. After all, daycare is for children, is it not? Still, there are some pretty big benefits to daycare for your dog. The first daycare for dogs reportedly opened in the mid-1980s. Since then, they have exploded in popularity, especially in the United States. If you want the companionship of

As kids are headed back to school, it’s always a good time to send your dog to school, aka doggie daycare! Why doggie daycare? A lot of times, with the start of the new school year, dogs lose their play buddies and walkers, your kids! However, the reasons are vast and plentiful ranging from allowing

Most people know that socializing your dog is important, but some are not sure when to start and the reasons why. But let’s pause and describe what we mean by dog socialization. Through healthy socialization, you acclimate your dog to the sights, smells, sounds and environment around them. That includes interactions with humans (children and

Walking your dog is one of the best ways to give your dog exercise.  Both you and your dog get out the house and burn some calories.  Dogs need to roam to be happy.  It is instinctual.  They need exercise.  Being in a back yard or a house all the time is boring.  They like

Dog are man’s best friends.  They give unconditional love and are among the most loyal animals we share our lives with.  Whether you are talking about the small fluffy Shih Tzu or the Great Dane, there are hundreds of breeds out there to choose from.  Some are bred to be lap dogs, while others, like

Caring for and loving dogs does not stop just with our customers furry best friends. Dog Thrive has a partnership with Homeward Trails Animal Rescue and we have been fortunate enough to foster and rescue several dogs so far. We are back at it and recently welcomed two new dogs into our facility, one of