Winter Traveling with Dogs: Tips for Safe and Enjoyable Trips
February 11, 2024
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Winter Traveling with Dogs: Tips for Safe and Enjoyable Trips
As the winter season blankets the landscape in...
Winter Health Check: Signs of Seasonal Ailments in Dogs
February 4, 2024
Winter Health Check: Signs of Seasonal Ailments in Dogs
As winter's chill settles in, dog owners in Chicago need to be vigilant about the potentia...
Winter Exercise Tips for Dogs: Indoor Activities to Keep Them Active
January 22, 2024
Winter Woofs: Keeping Your Pup Active Indoors with Sparky Steps
As the cold winter winds sweep through Chicago, pet owners face the challenge of...
Navigating the Chicago Chill: A Guide to Protecting Your Pup's Paws in Winter
January 15, 2024
As winter tightens its icy grip on the Windy City, dog owners in Chicago must prepare to face the challenges that come with the cold temperature...
The Struggles and Triumphs of Brushing Your Dog's Teeth: A Sparky Steps Guide to Dental Hygiene
March 16, 2023
Discover the challenges of brushing your dog's teeth and learn how to overcome them with this comprehensive guide from Sparky Steps, your trusted Chicago-based dog walking company. Find out how often you should brush your dog's teeth and why proper dental hygiene is crucial for their overall health. Embrace the responsibility of caring for your furry friend's dental needs and contribute to their long-lasting happiness and well-being.
How Do You Manage Your Dog’s Leash Aggression?
March 14, 2023
Carrie Pallardy
The leash is a helpful tool for any dog owner. Clipping one on allows you step outside with your dog and explore the world sa...
How to Train Your Dog to Do Tricks
November 21, 2022
Carrie Pallardy
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Why stop at the basics? Training your dog doesn’t have to end after you have mastered commands like sit, stay, and come. ...
Training Your Dog: The Importance of Socialization
November 21, 2022
Carrie Pallardy
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Whether you are bringing home a puppy or an adult dog, proper socialization is an essential part of your training process...
How Do You House Train Your Puppy?
November 21, 2022
Carrie Pallardy
Accidents in the house are a normal part of having a puppy, but dog owners eagerly await the day when they can leave behind the ...
6 Steps to Crate Training Your Dog
August 1, 2022
Carrie Pallardy
Dogs, like people, need their own safe space. A crate can be a quiet refuge for your dog, but you need to train your dog to int...
Going for a Walk: How to Teach Your Dog Leash Etiquette
August 1, 2022
Carrie Pallardy
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One of the best parts of having a dog is stepping outside and stretching your legs together. You and your leashed pup c...
How We Met ❤ Feat. @lordeddardgad
July 18, 2022
I wasn’t a dog person so to speak before I met my dog Ned. This is how we met: when I was in law school in Chicago, I went to a shelter in Jolie...
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