Posts by Cynthia Okimoto | New York Dog Nanny

Dog Friendly Spaces Dog Meetups and Events LifeStyle

Your Perfect Dog Day in Chelsea, NYC

Chelsea, NYC, is a vibrant neighborhood offering a plethora of dog-friendly activities that cater to both you and your canine companion. Whether you're a local or visiting, here are some top spots to enjoy with your dog in Chelsea. Start…

Cynthia OkimotoFebruary 14, 2025

Holistic Nutrition & Diet

Choosing the Best Diet for Your Pet: Tips from Vets

Feeding your pet should be simple, right? Just grab a bag of kibble or a can of wet food, and you’re good to go. But with so many brands, diets, and conflicting advice out there, choosing the best food for…

Cynthia OkimotoFebruary 14, 2025

ESA and Therapy Dogs Service Dogs

The Impact of Animal Companions on Motivation and Sobriety

Animal companions have long been valued for their emotional and psychological benefits. Historically, animals have been used in therapeutic settings to improve mental health, offering comfort, companionship, and unconditional love. For individuals in recovery, pets can play an important role…

Cynthia OkimotoFebruary 13, 2025

Dog Friendly Spaces

How To Make Your Home Dog-Friendly: A Guide For Pet Parents

Creating a safe and welcoming environment for your furry friend is essential for their happiness and well-being. Dogs thrive in spaces where they can explore, play, and relax without unnecessary risks. A dog-friendly home doesn’t just benefit your pet—it can…

Cynthia OkimotoFebruary 11, 2025

LifeStyle Moving

How to Build a Dog-Friendly Lifestyle in Washington DC

Living with a dog in Washington DC brings new adventures every day. A dog-friendly lifestyle in Washington DC offers parks, pet-friendly cafés, and scenic walking trails. With so many places welcoming four-legged companions, spending time outdoors becomes more enjoyable. Also,…

Cynthia OkimotoJanuary 30, 2025

Dog Friendly Spaces LifeStyle

7 Lifestyle Hacks for Households with Lots of Fur Babies

Managing a household with one pet can feel like a balancing act all on its own. Between feeding schedules, grooming, cleaning, and playtime, pet owners often develop a specialized routine tailored to their furry companion’s needs. These responsibilities require time,…

Cynthia OkimotoJanuary 24, 2025

Nutrition & Diet

The Benefits of Fresh Food for Puppies: A Guide to Improving Your Pet’s Health

30 seconds summary Giving your puppy fresh food can really improve their health. Fresh ingredients have important nutrients like protein, vitamins, and healthy fats that help them grow, keep their immune system strong, and aid digestion. Unlike dry kibble, fresh…

Cynthia OkimotoJanuary 17, 2025

Nutrition & Diet

Dog Nutrition Through Every Life Stage: Supporting Your Canine Companion’s Health

Providing the right nutrition for your dog at every stage of life is crucial for their overall health and well-being. From the boundless energy of puppyhood to the slower pace of senior years, nutritional needs change significantly over time. Understanding…

Cynthia OkimotoJanuary 16, 2025

Dog Friendly Spaces Dog Meetups and Events Small Breeds

5 Dog Parks for Chelsea NYC Dog Parents in 2025

New to the Chelsea, NYC area, new dog parent or taking care of a friend or relative's up for the weekend? We got you! The first place many dog carers and parents like to scout out is you got it-…

Cynthia OkimotoJanuary 14, 2025

Breeds Puppies

Essential Gear: What Every French Bulldog Puppy Owner Needs

It's an exciting time to bring a French Bulldog puppy into your life. As pets, French Bulldogs are great because they are small, have ears that look like bats, and have friendly attitudes. Whether you get a blue or black…