Tips for Dog Socialization and Play

The Importance of Socialization for Senior’s Pets and Its Impact on Mental Health

30 seconds summary Socializing pets for seniors, especially those with dementia, plays a crucial role in enhancing mental health. Pets provide companionship, reduce loneliness, alleviate anxiety, and promote physical activity. Socializing pets helps them become calm and confident, which in…

Cynthia OkimotoSeptember 17, 2025

Socialization Training

Dog-Friendly vs. Dog-Tolerant: How to Research the True Culture of Your New Country

Moving abroad with your dog isn’t just about paperwork. It’s about knowing whether your pet will be embraced or merely accepted. That’s the core of understanding the difference between dog-friendly vs. dog-tolerant countries. A country might let dogs exist in…

Cynthia OkimotoAugust 18, 2025

Mental Stimulation Puppies Socialization Young Families

How to Prevent Your Dog From Biting

Dogs are one of the most adorable pets that people keep at home. They are friendly, and many people enjoy being around them. One way to improve our socialization skills is spending time around dogs, which also prevents them from…

Cynthia OkimotoJuly 17, 2024

Adoption Socialization Young Families

Choosing a Family Pet: A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Animal Companion

While pets can be excellent additions to your family, it’s crucial to understand that caring for these lovely companions requires patience, dedication, and hard work. Whether you’re searching for your household’s very first pet or looking to bring another one…

Cynthia OkimotoJune 25, 2024

Socialization Suburban Living Training

What to Look for When Selecting a Dog Boarding and Training Program for Your Furry Friend

Entrusting your beloved dog to a boarding and training program can be daunting. After all, your furry friend is a part of the family, and their well-being is a top priority. Finding the right program is crucial if you’re planning…

Cynthia OkimotoMay 15, 2024

Socialization Spotlight

Unleash the Paw-ty: Amp Up Your Dog’s Social Life in NYC!

Hey there, fellow dog lovers and city dwellers! Are you ready to give your furry friend the ultimate pop-in social life in the concrete jungle of NYC? Well, grab your leash and get ready for some tail-wagging adventures because we've…

Cynthia OkimotoMarch 28, 2024

Socialization

Jan 2024 NYC Dog Meetups and Outings

Jan 8-14th Sip and Paint Night at the Barking DOG -Pet Portrait FUN Thursday, January 11, 5:30pm Barking Dog, 1678 3rd Avenue New York, NY 10128 After-Hours Pastel Painting Workshop @ AKC Museum of the Dog Friday, January 12, 6 - 8:30pm…

Cynthia OkimotoJanuary 12, 2024

Socialization Training

How to Stop Your Dog From Door Dashing?

Bringing in a furry friend into your home brings joy, but dealing with door dashing can be a common challenge. The excitement and curiosity that drive dogs to dash out the door can be both worrisome and dangerous. In this…

Cynthia OkimotoDecember 18, 2023

Dog Advice Socialization

November 2023 NYC Dog Calendar of Meetups and Social Events

Nov 1-5 Dogger Dogger at Danger Danger: Dog Friendly Bar and Game Night Weds, Nov 1st, 6pm, Dogs must be kept on Leash Danger Bar: 232 Knickerbocker Fall Festival Dog Adoption and Costume Contest Thur, Nov 2nd, 5PM - 7PM…

Cynthia OkimotoOctober 31, 2023

Breeds Socialization

The Social Goldendoodle: Nurturing Healthy Relationships with Humans and Other Pets

Goldendoodles, a crossbreed of golden retrievers and poodles, have quickly made a lovable name for themselves in the hearts of pet owners the world over. Known for their affectionate nature and unique fluffy appearance, they offer more than just companionship.…

Cynthia OkimotoJuly 17, 2023

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