Dogs

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You Can Adopt A Pet Today

  This is Lily. She is about 3 years old and 7 pounds of joy.  She came to live with us when we adopted her from Underdog Rescue in Minnesota.  Lily had lived her life in a puppy mill, prior to being rescued by Underdog.  She is thriving in a home with a family!   […]

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Vital Essentials at our Household

There is nothing better in the world than coming home and being greeted by my 70 pound, GSD Maverick. We have a routine: I walk in the door, set down my carry-all, he jumps on me in greeting, and we then proceed to have a love fest like we haven’t seen each other in days […]

What a Weekend for Pet Lovers!

Summer is here and it’s a great time to take Fido and/or FiFi out to enjoy their favorite pass time, or to enjoy pet friendly community  activities. If you’re in the Twin Cities, there’s a lot of dog-related activities going on this weekend  for all of you to discover. Here are just a few we […]

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Teaching Your Dogs Good Eating Habits

A dog with finicky eating habits can make life tough for their owner: How do you know what food to try next? Why isn’t Rover eating well? There was a recent post on Solid Gold Northland’s Facebook page from a woman who was experiencing that very problem with her dog. Her dog is a small […]

Holistique Blendz Food for the Overweight Dog

What do you do when your dog is overweight? Just like humans, dogs can put on extra weight in the winter. Now that spring is in the air, you might be seeing overweight dogs as you’re getting out more and more. As an owner, it can be hard to notice if your dog has put […]

ProZyme: An Aide To Your Dog’s Digestive Health

Food in its natural, uncooked state, contains live enzymes which are essential for your dog’s health and wellbeing. Most dogs are not on a raw food diet, but are on a diet of cooked or processed foods. Because cooked and processed foods are depleted of enzymes, it is beneficial to augment your dog’s diet with enzyme […]

Bison Rawhide Chews for Dogs

Chewing and dogs go together. All my dogs have loved rawhide, and I enjoy giving it to them. Because they are such enthusiastic chewers, I wanted to make sure the rawhides I was giving them was of the best quality. I was specifically looking for a product that was both hormone and antibiotic free. It took […]