Ways you are shortening the life of your dog

And you don’t even know it. Here is a great link to the article on “11 Ways You’re Shortening Your Dog’s Life” and they are all good for you to know. Most are common sense, but some take some consistent discussion from pet professionals with their clients. As usual, trust your vet, make sure you […]
He’s Never Done that Before

Its an all together too frequent response that dog owners have for dog service businesses. Either because they have no idea about the canine in their house, or they simply do not want to acknowledge that their dog, their animal, is capable of this type of behavior. This article, “He’s Never Done that Before”, comes […]
High Energy Dogs

At Happy Hound Dog Resorts we have grown a lot since we opened in the spring of 2014. The dog owners of Jacksonville have welcomed us with their 4-legged loved ones. When you first start out, you become a solution for people who have all kinds of dogs. Our staff have learned a lot about […]
Does your Dog Daycare Jacksonville FL use a Dog Behaviorist?

Dog Daycare is a growing and trending service for owners of dogs. Dogs were not bred to sit at home to be doormats or hang out with the cats at home. Its crazy to think that they just sit and sleep all day. Who wants a dog that sleeps all day? Many dog daycare facilities […]
Dog Daycare Jacksonville FL inside

Check out our Dog Daycare Jacksonville FL inside facilities. Few feature dog daycare inside. Why? Its hot outside and if you or I were to go play for 15 minutes outside, we’d get tired and hot too, in 100 degree feel-like weather. Add the rain to the mix and its a mess. So why do dog […]
Dog Training Jacksonville FL takes time

Training takes time is one of the most misunderstood terms in the world of dogs. Because people get a dog and think that the dog comes to them trained. Let that one sink in for a bit. Out of the womb, they were expected to learn how to walk, talk, and behave. Really? Dog Training […]
Dog Bite Payouts Increasing

Dog Bites Accounted For More Than 1/3 Of All Homeowners Liability Pay Outs Last Year As Cost Per Claim Soars. Dog bite payouts increasing (and other dog-related injuries) to over $530 million, according to the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.) and State Farm®, the largest writer of homeowners insurance in the United States. An analysis of homeowners […]
Pet Sitter Versus Dog Boarding

A lot has been written and said about Pet Sitters of late. In fact we have been reporting about them of late. Pet sitters have a place based on a need. In this post we discuss the two options, Pet Sitter versus Dog Boarding. Some very anxious dogs are good candidates for more training and […]
Neglecting duties as a dog owner

I read an article by a guy named Matt Lehr. He talks about how humans experience new opportunities not with our planning but with our chance encounters. ““success in business increasingly depends on chance encounters.” It’s these chance encounters that seem spontaneous in the present but more purposeful with future’s hindsight. This is synchronicity repackaged.” However, you […]
Pet Hotel Pickup

So you have arrived back home and you are ready to have a ‘vacation’ after your trip or vacation. Face it, as we get older, we are having a harder time getting back into the same old routine. We often times need some time to settle in and face the world we left. We as […]