Why These Words Matter In the world of pet care and training, terms like fear-free and force-free get thrown around a lot. Unfortunately, they’re not always used accurately. So, when you are looking for an ethical dog trainer or humane pet care, it’s really hard...
The start of a new school year often brings excitement and routine for families, but it can also bring unexpected stress for your dog. After a summer filled with activity, attention, and constant companionship, the sudden silence and solitude of an empty home can lead...
The Quiet Struggle: How Social Isolation Affects Dogs We talk a lot about separation anxiety and destructive behaviors, but what we don’t always see is an underlying cause: social isolation. Dogs are social animals. They thrive on companionship, communication, and...
Why Summer Nutrition and Hydration Matter When temperatures rise, your dog’s nutritional and hydration needs shift. Dehydration and poor feeding practices can quickly escalate into health emergencies during hot weather, especially here in South Florida. That’s why...
Miami summers are no joke—and if you’re feeling the heat, your dog definitely is too. With high humidity, scorching pavement, and intense UV levels, South Florida’s summer conditions demand serious attention to dog heat safety. At Dances With Dogs, we understand that...
Think Dog Walkers Are Just for the Wealthy? Think Again. There’s a common misconception that hiring a dog walker is a luxury—something reserved for the rich, the retired, or the ultra-busy. But if you’re a dedicated dog parent with a full plate (and let’s be honest,...