Why Hiring a Dog Walker Isn’t a Luxury—It’s a Lifesaver

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,...

Palmetto Bay Dog Survival Guide: Rainy or Hot Days

We all know that Florida weather can be unpredictable. One moment it’s sunny and breezy, the next you’re dealing with sudden rain showers or heat advisories, which can make it tricky to keep your dog active and happy. At Dances with Dogs, we help Palmetto Bay pet...

Why Dogs Need Routine

Dogs need routine, but it’s 6:00 p.m. The kids are melting down after soccer practice, there’s a sink full of dishes waiting, and you’re still in traffic trying to get home. The last thing on your mind is the leash hanging by the door or the eager, wagging tail that...

Why Daily Dog Walks Matter: More Than Just a Potty Break

For many pet parents, a dog walk is a quick trip around the block to “do business” before heading back inside. But a daily walk is far more than a potty break—it’s one of the most important things you can do for your dog’s physical, mental, and emotional health. Walks...

Dog Training Through Life Stages: From Puppy to Senior

When people think about dog training, they often picture a young puppy learning basic behaviors like “sit” or “stay.” or the growling, snarling, lunging dog that needs behavior modification. But effective dog training isn’t just for puppies—and it isn’t something you...