Christmas is one of the happiest times of the year, and for many of us, our dogs are a big part of that celebration.  They sit under the tree while we wrap presents, they watch us bake cookies, and they follow us around as we decorate. Because they’re such a constant part of our lives, it feels natural to include them in the season of giving. Gift-giving for dogs isn’t just fun — it can be a meaningful way to show love and strengthen your bond. The best place to start is with

Few relationships in life compare to the bond between a human and their dog. Whether they’re bounding toward you with wagging excitement or curling up beside you for an evening nap, dogs have a remarkable ability to make ordinary days feel brighter. Their unconditional love doesn’t fade with mood or circumstance—they simply show up, ready to be part of whatever your life has in store. Dogs also bring structure and purpose to our daily routines. Morning walks turn into moments

The world of dog ownership continues to evolve as lifestyles shift, working conditions change, and people increasingly treat their pets as full members of the family. In 2025, several clear trends have emerged that reflect not only which breeds people are choosing, but why  they choose them. Factors like apartment living, mental health awareness, and the rise of pet-friendly workplaces are shaping the dog landscape in new ways. As a result, the breeds topping adoption lists t

Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, family, and—of course—food! As we gather around the table to enjoy turkey, mashed potatoes, and all the fixings, it’s important not to forget about our four-legged family members. Our dogs bring us joy, companionship, and unconditional love all year long, and this holiday is the perfect time to show them just how thankful we are. One of the easiest ways to include your dog in Thanksgiving celebrations is through safe, dog-friendly treats.

As awareness about sustainability continues to rise, more dog owners are rethinking how their choices impact the planet. From the type of food we feed to the toys and gear we buy, every decision adds up. The good news? The pet industry is catching up — offering eco-friendly products that let you care for your pup and  the planet at the same time. 1. The Rise of the Conscious Pet Parent Dog owners today are more informed than ever before. Many are realizing that traditional pe

By: Ashley Ralls The 2025 World Dog Surfing Championships  made a big splash on August 2nd in Pacifica, California , drawing huge crowds...

By: Ashley Ralls The Rise of Canine Co-Workers In recent years, the concept of bringing dogs to work has leapt from quirky novelty to...

By: Ashley Ralls There’s a reason they call dogs “man’s best friend.” From the moment we welcome a dog into our home, they become more...

By: Ashley Ralls The Reigning Champion—French Bulldog For the third consecutive year, the French Bulldog  retains its crown as America’s...

By: Ashley Ralls 1. Canine Mental Health Takes Center Stage In 2025, dog owners are finally embracing a long-overlooked truth—dogs need...

By: Ashley Ralls Sunshine can be great for outdoor adventures with your dog, but too much exposure can cause serious health problems—one...

By: Ashley Ralls In today’s fast-moving world, dog lovers aren’t just shopping for collars and kibble—they’re investing in smart...

By: Ashley Ralls If you’ve ever caught your pup laying flat on their belly with their back legs stretched out behind them, you’ve...

By: Ashley Ralls When the temperatures rise, our dogs feel the heat just as much as we do! Just like we crave ice cream and smoothies in...

By: Ashley Ralls Summer sun means fun for your pup—but just like us, dogs can suffer from sunburns too! Many pet owners don’t realize...

By: Ashley Ralls Summer is a season full of sunshine, adventures, and outdoor fun—but for our four-legged friends, the heat can pose some...

By: Ashley Ralls At our dog daycare, boarding, training, and grooming facility, we believe that a well-groomed dog is a happy dog. While...

By Ashley Ralls At Pawsitive Pals, we often find ourselves reflecting on how lucky we are—and that’s because of you . Whether you’ve...

By: Ashley Ralls Between work, errands, family, and the daily to-do list, finding balance in your day can be tough—especially when you’re...

By: Ashley Ralls When it comes to our furry friends, a good belly rub or walk around the block might seem like enough. But dogs—like...