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 Living a healthy, balanced lifestyle should be a priority for everyone, which includes eating the right foods and exercising your dogs regularly. The first and easiest step is making sure to eat the right foods. However, it’s important to know that some foods can be toxic for family pets! We’ve collected some...

There are many different tips and tricks when it comes to dog training — but did you know there are just two major training philosophies? All dog trainers follow one or the other of these two approaches, regardless of their specific techniques. The first is called positive-reinforcement training (sometimes known...

Picture this: You’re out for a stroll on a gorgeous day, and suddenly, an adorable puppy is bounding towards you. You pet him, you tell...

Has your dog ever slipped into a lake or river that was either too deep or moving too quickly for him to safely negotiate? If so, then you understand the value of a dog life vest. (And if you haven’t yet experienced this terrifying moment, then lucky you. But you...

So, who really needs a dog harness anyway? As the dog travel and adventure experts, we get asked this question often and our answer is...

Did you know there is a correct way to buckle up your dog in the car? The first step is purchasing a crash tested harness,...

This review is from Kurgo Ambassador Ella Lobdell of @gusandtug_frenchiesAs a small dog owner, you may wonder if your best friend can safely join you...

Does your pup have a dog backpack? If not, you and your dog may both be missing out on one of the most useful dog...

Are you planning your summer vacation and planning to take your dog along? You are not alone - over 88% of people plan to bring...

Here at Kurgo, we love exploring the outdoors with our dogs. Hiking is a great way to get some exercise and discover a new area...

Traveling with your dog is a blast, but the cleanup? Not so much. Even the most well trained dogs can’t help getting pretty dirty from...

Should you buy a car seat cover for your vehicle? They do a lot more than just protect your seats from muddy pups, they can...

People always ask us how to find and fit the perfect harness for their dog. We know it can be tricky with all of the...

Do you have a  dog backpack for your furry friend? If not, you may be missing out on one of the most useful tools for...

 

Lyme Disease Lyme disease is caused by infection with the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. The bacteria are transmitted to animals and humans by ticks. Lyme...