Getting Your Dog Ready for Your New Baby

Most of the mental and physical work of having a baby falls on mom. One of the most common things I hear from partners is that they do not know what to do. They feel useless, or like there is nothing for them to help with. That could not be further from the truth. There is so muc ...  Show more

Vitamin D in pregnancy is one of those topics that sounds simple, but the details really matter. You use this essential vitamin in nearly every part of your body, and your baby depends entirely on you to supply it. The problem is that most pregnant moms do not get enough. Deficie ...  Show more

How do you know if your kids are ready for a dog? And if they are, how do you prepare them for bringing that new dog home? Well lucky for you (and me) Justine Schuurmans, the expert on families, kids, and dogs, is going to answer those questions. Justine is the founder of The Fam ...  Show more

#56: Oh I know it’s cute to see a dog licking up the baby’s leftovers...but it’s actually not a good idea. In this episode veterinarian Alexandra Parry is sharing tons of tips for your whole (furry) family when it comes to mixing dogs with self-feeding babies.   Dr. Parry is divi ...  Show more

Cowy is excited about adopting a dog 🐶, but she soon finds out that it will be her responsibility now to take good care of him. Is she ready for it? Join us at a dog shelter to find out and learn a few things about dogs. Link to episode transcript. We have plenty of activities, ...  Show more

It can be counter intuitive but when your puppy has a potty accident, we shouldn’t punish them. You may feel that you need to do something to let them know “this is wrong”. Or maybe you know that you’re not supposed to punish your puppy’s potty accidents but you’re not sure why. ...  Show more