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Dog Friendly Holiday Decorations

Dog Friendly Holiday Decorations

‘Tis the season to decorate your home - safely. If you’ve got a pet, you may be wondering if your holiday decorations are safe for them. Check out some safe plant and light alternatives and other decorations to keep away from your pets. Hazardous Holiday Plants Turns out, many popular holiday plants are actually poisonous to pets. Some of these include mistletoe, holly, and poinsettias. While they add a festive touch to your home, they can pose serious health risks to your furry fri …
Dec 01, 2023 Sabrina Kremer

4 Reasons Why and How to Use a Martingale Collar for Your Dog

4 Reasons Why and How to Use a Martingale Collar for Your Dog

Choosing the right collar for your dog is more than just a matter of style—it’s a crucial decision that impacts their safety, comfort, and overall behavior. A collar is a key tool for communication and control during walks, training sessions, and daily activities. However, not all collars are created equal. For pet owners, particularly those with energetic or escape-prone dogs, selecting the ideal collar can significantly affect how effectively you manage your furry friend.Enter the martingale c …
Aug 01, 2023 Lindsay Stordahl

Medical Alert Products For Dogs

Medical Alert Products For Dogs

Do you have a blind dog? Are they deaf? Do they have seizures? Pet illnesses are common. Many dogs have special needs or medicine. As a pet parent, you know it can be difficult to let people know your dog has medical needs. Here are 3 easy ways to display your pet's medical needs.Medical Alert Products for DogsMedical Alert Dog Tags Medical alert tags easily display your dog's needs. Our tags currently come in two color options, two sizes, and over 20 medical designs. Need a different desig …
Jul 30, 2023 Hannah Savoy

3 Benefits of Using a Martingale Collar For Your Dog

3 Benefits of Using a Martingale Collar For Your Dog

New dog owners often have to decide which collar is going to be best for their furry addition. When choosing a collar, there has recently been an increase in popularity for martingale collars, otherwise known as backout collars or limited slip collars. Martingale collars have two loops that allow you to have more control over your dog. One loop serves as the main collar strap around your dog's neck. The other loop is what fastens to a leash and acts as the sliding loop, and when pulled, tightens …
Jul 27, 2023 Tara Peters

5 Pet Products You Never Knew You Needed

5 Pet Products You Never Knew You Needed

Having a dog can be loads of fun. And also, loads of work! Lucky for us, we live in a time where pet ownership is getting more popular by the minute. That means that creative people are coming up with a creative solution to the problems pet owners face every day. On dogIDs.com, we have a ton of inventive products that make dog parenting so much easier. Here's our list of the Top 5 Dog Products You Never Knew You Needed!Top 5 Dog Products You Never Knew You Needed1. Personalized Dog Food …
Jul 27, 2023 Shelby Cochran

Dog Products That Can Save Your Pet's Life

Dog Products That Can Save Your Pet's Life

Our pets are everything to us. You would do anything and everything to keep your best friend safe. Here are our favorite products every pet parent should own.Dog Products That Can Save Your Pet's Life Embroidered Martingale Collar Safety on walks is a top priority for many pet parents. A martingale collar is used to help walk training be simple all while keeping your pet safe. When a pet gets spooked or aggressive, they can try to back out of their collars. Martingale collars preve …
Jul 14, 2023 Hannah Savoy

Tips for Keeping Your Dog Safe at Night

Tips for Keeping Your Dog Safe at Night

Whether it's a long summer evening or a brisk winter walk after work, you and your dog like to spend time outside when it's dark out. You want to make sure you and your dog are visible to drivers when you’re out and about, so the following are a couple of safety tips to keep in mind, no matter the season.Tips for Keeping Your Dog Safe at NightKeep your dog close Last October I was driving home in the dark, and a neighbor’s Australian shepherd darted in front of my car as I turned a corner in …
Jul 10, 2023 Lindsay Stordahl

Dog ID Tags - Not just for Dogs

Dog ID Tags - Not just for Dogs

Our company name may be dogIDs, but you might be surprised by how many tags and collars we make every month that end up on a different kind of pet - from livestock to household animals!Here are a few of our favorite engraving projects for other four-legged friends:Goat Collars for Petting Zoos One of our customers is a zoo with a group of friendly goats. They wanted a better way for their visitors to interact with the goats in the petting zoo, so they ordered personalized collars from …
Jul 10, 2023 Shelby Cochran

Food to Keep Away from Pets for Their Safety

Food to Keep Away from Pets for Their Safety

With the holiday season in full swing, tasty treats and sweet snacks can be found around every corner. Although there are plenty of human foods that your pets can safely enjoy with you, there are many that can cause harm to your pup. Here are a few common foods that you’ll want to keep your dog’s paws off of.Foods to Avoid Giving to Your PetsNuts Nuts are a common snack to put out for your guests, but make sure to keep them out of reach of your pup. Macadamia nuts can cause weakness, v …
Jul 10, 2023 Sabrina Kremer

7 Tips for Taking Your Dog Camping

7 Tips for Taking Your Dog Camping

Many of us enjoy including our dogs in all kinds of outdoor activities. That's one of the reasons dogs are so great. They're up for anything! What could be better for a dog than going for hikes, hanging out by the fire and curling up in the tent with the humans? Here are7 tips to keep in mind if you plan on taking your dog camping this summer.Practice some shorter outdoor adventures first. If you're not sure how your dog will act on a weekend camping trip, plan a few shorter trips to see ho …
Jul 09, 2023 Lindsay Stordahl

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