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Marissa Taffer is a consultant, writer and strategist based in Philadelphia. She lives and works with her rescue dog Charlie, a certified therapy dog.
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Posts by Marissa Taffer
13 April 2021
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Dog Energy Levels: When to Adjust Your Pup’s Food
Although some dogs seem to be born with endless energy, nutrition fuels their every move and keeps their body and mind functioning optimally. By understanding your dog’s energy level and nutrient…
8 April 2021
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Turning Your Dog’s Walk into a Workout
If you want to work on your fitness but are concerned about picking a human training buddy because sharing germs at the gym is so 2019, consider your pup. They might be the ideal workout partner. Y…
2 April 2021
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Does My Dog Have Seasonal Allergies?
Ah, spring! The birds are chirping, the blossoms are blooming, the grass is greening, and the dog? The dog is sneezing every five minutes. According to Dr. Bryan Gelman, DVM, dogs of all ages and b…
1 April 2021
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Dog-Proof Your Backyard & Garden
Warmer weather might mean more time outside for you and your pups. Before you head out for some fun in the backyard, we rounded up some of our best tips to make sure your yard is a safe place for t…
28 March 2021
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How to Properly Clean Your Dogs Bowls
Picture the germiest spot in your home. Chances are you picked the toilet bowl or even the spot under the garbage disposal ring, or maybe the inside of a trash can. All of those place probably do g…
26 March 2021
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6 Tips to Tire Out Your High Energy Dog
Do you have a young puppy or a dog who seems to have been born without an off switch? If you’re constantly running miles with your dog and can’t seem to tire them out, we’ve got some tips for…
25 March 2021
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Keeping Your Senior Dog Healthy and Active
Exercise isn’t just important for high-energy puppies or working dogs. Your older pup may be content to spend their golden years relaxing on the couch or cozy in bed but they still need to move t…
12 March 2021
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Adjusting Your Dog to Daylight Savings Time
The days are getting longer and the sun is getting brighter. Wait, what’s that? Your dog is standing over you at 5 am with their food bowl screaming for breakfast? We looked at how daylight savin…
9 March 2021
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The Ultimate Spring Cleaning Guide for Pet Parents
9 Tips to Keep Your Home Clean and Odor-Free Spring cleaning is more than just a tradition – it’s a fresh start, especially for pet parents. With all the fur, dander, and mess that pets bri…
8 March 2021
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10 Amazing Women Advancing the Dog Care Industry
In honor of International Women’s Day, we’re stepping away from our regularly scheduled dog content to recognize some of the incredible women in our industry. From feeding and training your pup…