The Dog Blog

Senior dogs come with unconditional love and years of devotion with them. Conscientious dog owners generally stay on top of potential healthy issues to ensure that their dogs spend final years in comfort. One issue that catches many dog owners off-guard is age-related anxiety. Whether it is a result of dementia, or fear resulting from diminished hearing, or pain from other serious health issues, you may find your senior dog suddenly barking at nothing.  This can happen at all hours, disrupting your sleep as you try and calm down your agitated pooch. Even worse, your dog may have attacks of...

Senior dogs can require some extra attention because just like humans, their physical needs often increase as they age. A common problem that occurs is poor bladder control in dogs who have been house-trained, otherwise known as urinary incontinence. Incontinence is stressful for everybody involved. Pet-owners have to be on continuous clean-up duty, unsure of where the next accident may occur. This may lead you to confine the dog to only certain areas of the home. The dog is also stressed out, knowing that she has broken a rule she has previously followed very well. She may be upset or...

Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals!   Obviously the most important holiday shopping you are doing this year is for your beloved pup. We’ve got you covered! Really Good Pets has the following offer for Black Friday through Cyber Monday (November 24 – 27)   Treats – For one-time purchases (i.e. not subscriptions) of all treats, take 15% off. If you have not tried our Doggie Chicken Chips or our Jiminy Cricket Dog Treats, now is the time to find out which will be your dog’s newest favorite. All of our treats are healthy and made from real ingredients.   Tre...

Update! DogSheetz are now available for sale and are on their way here. The first shipment is March 10th 2018! Yay! Just a quick update on our waterproof dog bed cover: we are officially in production! We have nailed down the dates and we expect the DogSheetz to be produced by February 1st. When they get packaged and sent to my warehouse it will be in March.   We will be starting in the order that pre-orders came in.  So if you pre-ordered a long time ago, then you will get your first.  To give you a frame of reference, if...

Deciding to add a pet to the family can be a difficult decision. Whether you’re single and seeking companionship or have kids and want them to learn responsibility, adding a pet is as much about them as it is you. You want to make sure the animal you bring home is a good match for your household. Various animals and breeds have different temperaments, as well as care needs, so you want to ensure you’re making an informed decision before heading off to a shelter or rescue organization to fall in love.   Choosing the right kind of pet Whether...