DogBoy's Dog Blog

What Bones Are Safe To Feed Your Dog?

Posted by Courtney Emken on Mon, Dec 19, 2016 @ 09:12 AM

Over thousands of years, dogs increasingly became human’s closest companions. Dogs helped early humans hunt, and in turn, they were rewarded with delicious, juicy bones.

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Topics: Dog Wellness, Dog Safety, Dog Food

How To Effectively Walk Your Dog

Posted by Courtney Emken on Tue, Dec 13, 2016 @ 09:12 AM

Walking our dogs is healthy for us and for our pets. Naturally, we dog owners will spend a ton of time walking our dogs, but is there a more effective way to do it?

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Topics: Dog Safety, Dog Fun, dog walk

5 Ways To Get Rid Of Doggie Bad Breath

Posted by Courtney Emken on Mon, Dec 5, 2016 @ 09:12 AM

We love our dogs, but that doesn’t mean we love dog breath. While it’s true that some breeds are naturally more prone to having bad breath, you can take steps to reduce most dog’s foul breath.

Here’s the DogBoy’s guide for healthier and fresher doggie breath!

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Topics: Dog Wellness, dog care

Aren’t All Austin Dog Trainers the Same?

Posted by Courtney Emken on Wed, Nov 30, 2016 @ 09:11 AM

It’s easy to assume that all Austin dog trainers might be cut from the same cloth. This couldn’t be farther from the truth!

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Topics: Dog Training, Dog Trainers, Dog training Austin

Why Is My Dog Shy, and What Do I Do?

Posted by Courtney Emken on Fri, Nov 25, 2016 @ 09:11 AM

While dog lovers tend to be more extroverted, many dogs are actually quite the opposite. At DogBoy’s, we like to affectionately call these dogs “wallflowers.” These dogs feel the most comfortable when out of the spotlight.

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Topics: Dog Wellness, dog owners, dog anxiety

I Have Allergies, Can I Get A Dog?

Posted by Courtney Emken on Mon, Nov 21, 2016 @ 09:11 AM

Many dog lovers are cursed with pet allergies that get between them and their furry friends. While they may never grab a tissue for you, picking the right dog can help alleviate your allergies immensely.

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Topics: Dog Safety, dog owners

How To Crate Train My Puppy

Posted by Courtney Emken on Fri, Nov 18, 2016 @ 09:11 AM

We’ve previously discussed why crates are like comfy caves for your dogs. Now we want to tell you how to properly crate train your puppy, so they fall in love with their little cave.

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Topics: Dog Training, Pup Academy

First Impressions: How To Safely Introduce Yourself To A New Dog

Posted by Courtney Emken on Mon, Nov 14, 2016 @ 09:11 AM

Everyone knows how important it is to make a good first impression. This counts just as much for our canine friends as it does for other humans. Just like us, dogs are social creatures. We need to know how to make a polite greeting for them too.

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Topics: Dog Wellness, dog behavior, dog anxiety

How Do I Keep My Dog Warm This Winter?

Posted by Courtney Emken on Mon, Nov 7, 2016 @ 09:11 AM

Dogs and humans are different. That’s a no brainer. I mean, just look at them! Most people, especially dog owners, understand that dogs act differently, think differently, and have completely different needs than we do.

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Topics: Dog Wellness, Dog Safety, cold weather

How Often Should I Visit The Dog Park?

Posted by Courtney Emken on Mon, Oct 31, 2016 @ 09:10 AM


Who doesn’t love the dog park? You get to hang out with fellow dog lovers, get some exercise in, and let your pooch have some playtime. However, too much of a good thing can be a bad thing. Dog parks are no exception.

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Topics: Dog Safety, Dog Fun, Dog Park

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