Living With Pets in Small Spaces
Posted onWe recently downsized from a 1200-square-foot apartment to live in a tiny house of about 250 square feet. It was a big change for our family of two hu…
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No pets? No problem!
Posted onIt seems odd that you’d be reading this blog on the KONG website of all places, right? Well, sort of right. We at KONG know the commitment it ta…
How to Make Trimming Your Dog's Toenails Easier
Posted onIf you are up for the task of trimming but your dog isn’t quite sure about it, we want to help. Check out our video on Nail Trimming & Scrat…
How can I get my cat to drink more water?
Posted onHistorically, cats were by nature, desert-dwelling creatures who often could go months without a direct source of water. This was because their …
Get Your Pet in Shape for Spring
Posted onSpring is on its way, and you may have noticed new, green grass pushing its way through the dirt on your daily walks with your pet already. If your wa…
Puppy Proofing your Home
Posted onWhen you bring your puppy home, you’ll want to spend all your time playing, cuddling and smooching—not running around playing defense. Mak…
Keep your dog entertained indoors this winter!
Posted onWinter days can be cold, dark —and boring! Especially if you’re a dog and “Netflix and chill” doesn’t really do it for y…
8 Ways to Spend Valentine’s Day With Your Pet
Posted on1. Spend time and splurge on their favorite thing Often life makes us limit time at the dog park, visiting friends with canine pals or fetching with y…
New Dog Checklist
Posted onCongratulations! Your life is about to get a zillion times better with the addition of a wiggly, waggly bundle of furry love! Before you bring your ad…
Safe—and Hazardous—Holiday Foods for Dogs
Posted onTurkey It’s a main course on holiday tables from Thanksgiving to New Year’s—and a main ingredient in many commercial dog treats and…
The Perks of Adopting a Senior Dog
Posted onSenior dogs are often forgotten about or traded in for a younger and “cuter” household member. Euthanasia rates for senior pets in shelter…
Wait, black cats bring GOOD luck?
Posted onHow black cats got a bad reputation You can trace the origins of that frightening black cat Halloween lawn inflatable all the way back to the year 123…
How to Crate Train Your Dog With a KONG
Posted onIf you are a pet parent and you have a dog, you probably have a KONG somewhere in your home. As many of you probably know, a KONG isn’t just a t…
Teaching Your Puppy to Settle and Be Happy at Home
Posted onTeaching your puppy to settle and to be home alone and happy is one of the most important steps in puppy training, though for many it is also the most…
DIY Pet-Themed Holiday Ornaments
Posted onMake your holiday a bit cozier with these pet-themed holiday ornaments: Wood-backed Photo Ornaments: Materials: Unfinished wood slices or coasters (a…
A Happier, Safer Home for the Holidays
Posted onPrevent begging at the table Think about how the mouthwatering smells of roasting turkey and baking pie can draw you straight to the kitchen. Then, im…
The Benefits of Stand-Up Paddle Boarding with Your Dog
Posted onWe all know that Dogs Need to Play! There are some awesome KONG toys that are meant for water fun like the Training Dummy or the KONG A…
Simple Tips to Keep Your Dog Mentally Stimulated
Posted onMental enrichment is critical for your dog’s health to help release energy, learn more efficiently, decrease separation anxiety, and reliev…
KONG Tips for Training Your Dog at Home
Posted onNow that you are home with your dog more, you can practice some things to improve the quality of life for you, your family and your dog. FIRST AND FOR…
Tips for a Great Groom at Home
Posted onWant to learn how to get your dog clean and pretty without having to leave home? Read below for some helpful tips. Maybe your schedule is too packed o…
Step-by-Step: How to Walk Your Puppy on a Loose Leash
Posted onTeaching your puppy to walk on a loose leash starts the very first time you clip the leash to their collar. While it may be the thousandth time you&rs…
2 Creative Spring KONG Recipes You Can Make at Home!
Posted onSpring is in the air, and we can feel it! With the days getting a little longer and the birds out and chirping, it has us feeling all the spring vibes…
How to Manage Separation Anxiety in Dogs
Posted onMuch like humans, dogs love routine and what is familiar to them. When there is a big change or things go out of process it can be unnerving and scary…
KONG Solutions - How to use KONG to Help Solve Unfavorable Dog Behaviors
Posted onKONGs aren’t just a dog toy, they can also be used as a tool to help eliminate certain unfavorable dog behaviors as well. Even though dogs …