Has your beloved pup been scratching more than usual lately? Did she develop an ear or skin infection over the summer that just doesn’t seem to be going away? It’s possible that she has developed an allergy to an ingredient — most likely some type of animal protein — in her food. Dogs can be […]
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It’s the height of summer, your home is on the market, and your dog sheds enough to make an entire flock of sheep nervous about job security. You REALLY need a temporary home for Spot while prospective homebuyers are picking over your house. What to do? Rover Stay Over has become a leader for dog
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Here are a few quick tips for helping your new buddy acclimate to car rides and do it as well as possible, before your vacation gets underway.
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Have you ever heard of Alternative Humane Society? Rover Stay Over is super proud to be working with them, and we wanted to take a little time to talk about what they do and how they serve the many amazing animals ― and animal lovers ― in the Whatcom County community. For starters, the unique
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OK, be honest: Raise your hand if Your dog’s name is Houdini You have good reason to change your dog’s name to Houdini Our furry friends can be amazing escape artists. And while dog owners are often tempted to stand back and be impressed at their four-legged friends’ ingenuity and physical ability, a dog that
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Recently welcomed a furry bundle of joy into your home? It’s all fun and games from here. Well, it can be, anyway, as long as you train your puppy right. Here are five simple rules for training your new pup at home: Command, reward, repeat. When it comes to training a puppy, quantity beats quality
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As the saying goes, a tired dog is a good dog. Or as we say here at Rover Stay Over, we send your fur companion home fully exercised and “dog tired.” Did you know daily exercise can improve a dog’s mental health, reduce anxious behaviors and alleviate boredom? Did you know all dogs are different
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Natural disasters happen, and they can happen quickly. Are you prepared to care for your dog if a disaster strikes our community? The potential natural disasters we could experience here in Whatcom County are earthquakes, flooding, wind storms, extended power outages from severe weather, and even the possibility of Mount Baker erupting. What if you’re out of
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If you are new to doggy parenting or are looking for a new place to leave your fur baby while you’re away for the weekend, know that there are reputable dog kennels in Whatcom County that can be a great resource. Selecting the right kennel requires a bit of homework on your part—planning and research
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During the entire month of March, Rover Stay Over will be accepting donations of pet food and supplies at our Lynden location to benefit the Whatcom and Alternative Humane Societies. Needed items include leashes, blankets, kitty litter, treats, food and other things that help keeps dogs happy and healthy. Rover Stay Over is also accepting
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