We at Southern Charm Goldens are eagerly anticipating the arrival of National Puppy Day – March 23rd – as we do every year. On this day, those furry little bundles of energy and mischief are officially recognized for the “magic and unconditional love that puppies bring to our lives” as one website puts it. We… Read more »
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Is Your Dog’s Chewing Habit Gnawing at You?
Let’s face it – as much as we love our puppies there is one habit they have that annoys us greatly. They love to chew things. Sometimes they chew things that they should not chew ruining your valued possessions and perhaps even placing themselves in harm’s way. Yet, this is the way young dogs explore… Read more »
Foods You Should Never Feed Your Dog
We all know that dogs can be voracious and not very picky eaters. It sometime seems like they eat their food without even tasting it first. Well, as amusing as it can sometimes be to watch them scarf down things like kitchen scraps, etc, we need to be discriminating about what they eat even if… Read more »
Tips for Helping Your Dog Live Longer
We all know that a dog’s life on average is shorter than a human’s life. That is one of the reasons that we must treasure every moment we spend with our furry, little friends. And although certain breeds do live longer than others, there are certain things we can do that will help ensure your… Read more »
Tips for Dealing with the Gnawing Problem of Puppy Teething
Just as is the case with human children, puppies go through a period when they start to lose their baby teeth. During this time, a puppy’s gums become red, swollen, and irritated. The only thing that helps them find relief from such discomforting conditions is biting, chewing and nibbling on everything in sight. The key… Read more »
Reasons to Consider Purchasing Pet Insurance
Study after study has shown that dogs contribute a great deal to our physical and emotional well-being. Moreover, research has even proven that dogs can detect human illnesses and conditions such as oncoming seizures, migraines and even cancer. Given this almost psychic connection to their human owners and our unconditional love of our pets, it… Read more »
Tips for Choosing a Qualified Dog Sitter
Are you planning an extended trip or vacation and want reassurances that your four legged friend will be okay while you are gone? Well, before you consider a kennel, it may interest you to know that there are other options. There are businesses that can put you in contact with people who will sit with,… Read more »
Tips for Training Your Golden Retriever
Golden retrievers are friendly, active, outgoing and did we mention adorable? These sweet pups often have a lot of energy, though, so it’s important to train your golden retriever to be well-behaved and obedient. Here are some training tips from the pros: Start early There really is no “grace period” for training a golden retriever…. Read more »
Grooming Your Golden
At Southern Charm Goldens, we love our golden retrievers. That’s why we’re sharing these tips for grooming your golden. Did you know that grooming your pup is an important part of bonding? Here’s how to keep your golden well-groomed, happy and healthy. Bath time Unless your pooch has been rolling around in a mud puddle,… Read more »
Why Everyone Loves Golden Retrievers
According to the American Kennel Society, golden retrievers are the third-most popular breed among American dog owners. It’s not hard to see why – golden retrievers are playful, affectionate and intelligent, not to mention adorable! Keep reading to find out why everyone loves golden retrievers. The name says it all According to longtime golden retriever… Read more »