Crate Time, Nap Time, Play Time: Finding the Right Balance
Raising a puppy is a joyful adventure, but it also comes with the challenge of creating the right balance between structure and fun. Puppies thrive when they have a routine that includes crate time, nap time, and play time. At Sniff & Wiggles, we see every day how this balance helps puppies grow into happy, well-adjusted dogs. Crate Time – A Safe Haven Crate training is not about confinement, but...
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You want to travel, but don’t know who will truly care for your dog.
Loving Care for Your Dog While You Travel You want to travel, but do not know who will truly care for your dog. As a devoted pet parent, your dog’s comfort, happiness, and safety are always top of mind. The Worry of Leaving Your Dog Leaving your dog with just anyone is not an option. You have seen the stories, or perhaps experienced it yourself: impersonal boarding facilities, crowded kennels,...
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Sniff and Wiggles: Where Happy Dogs and Laughs Go Paw in Paw
From Michelle Mayclin
At Sniff and Wiggles Dog Resort, we believe every dog deserves a day filled with love, play, and plenty of wiggles. But we also think dog parents deserve a smile or two—so while we care for your pup, here are some tail-wagging jokes to brighten your day. We hope this makes you laugh! Life Is Better With Wiggles Our daycare is designed to keep your pup happy, safe, and busy....
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No More Lonely Hours for Your Pup
Does your dog spend long hours home alone? It is a challenge many loving dog parents face. While you are working hard, your furry family member may be sitting at home, staring at the door, waiting for you to return. The Problem: Boredom and Loneliness When dogs are left alone for extended periods, boredom can quickly turn into stress. Without enough interaction and stimulation, your pup may: Develop separation anxiety...
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Helping Your Dog Build Confidence Through Healthy Socialization
Does your dog struggle with socialization? You are not alone. Many loving dog parents face challenges when their pup seems fearful, reactive, or hesitant around other dogs. While it may feel discouraging, avoiding social opportunities can make the problem worse. The Problem: Lack of Healthy Social Interaction When dogs miss out on healthy, positive interactions, the effects can show up in troubling ways. Without proper socialization, your pup may become...
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You’ve tried other daycares that were chaotic or unprofessional.
Why Petaluma Dog Parents Trust Sniff and Wiggles! You’ve tried other daycares, and maybe you left feeling uneasy. The atmosphere was chaotic, the staff seemed overwhelmed, and your beloved dog came home more stressed than when you dropped them off. Some parents have even faced the heartbreak of injuries or situations that broke their trust completely. When it comes to the well-being of your furry family member, you deserve better....
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Top 10 Essential Features That Make a Dog Daycare Truly Great
Finding the Perfect Dog Daycare for Your Furry Friend Finding the perfect dog daycare for your furry friend is no small task; it’s a journey filled with considerations that go beyond just playtime and snacks. As a pet parent, you want a facility that not only provides a safe environment but also nurtures and enriches your dog's experience. With so many options available, what truly defines an exceptional dog daycare?...
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Why Do Dogs Pull on a Leash? Understanding the Wiggles Behind the Walk
If you have ever been walked by your dog instead of the other way around, you are not alone. Leash pulling is one of the most common challenges dog parents face—and at Sniff and Wiggles, we see it all the time. But why do dogs pull on the leash? Is it stubbornness, excitement, or something else entirely? Let us break it down! 1. Dogs Move Faster Than We Do Dogs...
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