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How Are Dogs Good for the Environment?

How Are Dogs Good for the Environment?

By Nichole Ashley Jan 6, 2025

At Eco Barker, we believe that dogs are great companions and play a surprising role in promoting a more eco-friendly lifestyle.

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New Year’s Eve for Dogs: Best Tips for Keeping Your Pet Calm During Fireworks

New Year’s Eve for Dogs: Best Tips for Keeping Your Pet Calm During Fireworks

By Nichole Ashley Dec 31, 2024

We love to celebrate the arrival of a new year with excitement, but dogs might not share the same enthusiasm. For many pets, fireworks and loud noises can be terrifying,...

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Celebrating Christmas with Your Dog: Fun Activities and a Special Thank You from Eco Barker

Celebrating Christmas with Your Dog: Fun Activities and a Special Thank You from Eco Barker

By Nichole Ashley Dec 25, 2024

Christmas is a time to celebrate with family, and for many of us, that includes our beloved pets.

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Dog Crying: Common Causes and How to Comfort Your Furry Friend

Dog Crying: Common Causes and How to Comfort Your Furry Friend

By Nichole Ashley Dec 19, 2024

Dogs, like humans, express their emotions and needs in various ways, and crying is one of them.

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How to Dog Proof Your Home: 10 Tips for Keeping Your Dog Safe

How to Dog Proof Your Home: 10 Tips for Keeping Your Dog Safe

By Nichole Ashley Dec 16, 2024

A dog-proofed home means peace of mind for you and safety for your dog. 

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Why Is My Dog Coughing? Common Causes and What to Do

Why Is My Dog Coughing? Common Causes and What to Do

By Nichole Ashley Dec 12, 2024

Coughing in dogs can stem from various causes, some more serious than others. A persistent cough could indicate issues such as kennel cough, a respiratory infection, or even allergies. 

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Sustainable Dog Treats: What They Are and Why They Matter

Sustainable Dog Treats: What They Are and Why They Matter

By Nichole Ashley Dec 9, 2024

Switching to sustainable dog treats isn’t just good for your dog; it’s great for the planet too. 

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Dogs and Cats: What You Need to Know for a Happy Home

Dogs and Cats: What You Need to Know for a Happy Home

By Nichole Ashley Dec 5, 2024

For many pet lovers, the idea of having both dogs and cats under one roof can seem like a dream—or a potential disaster.

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Everything You Need to Know About a Dog’s Heat Cycle

Everything You Need to Know About a Dog’s Heat Cycle

By Nichole Ashley Dec 2, 2024

A dog’s heat cycle, also known as the estrous cycle, is the period during which a female dog becomes fertile and capable of reproduction.

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Why Are Eco-Friendly Products Important

Why Are Eco-Friendly Products Important

By Nichole Ashley Nov 28, 2024

In today’s world, more people are becoming aware of the impact of their choices on the environment. As a result, eco-friendly products have gained significant traction, especially among conscientious dog...

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How Do Dog Dental Chews Work? A Simple Guide for Pet Owners

How Do Dog Dental Chews Work? A Simple Guide for Pet Owners

By Nichole Ashley Nov 21, 2024

Dog dental chews are specially formulated treats that help clean your dog’s teeth and freshen their breath. Just like humans, dogs need regular dental care to avoid issues like plaque...

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How Dog Dental Chews Work: Effective, Eco-Friendly Oral Care for Your Pup

How Dog Dental Chews Work: Effective, Eco-Friendly Oral Care for Your Pup

By Nichole Ashley Nov 18, 2024

Dental chews are designed to help reduce plaque and tartar build-up on your dog's teeth through a natural, mechanical action. As your dog chews, the textured surface of the chew...

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Why Your Dog Eats Dental Chews Too Fast and What You Can Do About It

Why Your Dog Eats Dental Chews Too Fast and What You Can Do About It

By Nichole Ashley Nov 14, 2024

Dental chews are essential to your dog's oral hygiene, helping to reduce plaque and tartar buildup. However, if your dog eats these chews too quickly, it may not be getting...

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Is Cinnamon Safe for Dogs? Benefits and Risks Explained

Is Cinnamon Safe for Dogs? Benefits and Risks Explained

By Nichole Ashley Nov 11, 2024

Yes, cinnamon is generally safe for dogs in small amounts. In fact, this flavorful spice can even offer some health benefits. However, like with any ingredient, moderation is key. 

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The Reality of Conventional Dog Nutrition

The Reality of Conventional Dog Nutrition

By Nichole Ashley Nov 7, 2024

As a responsible dog owner, you've always strived to provide the best for your furry friend. But what if the food you've been relying on is not just compromising your...

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Why Does My Dog Chew with His Back Teeth?

Why Does My Dog Chew with His Back Teeth?

By Nichole Ashley Nov 4, 2024

Understanding why dogs chew with their back teeth offers valuable insights for dog owners, helping them make informed choices about chew toys and treats. Dogs have strong molars, called carnassial...

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Halloween for Dogs: Fun, Safe, and Eco-Friendly Ideas

Halloween for Dogs: Fun, Safe, and Eco-Friendly Ideas

By Nichole Ashley Oct 31, 2024

The Eco Barker blog offers fun, safe, and eco-friendly ideas for celebrating Halloween with your dog. It encourages pet owners to choose comfortable, sustainable costumes made from organic or recycled...

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Why Eco-Friendly Matters for You and Your Pet

Why Eco-Friendly Matters for You and Your Pet

By Nichole Ashley Oct 28, 2024

Choosing eco-friendly products for both pets and the environment. Pet owners can make a positive impact by opting for sustainable items like biodegradable poop bags and ethically sourced dental chews....

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Eco-Friendly Dog Dental Chews Without Chicken: Perfect for Allergies

Eco-Friendly Dog Dental Chews Without Chicken: Perfect for Allergies

By Nichole Ashley Oct 24, 2024

The Eco Barker blog discusses the importance of choosing chicken-free dental chews for dogs with allergies or sensitivities. Chicken is a common allergen, and switching to alternative ingredients like sweet...

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Dog Dental Chews for Bad Breath: How They Help Freshen Your Pup's Mouth

Dog Dental Chews for Bad Breath: How They Help Freshen Your Pup's Mouth

By Nichole Ashley Oct 21, 2024

The Eco Barker blog emphasizes how dog dental chews can naturally combat bad breath while promoting oral health. These chews work by scraping away plaque and tartar, which are key...

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Dog Breeds Names: A to Z of Most Popular to Rare Dog Breeds

Dog Breeds Names: A to Z of Most Popular to Rare Dog Breeds

By Nichole Ashley Oct 17, 2024

The Eco Barker blog highlights the fun and importance of naming your new dog, with a focus on matching names to a dog’s unique personality. Whether your dog is playful,...

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How to Choose the Best Dog Dental Chews: A Guide for Dog Owners

How to Choose the Best Dog Dental Chews: A Guide for Dog Owners

By Nichole Ashley Oct 14, 2024

The Eco Barker blog highlights the importance of dental health for dogs and offers tips for choosing the best dental chews. Key considerations include natural ingredients, appropriate chew texture, size,...

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Best Dogs for Families: Breeds Which Are Good with Kids

Best Dogs for Families: Breeds Which Are Good with Kids

By Nichole Ashley Oct 10, 2024

The Eco Barker blog "Best Dogs for Families: Breeds Which Are Good with Kids" provides guidance on selecting dog breeds that fit well with children. Key traits to look for...

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Environmentally Friendly Dog Food: Nourishing Your Pup While Protecting the Planet

Environmentally Friendly Dog Food: Nourishing Your Pup While Protecting the Planet

By Nichole Ashley Oct 7, 2024

The Eco Barker blog highlights the importance of making eco-conscious choices as a responsible dog owner. It emphasizes that selecting environmentally friendly dog food not only benefits your dog’s health...

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