Communicating With Your Dog
Have you ever wondered about your dog’s communication skills? How they communicate with other dogs, how they communicate with us, or do you just wonder about their body language in general? The Homeward Bound team would like to provide you with some quick answers. Below you will find a brief explanation of some “calming signals” […]
Traveling with Your Dog
Spring is here and the official first day of Summer is less than a month away on June, 21st! Are you excited? We sure are! These warmer months mean that many adventures for you and your pup are afoot. Because we all have a little bit of adventurer in us, Homeward Bound has created a […]
Responsible Animal Guardian Month
The month of May is known as Responsible Animal Guardian Month. In order to help you recognize this awareness month alongside Homeward Bound, we have produced our favorite characteristics that make up a responsible pet owner. Here is our list! How to be a Responsible Pet Guardian For Your Dog and Cat Proper Medical Care […]
Top 5 Mother’s Day Foods and Gifts to Keep Out of Your Dog’s Reach
Are you planning on celebrating Mother’s Day with your loved ones this year? If you are, and your pup is celebrating with you, here are some common items associated with Mother’s Day that are unsafe for your furry friend. Chocolate Whose mother doesn’t love chocolate? If you are giving or receiving chocolate this year, please […]
Top Tips for Boating With Your Dog This Season
Calling all water fiends and boating enthusiasts! With warmer weather sweeping over the Lakes Region, we know many of you are ready to start summer adventures with your dog! For some of your that means heading out on the lakes for the start of boating season! Whether you and your dog are heading out in […]
Celebrate Adopt a Shelter Pet Day
Each year, April 30th is Adopt a Shelter Pet Day. In order to raise awareness for this holiday, the team at Homeward Bound has compiled a list of reasons why adopting an animal from a shelter is a great move when looking for your newest family member. You are Saving Pet Lives According to the […]
National Lost Dog Awareness Day
The 23rd of April is National Lost Dog Awareness Day, a day dedicated to educating the public about lost dog prevention. Homeward Bound has created a list of the top four preventative methods to keep your dog from becoming lost. Below are some steps to take to ensure that your dog will not wander off […]
Interview With Kelly Sullivan of Doggonit Training in Gilford, NH
Homeward Bound recently had the chance to speak with Kelly Sullivan of Doggonit Training in Gilford, New Hampshire. This is the second interview in our interview series of local pet businesses and Ms. Sullivan was generous enough to answer all of our questions! How did Doggonit Training get started? I started Doggonit Training in 2008 […]
Preventing Dog Bites
National Dog Bite Prevention Week aims to educate people about how to avoid being bitten by a dog. This educational week takes place during the second full week of April each year. As man’s best friend is often spotted at every turn, we have created the guide below to help you stay safe and prevent […]
National Puppy Day- How to Choose the Right Puppy for You
March 23 is National Puppy Day! Are you excited for this holiday? We sure are! There are many ways to celebrate. One is by getting a puppy! If this is how you plan to celebrate, then Homeward Bound is here to help. Below we have listed the top five things that you should consider when […]
