Tips from Trupanion: Spring

GET YOUR PET PREPARED FOR SPRING Can you feel the excitement of Spring’s later sunsets and warmer weather? We definitely can! Don’t forget to brush up on Spring pet safety to ensure your pet stays safe and healthy with the changing of the seasons....

Introducing a New Puppy Into Your Home

Thank you so much for asking about introducing a puppy to established canine family members. First, if your dog is at all territorial, you will want to introduce a new puppy in a neutral area. Our dogs are not territorial so we tend to introduce our puppies in our...

Studs Then and Now

Want to know what your puppy will look like in the future? It is hard to predict exactly what your dog will look like down the road. Sometimes they take after mom, sometimes they take after dad, and sometimes they are a mix of both! DNA is a funny thing. Let’s...

Puppy Nipping

I am frequently contacted about a puppy usually 10-14 weeks that is nipping. Families are frustrated as it is not what they pictured in cuddling and playing with their little puppy only to find that they have fangs with furr! Puppy Nipping is 100% developmental and...

It Takes A Village…. A Colonial Village!

I have been thinking a lot that caring for our dogs takes a village. Wrap Around Care. Did you know we offer training, boarding, and doggie daycare at Fieldgate Farm?  We have a companion program next door to our home. We only care for dogs we have produced. It takes...