The Bond Blog

Border Collie runs after retrieving a rope toy.

Emotional and Mental Wellness for Dogs: Buildin...

     Dogs live in a sensory-rich world. Too much noise, too many new people, or unpredictable routines can push them past their emotional limits. When that happens, behavior shifts...

Emotional and Mental Wellness for Dogs: Buildin...

     Dogs live in a sensory-rich world. Too much noise, too many new people, or unpredictable routines can push them past their emotional limits. When that happens, behavior shifts...

Brown spaniel dog is playing with a blue chew toy.

Enrichment That Heals: Challenging the Mind Wit...

       Healthy mental stimulation prevents boredom, frustration, and anxiety. It gives dogs a sense of purpose and helps them process the world calmly. But not all enrichment is...

Enrichment That Heals: Challenging the Mind Wit...

       Healthy mental stimulation prevents boredom, frustration, and anxiety. It gives dogs a sense of purpose and helps them process the world calmly. But not all enrichment is...

Dog being held and kissed by a loving owner.

Human Wellness and Its Impact: How Your Energy ...

  True wellness is never separate. When you choose calm over chaos, reflection over reaction, your dog learns from you. And when your dog rests peacefully beside you, you’re reminded...

Human Wellness and Its Impact: How Your Energy ...

  True wellness is never separate. When you choose calm over chaos, reflection over reaction, your dog learns from you. And when your dog rests peacefully beside you, you’re reminded...

Large black and white dog sleeps on the floor.

Is Your Home a Healthy Space for Your Dog?

Some dogs spend most of their lives indoors, so the air they breathe is just as important as their food or exercise. Dust, dander, mold, and cleaning fumes can quietly...

Is Your Home a Healthy Space for Your Dog?

Some dogs spend most of their lives indoors, so the air they breathe is just as important as their food or exercise. Dust, dander, mold, and cleaning fumes can quietly...

A medium sized dog lies comfortably on its dog bed.

Environmental Wellness: Creating a Calm, Safe, ...

A restful home is a healing home. Dogs need much more sleep than humans, often 14 to 18 hours per day, depending on age and activity level. Protecting that rest...

Environmental Wellness: Creating a Calm, Safe, ...

A restful home is a healing home. Dogs need much more sleep than humans, often 14 to 18 hours per day, depending on age and activity level. Protecting that rest...

A boy runs along a nature trail with his dog.

More Than Walks: How Movement Shapes Your Dog’s...

 Every dog’s ideal routine looks different. Puppies and young adults often need short bursts of play several times a day, while seniors benefit from slower, steadier movement that keeps joints...

More Than Walks: How Movement Shapes Your Dog’s...

 Every dog’s ideal routine looks different. Puppies and young adults often need short bursts of play several times a day, while seniors benefit from slower, steadier movement that keeps joints...