Giving Your Puppy Their First Bath
A puppy is often a handful when it comes to their first bath. The bigger the puppy the more of a challenge this might be. Scout is here to help you
So many options: puppy or dog, breeder or rescue, along with the right size, temperament and activity level. After that’s figured out, what’s best to prepare yourself and your home for a new dog?
Scout will help you pick the right dog for your lifestyle and get your house in order to welcome your new BFF.
A good place to start is with our full guides:
A puppy is often a handful when it comes to their first bath. The bigger the puppy the more of a challenge this might be. Scout is here to help you
Your puppy’s first night home is a time of anxious excitement that you try to tamp down. The puppy has to sleep, after all! Your puppy also needs some time
One of the things you must have in order before bringing home your puppy is toys. Your puppy needs enriching toys of a few different types to keep his natural
As a new pet parent, training your new puppy should be one of the top things on your list of dog-related activities. Socialization, good manners, and obedience training are essential for all
I know how hard it can be to wait for your new puppy. Sometimes, making weekly visits helps but sometimes it makes it even worse. Either way, you can’t rush perfection and it’s the same
Wiggly tails. Snuggly fur. Sweet eyes. Who doesn’t love to cuddle and play with a cute puppy? If you’re a dog lover, you’ve probably never met a puppy you didn’t want to take home and
Part of the “Why I Chose” series where ScoutKnows brings you stories from dog owners in their own words about why they chose the dog they did.
It took me a year to get over
Part of the “Why I Chose” series where ScoutKnows brings you stories from dog owners in their own words about why they chose the dog they did.
I have a secret; I was not completely
Imagine this scenario: you have found a decent apartment and you would move in tomorrow, except for one problem. You can’t take your dog with you. The building complex has dog Read More >
Many people who’ve decided to bring a dog into their lives automatically picture a puppy. After all, puppies are at the top of the cuteness scale. They want to play
I’m tired of seeing videos in my social media feeds of dogs rescued from unscrupulous breeders and puppy mills. It makes me feel badly and I bet you feel the same. Read More >
My first dog was hiding in the bathroom, wiggling and waiting for me to get off the school bus and find him. His name was Shadow and all I
You’ve done your research and found a responsible breeder or reputable dog rescue. You’ve thought about and come up with an estimated budget on the costs of
Preparing for pick up day with your new dog or puppy is an exciting time! It seems like there is so much to do. That’s not just a perception, which
The short answer? Cause I’m sick.
No, really, I like a challenge. And I’m sick.
You see, I’ve never really liked the easy way out and I’m always looking for animals that I can form
This is a comprehensive guide to dog proofing your home and I hope it will help you through this dark time of exasperation. I’ve got lots of suggestions, but Read More >
Part of the “Why I Chose” series where ScoutKnows brings you stories from dog owners in their own words about why they chose the dog they did.
With shaky hands and teary eyes, I signed
You’ve decided to bring a dog into your life. Hopefully, you’ve done your homework, researched dog breeds, and know how to housetrain a puppy or help an older dog adjust to his new life in
Wondering what makes the mini hippo dog such a “heartthrob”?
Perhaps your heart’s already stolen, and you want to know more about this little buddy?
First of all, the photos you see Read More >
Which dog comes to mind when I mention:
Cute, sassy, and small pooch chauffeured around in a designer purse by the paparazzi-magnets in Beverly Hills before the turn of the Read More >