Golly Gear's Dog Blog

Dog maintenance routine

There's a lot more than food, water, and walks that go along with having a dog. A look at the regular maintenance dogs require.

Dog maintenance routine

There's a lot more than food, water, and walks that go along with having a dog. A look at the regular maintenance dogs require.

Fear vs. excitement in dogs

Dog signs for fear and excitement can be similar. The body-language signals they exhibit can be deceptively alike. Knowing the source is helpful, but treating the symptoms is often the...

Fear vs. excitement in dogs

Dog signs for fear and excitement can be similar. The body-language signals they exhibit can be deceptively alike. Knowing the source is helpful, but treating the symptoms is often the...

Dog dreams and expectations

The old expression "Man plans, God laughs" applies to everything in life. Including how life unfolds with your dog. 

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Dog dreams and expectations

The old expression "Man plans, God laughs" applies to everything in life. Including how life unfolds with your dog. 

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Conversations with dogs

Doesn't everyone provide narration for their dog's thoughts, actions, and emotions? It's never a one-sided conversation when you're talking to your dog!

Conversations with dogs

Doesn't everyone provide narration for their dog's thoughts, actions, and emotions? It's never a one-sided conversation when you're talking to your dog!

Dogs are forever toddlers

Life gets easier if you think of your dog as a toddler. Even grown-up dogs see the world the same way a three-year-old child would. In lots of ways that...

Dogs are forever toddlers

Life gets easier if you think of your dog as a toddler. Even grown-up dogs see the world the same way a three-year-old child would. In lots of ways that...

Let me tell you about my best friend

Dogs are known as "man's best friend." But are they truly? Can they really fulfill the social-interaction needs the way people do? They may listen as much, or more, than...

Let me tell you about my best friend

Dogs are known as "man's best friend." But are they truly? Can they really fulfill the social-interaction needs the way people do? They may listen as much, or more, than...