Dog walking can provide many health benefits – It’s great exercise, burns off pent up energy, and strengthens the bond between you and your pup. But those benefits seem to quickly be forgotten when your dog stops to pop a
The Latest "Scoop"
Find everything you wanted to know (or perhaps didn't want to know) about your pet's poop. Learn the science, the history and some helpful tips related to the bathroom habits of your beloved dogs and cats.
Why Don’t Dogs Use Their Claws (and cats do?)
We’ve all seen cats climb up trees, scratch on posts, and claw up our furniture, but why don’t dogs exhibit such behaviors? When you think about it, dogs don’t seem to use their claws that much at all. What is
How the Dog Became the First Domesticated Animal
Determining the Dog’s Earliest Ancestors Ever wonder how the pet dog became the first domesticated animal? Although it may be hard to believe, what we would consider the true early ancestors[1] of man’s best friend goes all the way back
How Enzymatic Cleaners Can Deodorize a Yard With Dogs
Thousands of deodorizers and air fresheners are advertised on the market every year, unfortunately most of these products don’t clean the source of the odor, but rather mask its scent. That nice fruity or floral scent you just sprayed is
What are those little balls of poop? Identifying Local Wildlife Dung.
Let’s take a look at some of the dung you may be finding in your yard and see what types of wildlife are living near you. Rabbit Most likely those little balls of poop you are finding on the ground
Can you (and should you) alter the nitrogen and pH in your dog’s pee?
Dogs produce an average of 400-800mL of urine per day, most of which is going in our backyard. Are all of us dog lovers destined to have hideous, patchy lawns for all eternity or is there an easy fix we
5 Steps to Maintain a Healthy Lawn That Can Withstand Your Dog’s Urine
Your poor pup might be taking all the blame, but the truth is those yellow spots in your yard can occur whether or not you even own dogs. There’s no arguing that your dog’s pee contains nitrogen that, when released
Compostable vs Biodegradable vs Flushable Dog Poop Bags
Dogs have been human companions for thousands of years, yet amazingly it wasn’t until the late 1970’s when America’s dog population reached a new high that pet waste laws were introduced, enforcing owners to pick up after their dog. Since
DOGGONE SCARY Online Pet Costume Contest | 2016
This contest officially ended on October 31st, 2016 Our 2nd Annual DOGGONE SCARY Online Pet Costume Contest sponsored by Pet Poo Skiddoo, #1 pet waste removal company in Western North Carolina. Prize: The winner will receive one free month of yard
Treatments for Your Aging Dog’s Weakened Bladder
Dog ownership is a beautiful and rewarding thing, but one of the most frustrating challenges that can come along with that is when your dog starts peeing inside the house. When a well potty trained dog suddenly begins exhibiting this