Moving can be highly stressful and overwhelming for anyone. Fortunately, I’m here to help my mom make her transition as smooth as possible! As a golden retriever with lots of love and energy (and some sage wisdom), I’m offering tips on staying mentally and physically strong during our move. First, let’s focus on the mental …
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I recently saw the most adorable post on Instagram of a little girl and her beloved pet. The included audio transcription was as follows. “In Hawaiian, you don’t call yourself your pet’s owner. You are their Kahu (ka – hoo). Kahu has many meanings: Guardian, protector, steward, beloved, and attendant. Someone entrusted. With the safekeeping …
It is Friday, and it is time to Ask Dr. Teddy for his wisdom again. Today’s topic is the value of small acts of kindness. Let’s dive in. Q: What small acts of kindness can I do to make a difference? A: It’s incredible how much of an impact even the smallest acts of kindness …
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Today is a special anniversary; the Bear came home with us one year ago on September 1st. This happier-than-happy little doggie boy is Teddy’s nephew. We adopted Teddy’s sister’s child from Argus Golden Retrievers. Like human children, puppies have different personalities, and Bear and Teddy are related but very different. I joke that Bear is …
Dogs are more than just pets – they are family members, confidants, and constant sources of unconditional love and joy. And what better way to show our appreciation for our furry children and friends than by celebrating National Dog Day, which falls on August 26, 2023, this year. As someone who has had the privilege of …
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Dr. Teddy is usually very energetic and always ready to play, but last week, he had to take a day off to rest and care for himself. He always takes good care of himself, whether by getting enough sleep at night, taking naps during the day, going for walks, or enjoying playtime. So, it’s time …
Nobody likes feeling stressed out, but sometimes it can be hard to find ways to relax. As the resident pet expert in the house, I’m here with some tips to help Mom and Dad de-stress! “Put your phone down, Dad, and play with me.” Take a Break From Technology This one might be hard to …
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Hello, fur friends! It’s Dr. Teddy, your favorite golden retriever and pet guru! This Friday, I’m excited to answer some of your burning questions on how to train your human parents. We all love our humans dearly, but sometimes they need a little help understanding us. That’s where I come in! So, let’s dive into …
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Hello, I’m Dr. Teddy, a golden retriever with a Ph.D. in canine counseling. I understand that caring for complicated people can be a challenging and overwhelming experience. Still, as a therapy dog, I’ve seen the positive impact that love and care can have on even the most complicated people. Whether you’re a caregiver, family member, …
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Welcome back, everyone! I hope you’re ready for another round of questions and answers from Dr. Teddy. As a happy and healthy golden retriever, Teddy has a wealth of knowledge about living your best life. Whether you’re a fellow pup, a human, or any other creature, his advice will inspire and motivate you to be …
