Your Dogs Happiness and Health

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Animals have been shown to help individuals with mental health issues for years. From anxiety to those struggling with post-traumatic stress disorders, animals can be great sources of comfort and love.

This month, we're recognizing all of the incredible impacts our animals can have on our mental well-being.

It's no secret that dogs love to use their noses. Dogs have an incredible sense of smell that allow them to sniff out things that humans would never be able to detect.

Scent work is a sport designed to utilize dog's incredible ability to smell and it comes with several benefits for you and your pup!

When your pets are your life, you want to be sure you can take care of them when they’re not feeling well.

The ASPCA® Pet Health Insurance program shares how pet insurance generally works, what’s typically covered in pet insurance plans, what factors can affect the cost, and how to pick the right plan.

Enrichment games can be fun, easy ways to include different forms of stimulation and exercise into your dog's life.

We've put together a list of 3 easy enrichment games you and your dog can start playing today.

You've probably heard how dogs need enrichment and at Jolly Pets, our goal is to enrich your dog's life. But what exactly does enrichment look like for your dog?

We're exploring the different areas of enrichment for dogs and what exactly they entail so that you and your dog can grow closer and be happier.

Rolling in the grass again? Begging at dinner time? Chewing on things they shouldn't?

Watching out for our dog's bad habits may be harder than you think. Some habits we reward without knowing we're encouraging a bad behavior. While some habits are okay, others may have negative effects on your dog's overall well-being.

January 2 is National Pet Travel Safety Day. Bringing your furry friends with you on a trip can be fun, but stressful. We're sharing 5 helpful tips to make sure you and your dog can plan ahead and have a safe, smooth trip together.

Whether you're looking for a new toy for your dog 'just because' or you're looking for something from Santa Paws, our Ultimate Jolly Pets Pawliday Gift Guide will be your helpful shopping tool. This guide showcases toys that are designed for each dog's unique play style - because not every dog plays the same!

October is National Pit Bull Awareness Month and with so much misinformation out there, it's more important than ever to help educate one another! Today we are looking into the top 5 biggest myths surrounding Pit Bulls and shedding some light onto what these energetic goofballs are really all about.

Did you know that deaf dogs are just as trainable as their hearing furfriends? The last full week of September is devoted to Deaf Dog Awareness. To celebrate, we teamed up with several of our Jolly deaf dog fans this week so that they could share their experiences of owning deaf dogs with all of you. They offer some great advice for adopting and training a deaf dog, including their own deaf dog's stories!

August 28 is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day. It's a day dedicated to celebrating and remembering our furry friend's memory. While our pets who have passed on can never be replaced, we have five ways that can help you create a lasting memorial in your pet's memory.

Drinking water is important for everyone and our dogs are no exception. When the weather gets hot, dehydration can be a serious health hazard to be aware of. In extreme cases, dehydration can lead to organ failure and even death. To help avoid a life-threatening situation, we've laid out some of the best ways you can make sure your pup stays hydrated.