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We all know that look—the "puppy dog eyes" as soon as you open the fridge. While we love to spoil our pups, many store-bought treats are packed with fillers and preservatives. At Dogs Love Darlene , we are big fans of healthy, natural rewards! To celebrate the launch of our new website, we’ve rounded up our three favorite "kitchen-scrap" recipes. These use simple ingredients you likely already have in your pantry. 1. The "Power-Up" Peanut Butter Biscuits These are the gold standard of dog...

When we think about dog care, we usually think about wagging tails, long walks, and cozy naps. We don’t usually want to think about "creepy crawlies." However, protecting your dog from parasites is one of the most important responsibilities of a pet parent. At Dogs Love Darlene , my "Pack Policy" requires all guests to be up-to-date on preventatives. Why? Because parasites aren't just an "itchy nuisance"—they can lead to serious, life-threatening illnesses. Here is everything you need to know...

Summer is the season of road trips, international flights, and family reunions. But for pet parents, the excitement of booking a flight is often followed by the "boarding guilt." Will they be lonely in a kennel? Will the loud barking stress them out? Will they get enough exercise in the summer heat? This year, skip the industrial kennel and give your dog a Summer Staycation. Here is why in-home boarding is the ultimate peace-of-mind solution for your long summer travels. 1. Beating the Summer...