Why Your Dog Doesn’t Like Every Dog (And That’s Okay)
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Why Your Dog Doesn’t Like Every Dog (And That’s Okay)

Not every dog enjoys meeting every other dog, and new research shows that is completely normal. Dogs form friend groups just like humans, and they feel calmer and more confident when interacting with their preferred companions. Understanding your dog’s social preferences leads to safer, happier experiences for everyone.

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Concierge Pet Care: Worth the Investment
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Concierge Pet Care: Worth the Investment

At Dogs On The Run, concierge pet care means more than convenience. It means confidence. Every family is personally matched with a trusted, insured professional, supported by a concierge team that ensures seamless communication and reliable service. It is a higher standard of care built on trust, consistency, and peace of mind because your pet deserves more.

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Are Dog Walkers Insured and Bonded? How Safe Is It to Leave My Dog with a Stranger?
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Are Dog Walkers Insured and Bonded? How Safe Is It to Leave My Dog with a Stranger?

At Dogs On The Run, every independent Pet Care Professional is vetted, background checked, insured, bonded, and carries a valid business license before being referred to families. While each professional operates independently, our Concierge Team verifies credentials and provides trusted introductions to help you find the right match. Your dog may be meeting someone new, but with DOTR, they’re never in the hands of a stranger.

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Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?
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Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?

Does your dog graze on grass like a backyard cow? You’re not alone—and in most cases, it’s totally normal. Veterinary experts say dogs eat grass for a variety of reasons, from instinct and taste to boredom or digestive aid. While the habit is usually harmless, there are times it can signal something more serious. Here’s what the pros want you to know about grass-eating behavior and when it’s time to call your vet.

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