Hiring a dog walker in Kelowna to take your dog on pack walks can significantly improve their physical and mental well-being. Pack walks, where dogs walk together in a group, offer several advantages over individual walks. Here’s why this approach can be better for your dog’s health: Socialization Benefits Pack walks provide valuable socialization opportunities…
Camping with your dog can be a rewarding experience, offering quality time together in nature. Whether you’re heading to a campground or exploring remote trails, proper preparation ensures a safe and enjoyable trip for both you and your canine companion. Here are essential tips to consider when bringing your dog camping: 1. Check Pet Policies…
Kelowna, BC, known for its beautiful scenery and warm climate, is a popular destination for residents and tourists alike. However, the region’s warm temperatures can pose serious risks to dogs, particularly when they are left in parked cars. Even on a mild day, the temperature inside a vehicle can quickly reach dangerous levels, putting your…
Summer is the perfect time for road trips, and bringing your furry friend along can make the adventure even more enjoyable. However, ensuring your dog’s safety and comfort during the journey requires some planning and preparation. Here’s a comprehensive guide to keeping your dog safe on the road, including essential dog walking breaks and considering…
Summer in Kelowna, BC, is a beautiful time of year, with warm weather, clear skies, and plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy. For dog walkers, it’s a season that requires careful consideration to ensure our four-legged friends remain safe and comfortable. Here’s a guide to when it’s acceptable to walk your dog during the summer…
Walking your dog in Kelowna isn’t just about relieving themselves or getting fresh air; it’s a vital aspect of their physical and mental well-being. Just like humans, dogs have different exercise needs at various stages of their lives. As a professional dog walker in Kelowna, understanding these needs and tailoring walks accordingly can contribute significantly…
Kelowna, nestled in the heart of British Columbia’s stunning Okanagan Valley, is not only renowned for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant wineries but also for its dedication to four-legged friends. With an abundance of green spaces and dog-friendly amenities, Kelowna offers a paw-some array of parks where canine companions can run, play, and socialize to…
Kelowna, British Columbia, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, and that includes our four-legged friends. From scenic trails and expansive parks to pet-friendly patios and beaches, there’s no shortage of places to explore with your furry companion in tow. Whether you’re a local or visiting the area, here are some of the best places to…
Kelowna, nestled in the heart of British Columbia’s stunning Okanagan Valley, is renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor lifestyle. In such a picturesque setting, it’s no surprise that residents are often accompanied by their furry companions on adventures through the trails, parks, and lakeshores. However, the bustling pace of modern life can sometimes make…
Kelowna, with its lush green landscapes, breathtaking mountains, and coastal charm, is a city where outdoor enthusiasts, dog lovers, and dog walkers thrive. However, the city is no stranger to rain, with its reputation for being one of the wettest cities in Canada. Yet, even when the clouds gather and the rain starts to fall,…
As much as we love walking our dogs in Kelowna, we also love camping! At Biscuits, we try to camp as much as we can throughout the year, and of course our dogs come with us. Camping trips offer a fantastic opportunity to reconnect with nature and create lasting memories with your four-legged friend. However,…
Are you coming out of summer vacation and wondering if you need a dog walker in Kelowna this fall now that you’re going back to work or school? As the seasons change and fall sets in, the lush greenery transforms into a colorful tapestry of reds, yellows, and oranges. While this change in scenery is…
Kelowna, BC, is renowned for its stunning landscapes and mild climate. However, even in this beautiful city, the summer temperatures can be scorching. While many people enjoy the season, it’s essential to remember that pets, particularly dogs, are susceptible to heat-related dangers. Leaving a dog in a car during the summer in Kelowna can have…
Dog walking is a popular activity in Kelowna, that has been enjoyed by pet owners for decades. It’s a great way for dogs to get some exercise and fresh air, while also providing an opportunity for owners to bond with their furry companions. In this article, we will explore the benefits of dog walking and…
It’s possible that the locations you walk to or around in the Spring does not differ significantly from those in the Winter, but what you do while walking may. These are a few locations we like to visit with the dogs during our springtime dog walks: The Park Taking your dog to the park for…
There are many benefits to your dog’s overall health and well-being when it comes to walks. Learn how often you should be walking your dog, and some factors to consider. Walk Vs. Bathroom Break Walks are longer excursions that offer your furry pal some exercise, whereas bathroom breaks are short trips so your dog can…
January is Walk Your Dog Month. Get up off that couch, get moving, and don’t let those sub-zero downtime temperatures drag you down. Dogs need a lot of exercise throughout the year and the perfect way to keep them active in the winter months is to take them for regular walks. Just a short walk…
Many of us produce a short list of New Year’s resolutions in January, promising to better ourselves or pay it forward for others. Some of us with furry family members have made similar pledges to our pets. If you’re looking to make some new year’s resolutions for your pet, here are some great ideas: Walk…
With Christmas coming up you may be wondering what to get that special someone (and by that we mean a special dog), for Christmas this year. Well Biscuits dog walking services has got you covered! Hair-Repelling Couch Covers You might be amazed to hear that hair-repelling couch covers are one of the maximum sought-after items…
Now that Halloween is over and winter isn’t far behind, many people in Kelowna are looking for winter dog walking tips. Well Biscuits has got you covered! Here are tips for walking your dog in the cold and snow. Plan Ahead When walking your dog in the winter it’s important to plan ahead. Check your…
Well you finally did it, you got the puppy you’ve always wanted. But owning a puppy is a lot of responsibility. At Biscuits we like to help people prepare for their new furry bundle of joy, so we have put together a checklist of things you’ll need for your new puppy. Crate And Bed Crates…
While we normally stick to articles related to dog walking in Kelowna, we know the importance of keeping our pets safe and how heartbreaking it can be when they go missing. So we have decided to help others by outlining some ways you can keep your dog from going missing. ID Tag On Collar Pets…
Summer is just around the corner in Kelowna, which means a lot of people and their dogs will be spending more time outdoors. While it’s great that your dog will be spending more time outdoors, you need to make sure they’re comfortable and safe. Signs Of Heat Stroke Dogs get very hot in the summer…
Hiring someone to walk your dog in Kelowna is great for getting your dog daily exercise while you’re at work, but it’s also a great idea to take them to an off-leash dog park yourself from time to time. Here is why: Freedom While taking your dog or hiring someone to take your dog for…
As professional dog walkers, we walk dogs in the rain or shine, daylight or nighttime. So we have all the tips and tricks to help you during these times. Walking your dog in the dark can have some extra challenges as it’s very important for you and your dog to be visible and safe. While…
As most Kelowna residents know, walking your dog in the rain is not something we can easily avoid. While most people in Kelowna are used to this, there may be some things we can teach you to keep your house clean. Preparing Your Return Prepping your home’s entryway before you leave is a great way…
As a professional dog walker and dog boarder in Kelowna, I know all about the mess a dog(s) can make in your home. All breeds are different, but as a whole dogs are not the cleanest of animals when it comes to having them in your home. But we of course love our furry family…
Walking your dog in Kelowna every day may still be difficult for some people due to the COVID-19 social distancing/isolation guidelines that are still in place, and many dogs may not be getting the required exercise for their breed. Some people may not know this, but certain dog breeds require more exercise per day than…
Boarding your dog in Kelowna can be stressful for both you and your dog, and since boarding goes hand in hand with travelling or even just a day away at work, the chaos of getting ready can cause you to forget some things for boarding. We have put together a checklist of things you’ll need…
Have you decided that hiring a dog walker in Kelowna is right for you, but are unsure what to do next? We have put together a small checklist of things you need to do before choosing a dog walker, and what to do once you have one. Check Your Schedule The first thing you need…
Hiring someone to look after your dog can be difficult, but there are many benefits to hiring a dog boarding company in Kelowna. Alleviate Separation Anxiety It’s no secret that dogs can experience separation anxiety when left alone. Dogs that suffer from this tend to act out and can destroy the furniture in your home,…
Over the years many people in Kelowna have asked me why they should hire a dog walker over just asking a friend or neighbour to walk their dog while they’re at work. While most friends, family, or neighbours will tend to help you out, they may not have the time to walk your dog on…
With many people in Kelowna still working from home due to covid-19, they may be wondering if they still need to use a dog walker. In this article we’re going to cover some of the benefits of using a dog walker even when you’re working from home. Extra Outdoor Activities Everyone’s outdoor space at home…