Tips Archives

Heat Exhaustion in Dogs: Spotting the Signs and What to Do

by Tom Bohne | Jul 29, 2024 | Health, Tips

As the temperatures rise, it’s essential to be aware of the dangers of heat exhaustion in dogs. Just like humans, dogs are susceptible to overheating, which can lead to serious health issues or even be life-threatening. At Kennel to Couch, we believe in keeping...

Breaking the Chains: How You Can Help End the Negative Stereotypes About Pit Bulls

by Tom Bohne | Jul 9, 2024 | Advocacy, Tips

At Kennel to Couch, we believe that education, advocacy, and love can transform the narrative surrounding pit bulls. Despite their loyal and affectionate nature, pit bulls often face discrimination and prejudice due to widespread misconceptions. Here’s how you can...

Celebrating Safely: Fourth of July Tips for Dog Owners

by Tom Bohne | Jun 26, 2024 | Tips, Training

The Fourth of July is a time of celebration, marked by fireworks, barbecues, and outdoor festivities. However, for many dog owners, especially those with at-risk breeds like pit bulls, this holiday can pose unique challenges. Loud fireworks can terrify dogs, leading...

Mastering the Basics: Top Tips for Training Your Dog

by Tom Bohne | Jun 21, 2024 | Tips, Training

Training your dog is an essential part of pet ownership, fostering a positive relationship between you and your furry friend. At Kennel to Couch, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting at-risk pit bulls, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of training,...

Navigating Confrontations: Top Tips for Pit Bull Owners

by Tom Bohne | Jun 5, 2024 | Advocacy, Tips, Training

As a pit bull owner, you may occasionally face confrontations or challenges stemming from misconceptions about the breed. The team at Kennel to Couch understands the unique situations pit bull owners can encounter. Here are our top tips for handling confrontations...

Preparing for the Summer Heat: Tips for a Great Summer

by Tom Bohne | May 24, 2024 | Tips

As the weather warms up and the days grow longer, summer presents a perfect opportunity for dog owners to enjoy more outdoor activities with their furry friends. However, the rise in temperature and outdoor activity also requires some preparation to ensure your home...