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Georgia Heat and Keeping Your Canine Cool

Summer Safety Tips from Smith Farms Kennels As the summer sun shines bright, our furry friends at Smith Farms Kennels face the challenges of staying cool and comfortable during the scorching season. The rising temperatures can put dogs at risk of heat-related...

Smith Farms Stay and Train Program

Maximizing Your Dog’s Potential: How Stay and Train Dog Training Can Help Dogs are more than just pets – they are loyal companions and family members. And just like any other member of the family, you want your furry friend to reach their full potential. From...

Fleas and Dogs

Dogs are common hosts for fleas, which are small, wingless insects that feed on the blood of mammals. Fleas can cause a range of problems for dogs, including itching, scratching, skin irritation, and even anemia in severe cases. To prevent flea infestations in dogs,...

Why is it important to be careful to protect a dog’s pads in hot weather when walking?

It’s essential to protect a dog’s paws during hot weather because the pads on their paws can be easily damaged by hot surfaces like pavement and concrete. Dogs’ paw pads are made up of thick, durable skin that helps to protect their paws from injury...

Why Doggie Daycare?

Doggie daycare can be beneficial for dogs for several reasons: Socialization: Daycare provides an opportunity for dogs to interact with other dogs and people, which can help them develop social skills and prevent behavioral issues caused by isolation. Exercise: Dogs...

Safe foods for your Dogs during the Holiday Season

Celebrating the holiday season around family and friends generally means there will be lots of food around. Sometimes we feel the need to share our celebrations with our dogs. If you feel the urge to pass some of the holiday food to your dogs, there are plenty of...