Cool, Calm, and Engaged: Beating the Summer Heat
Cool, Calm, and Engaged: Beating the Summer Heat Temperatures have been soaring across the country this summer, and the Holmen area hasn’t been an exception. When it’s too hot for a real walk or backyard playtime, dogs get bored fast. And a bored dog usually finds their own way to burn energy, digging, chewing, barking […]
How to Help Your Dog Through the 4th of July
How to Help Your Dog Through the 4th of July The Fourth of July is one of those holidays that sneaks up on dogs every year. One minute it’s a perfectly normal Saturday evening. The next, the sky is exploding, and your dog is wedged behind the toilet wondering what they did to deserve this. […]
What Members Get That Other Dogs Don’t
What Members Get That Other Dogs Don’t Every week at Pawesome Pets Country Club, something new is happening. A scent hunt. A recall game. Splash time in a doggie pool. These are just a few examples of the fun experiences your dog can have when they become a member. You already know your dog loves […]
Frozen Treats to Keep Your Dog Cool This Summer
Wisconsin summers are made for dogs. Long days, warm evenings, lakes, trails, and endless backyard adventures. But even the most enthusiastic dogs need a reason to slow down when the heat and humidity roll in. The good news is that cooling your dog down doesn’t have to mean cutting the fun short. It just […]
Summer Travel Tips for Dogs and Their People
Summer travel season is here, and if you’re a dog owner, you already know the question that comes with every trip you plan: What about the dog? Whether your pup is coming along for the ride or staying behind in trusted hands, the right preparation makes all the difference. This guide covers both sides of […]
Being a Prepared Pet Parent Is Part of Loving Your Dog Well
You chose an enrichment-based daycare because you care deeply about your dog’s wellbeing. You think about what they eat, how they play, how they feel at the end of the day. That same thoughtfulness is exactly what Pet First Aid Awareness Month is all about. Every April it serves as a nudge for pet parents […]
How We Help Reduce Illness Spread in a Group Dog‑Care Setting
How We Help Reduce Illness Spread in a Group Dog‑Care Setting Anytime dogs gather — whether at daycare, the dog park, training class, or a playdate — there’s always some level of shared exposure. That’s simply part of group social environments. While no facility can eliminate illness risk entirely, a well‑run daycare can significantly reduce […]
Why Rest Time Matters Just as Much as Play Time at Dog Daycare
Why Rest Time Matters Just as Much as Play Time at Dog Daycare Many pet parents imagine daycare as nonstop play, but the truth is that dogs need regular breaks to stay safe, balanced, and emotionally regulated. Rest time isn’t a bonus — it’s a core part of canine well‑being. Here’s why. Dogs Don’t Self‑Regulate […]
Why Dogs Get Overwhelmed in Busy Environments — And How Daycare Helps Them Thrive
Why Dogs Get Overwhelmed in Busy Environments — And How Daycare Helps Them Thrive If your dog has ever seemed “too excited,” “too wild,” or “totally overwhelmed” in busy places, you’re not alone. Many pet parents notice their dogs struggle at dog parks, crowded events, or even during energetic playdates. It’s not a sign that […]
Crate Comfort: Helping Your Dog Feel Safe When You’re Away
Crate Comfort: Helping Your Dog Feel Safe When You’re Away Whether you’re heading out for a weekend getaway or planning a longer trip, leaving your dog in someone else’s care can be stressful—for both of you. But one simple tool can make the transition smoother, safer, and more comforting: the crate. Crate training isn’t just […]