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11/11/2025

Thank you so much to you all for your support!
Stay tuned for the next chapter of Barks Illustrated, you don’t want to miss it 😁🐾💙

11/11/2025

Thank you so much to you all for your support!
Stay tuned for the next chapter of Barks Illustrated, you don’t want to miss it 😁🐾💙

11/09/2025

This is your sign to get the amazing 3 in 1 bottle. Make life easier for you and your pup with a full carrier of water, treats and p**p bags stored away all in one place! Link in bio 🔗🐾

11/07/2025

This brush will change the way you think about every decision you make when it comes to your dogs care. 😉🐾✨
Try it yourself with the link in Bio 🔗

10/29/2025

They don’t ‘misbehave’ they emotionally negotiate. 😭🐾

10/29/2025

Dogs aren’t being dramatic for no reason, it’s actually how they learned to communicate with us! 🐶💛

Thousands of years of evolution made dogs masters of body language and facial expression.
Some are calm like Labs or Basset Hounds… others? Full Broadway energy. 😂🎭

Either way it’s their way of saying, “I love you, but I’m still mad about the no-treat thing.” 😂🐾

10/24/2025

Dogs don’t just make us happy — they read us. 💛
From sensing emotions to understanding words, dogs have evolved to connect with humans on a deeper level than any other animal. 🐾

Build trust with your pup through sniff walks, playtime, and calm connection. it’s not about control, it’s about companionship.
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10/23/2025

Dogs need protein for everything — from strong muscles to a shiny coat.
If your dog’s food is low in quality protein or they’re over-supplemented with fillers, you might notice:

⚠️ Warning Signs:
1️⃣ Low energy or fatigue
2️⃣ Dull, brittle coat or shedding
3️⃣ Muscle loss or weight loss
4️⃣ Slow healing from injuries
5️⃣ Poor appetite or picky eating

✅ Natural Protein Boosters:
• Lean meats (chicken, turkey, beef, lamb)
• Eggs 🥚
• Sardines / salmon 🐟
• Goat milk or kefir 🥛

Your dog’s energy and coat should bounce back fast once protein needs are met 💪🐕

👉 Follow for more natural nutrition and wellness insights 🌿🐾

10/21/2025

Puppies actually get hiccups way more often than adult dogs because their bodies are still learning how to regulate breathing while eating or playing.
It’s like their lungs are lagging behind their energy level. 😅

So how do you help them?
First — don’t panic.
Hiccups are usually harmless and go away on their own within a few minutes.

But if you want to help your dog calm down faster, try this:
💧 Offer small sips of water,
🐾 Rub their chest gently,
🧘‍♂️ Or help them relax with slow breathing or belly rubs.

What not to do?
Don’t scare them or make them hold their breath — leave the “spoonful of sugar” tricks to humans. 😂

10/20/2025

not all dogs bark the same, or even at all.
Basenjis, for example, are often called the “barkless dog.”
Instead of barking, they make a unique sound called a baroo — a mix between a yodel and a howl — because of the unique shape of their larynx

And then there are the “talkers.”
Breeds like Huskies, Malamutes, and Beagles have a wide vocal range and strong social instincts, which let them mimic pitch, tone, and even rhythm.
That’s why it sometimes sounds like they’re forming words.
They’re not really talking — but their vocal cords and breathing patterns can match human-like sounds. 🗣️🐕

Barking and “talking” are both examples of emotional expression.
Dogs bark because they can — and because it works.
They’ve learned that using their voice gets results — whether that’s dinner, playtime, or your undivided attention. 😂

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