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Are you bringing home a new canine family member over the holidays? Adopting a new dog or puppy is an adventure filled with joy, fun, and a lot of responsibility. Your dog’s good health and well-being depend on a cozy home, excellent nutrition and veterinary care, training, and exercise. Regular dog walks should be a cornerstone of your dog’s fitness regime since walks play a crucial role in the health and happiness of both newly […]
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How Much Does it Cost to Hire a Dog Walker in Miami? The first question we get after a dog parent finds out that we offer dog walking services is how it works: how many times a week do our dog walkers visit their pups and how long the walks are? The second question is how much hiring a dog walker will cost.  In Miami, hiring a dog walker will generally cost between $17-35 per […]
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How Often Should You Walk Your Dog? Equipaws Pet Services Has the Answer! Walking your dog should be more than just a routine. If you commit to being present in the moment with your pup, walking your dog can be a bonding experience, an exercise session, and mental stimulation all rolled into one. But how often should you walk your dog? The answer varies based on several factors, including your dog’s age, breed, and health.  […]
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Miami’s French Bulldogs: The Importance of Tailored Dog Walking Services Do you own a French Bulldog in the bustling city of Miami? With the shift back to office work, ensuring your Frenchie gets their daily dose of exercise can be a challenge. But fret not, Miami’s best professional dog walking services, with plenty of experience walking Frenchies, is here to help! Understanding the Frenchie:  French Bulldogs, affectionately known as “Frenchies,” hail from France and have […]
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Are you heading back to the office? Hire the best dog walking service in Palmetty Bay for your pups! As the world gradually returns to its pre-pandemic pace, many of us in **Palmetto Bay and Pinecrest** are transitioning back to office life. But what about our furry friends who’ve grown accustomed to our constant presence at home? Enter the professional dog walker. Equipaws Pet Services, a trusted name among dog walking services in Palmetto Bay […]
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How to Prevent Heat Stroke in Dogs We’ve been walking dogs in Miami for over eleven years, and the summers just keep getting hotter. Ensuring our clients’ dogs are safe during our notoriously hot weather is a MUST. That’s why our dog walkers are trained to prevent heatstroke by knowing the types and symptoms of heat injury.  They are also trained in how to keep dogs well-hydrated and instructed to keep them in the shade, […]
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Hi, dear dog walking clients! It’s the rainy season in Miami, so this is a reminder of our rainy-day dog-walking practices! We walk dogs rain or shine, barring hurricanes, lightning, or other acts of nature. If our team members see lightning, they will take your dogs out for a quick potty break, do their best to get them to go #1 and #2, and then bring your dogs back in to get a delicious towel […]
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Curbing Dog Obesity  In the last decade the United States has seen obesity become a huge issue for society as a whole. Children, teenagers and adults are overweight and experiencing health problems due to our poor eating habits and lack of activity. Our nation is continuously working on providing healthier options and educating the public on food consumption. Who knew this issue would directly translate to our pets. What YOU Need to Know: Between 20 […]
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The Importance of letting your dog sniff on walks Do you feel like your dog drags you around on his walks because he wants to sniff? Does it feel strange to you and leave you wondering whether you should let your dog stop and enjoy sniffing on walks or whether you should direct them back to your power walk? We’re happy to report that letting dogs enjoy sniffing on walks is perfectly okay and also […]
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Coral Gables Dog Walkers There are countless reasons Coral Gables is called the City Beautiful. From the stately oak and banyan trees in the neighborhoods, to Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden, to the University of Miami and historic buildings like the Biltmore, and its rich culture, there is so much for humans, pups (and their dog walkers) to enjoy!  Dog-Friendly Coral Gables Hangouts Coral Gables is a beautiful, pedestrian and dog-friendly city (the shade from those […]
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House train your new puppy: potty training You have a new holiday or second-wave pandemic puppy! Now is the time to establish good habits and create a beautiful relationship with your little one. Just like babies and toddlers, they are learning everything from the ground up. It’s our responsibility to guide them and teach them how to behave well, and what is safe and what is off limits, all while providing them with the best […]
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Happy National Walk Your Dog Month! It’s the New Year, so we have to start with the most classic of New Year’s resolutions: get fit and healthy! Unfortunately, dogs are getting fatter. Did you know that in a 2017 clinical survey carried out by the Association of Pet Obesity Prevention, it was found that 56% of dogs in the United States are obese? That’s about 50.2 million dogs, and the numbers are increasing. Clinical obesity […]
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Ten Reasons to Hire a Brickell Dog Walker! Our dog walkers love Brickell!  In fact, since we’ve expanded our coverage and staff to service Brickell, it has been one of our most rapidly growing areas. We are proud to say that word of a job well done gets around. Our clients love us and there are many reasons why they hired us as their dog walkers. Here are a few that will benefit and resonate […]
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Do Not Use Retractable Leashes- Ever! If you are familiar with the Equipaws dog walking policies and procedures, you know that we do not use retractable leashes – ever! We will ask clients to provide a standard leash for our use, or use our own leashes with clients who only have retractable leashes available. Why do we avoid them so fervently? We have decided to write up this blog highlighting a few of our reasons. […]
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How to Carve Time to Walk/Run Your Dog This Pandemic Our schedules during the pandemic just seem so hectic and full. You’d think we’d have more time to ourselves but meetings get piled on back to back. Add to that not being able to go out to eat as often as we did before, and if you have kids you have to also manage their time studying and learning from home, too, with their lunch […]
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