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Enjoy little fresh air in the outdoors with your pooch! Getting out of the city is a must during the summer — trading your Carroll Gardens’ Brookstone for a tent, clear night skies, and the sounds of the great outdoors can help you wade the otherwise relentless heat and humidity. And, what better way than…

Get out and about tips for proper dog etiquette! As a dog owner, you likely enjoy taking your dog out anywhere they’re allowed — breweries, open-air shopping centers, and even on vacation — but as dogs are allowed into more places of business, it becomes increasingly more pertinent that they’re well socialized and can adhere…

Dog poop has become a considerable pollutant to our environment — both outdoors and in your own backyard! Dogs are our beloved pets, and when you’re a dog parent, you have to take the good with the bad — including picking up your pet’s waste. The problem that we’re facing is that not all dog…

Help your dog fear the vet less! Do you have a furry best friend who is terrified at even the thought of having to step paw into the vet clinic? Much like we humans hate scheduling appointments to get our teeth cleaned or going to the doctor, many dogs fear the vet.  The Vet Set…

Is a new summer cut for your pooch in order? Carroll Gardens is heating up — hello thick, humid air! — and the official kickoff to summer is here! So, what does that mean for your furry friends and their oftentimes long, thick coats? The Vet Set knows just how relentless the Carroll Gardens’ summers…

Springtime in Carroll Gardens brings a lot of good things — stoop sitting, sunny city walks, and gardening! Whether you’re gardening on a little plot of earth in the back or lining your brownstone with container plants, growing food and gardening is a fun pastime for many. It’s even more enjoyable to share the fresh…

Keep your house in order for prospective homebuyers! Most people are dog people, or at least don’t mind pets, but having a dog while you’re trying to sell your home can be tricky — it’s either a welcomed distraction or it leaves prospective homebuyers running for the door!  How do you sell your home when…

Keep your local Carroll Gardens dog park calm and peaceful! Dog parks are a refuge for Carroll Gardens’ pooches who don’t have an expansive backyard to play around in — they get exercise and they’re able to socialize with other dogs. But, not all dog parks are created equal, so it’s up to the dog…

Crush your fitness goals with your furry best friend at your side! It’s the new year and perhaps it’s that time of year when you decide to commit to a running program, and there’s no better way to get in some miles than with your dog! But, it’s not always as smooth sailing as people…