{"id":4301,"date":"2022-12-30T04:36:28","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T04:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/?p=4301"},"modified":"2022-12-30T04:36:28","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T04:36:28","slug":"smart-dog-owner-life-hacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/smart-dog-owner-life-hacks\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Life Hacks to Become a Smart Dog Owner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Parenting a smart dog is a beautiful journey, but it takes you through a road full of joys as well as troubles. To help you deal with these troubles smartly, we have listed here 10 clever life hacks for dog owners!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4302 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CVE-Blog-11-hacks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CVE-Blog-11-hacks.jpg 800w, http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CVE-Blog-11-hacks-300x150.jpg 300w, http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CVE-Blog-11-hacks-768x384.jpg 768w, http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CVE-Blog-11-hacks-170x85.jpg 170w, http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CVE-Blog-11-hacks-370x185.jpg 370w, http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CVE-Blog-11-hacks-780x390.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">#1<\/span> <span style=\"color: #993300;\">Use a window squeegee to remove pet hair<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadavetexpress.com\/blog\/easiest-way-to-remove-pet-hair-from-every-surface\/?utm_source=int-blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=dog-owner-life-hacks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Pet hair<\/strong><\/a> can be all over your couch, carpets, bed sheets, or car seats. Use a window squeegee to get rid of pet hair, as it works perfectly on fabrics.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">#2<\/span> <span style=\"color: #993300;\">Toothpaste trick for smart dogs<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Dogs hate getting their teeth brushed, but it is important for their oral health. Put some <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadavetexpress.com\/pet-dent-toothpaste-for-dogs-and-cats-pack-561.aspx?utm_source=int-blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=dog-owner-life-hacks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">toothpaste<\/a><\/strong> on a rubber chew toy, and your dog\u2019s teeth will be cleaned as they chew on it!<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">#3<\/span> <span style=\"color: #993300;\">Use parsley to prevent <a style=\"color: #993300;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canadavetexpress.com\/blog\/dental-problems-in-dogs\/?utm_source=int-blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=dog-owner-life-hacks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bad breath<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Parsley is a natural breath freshener as it has natural deodorizing effects. Add a little parsley to your dog\u2019s diet every day, and your pooch will never have a stinky mouth.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">#4<\/span> <span style=\"color: #993300;\">Eliminate pet stains with baking soda<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>No matter how <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadavetexpress.com\/blog\/complete-guide-to-maintaining-overall-health-of-dogs\/?utm_source=int-blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=dog-owner-life-hacks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">well-trained<\/a><\/strong> your dog is, accidents are unavoidable. To tackle pet stains and urine odors, sprinkle some baking powder overnight, and the smell should be gone!<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">#5<\/span> <span style=\"color: #993300;\">Use Vaseline for <a style=\"color: #993300;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canadavetexpress.com\/blog\/top-5-paw-care-tips-for-dogs\/?utm_source=int-blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=dog-owner-life-hacks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">paw care<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If your dog doesn\u2019t like wearing boots, you can use Vaseline to protect him from snow. Applying a thin layer of Vaseline to your dog\u2019s paw pads will also keep their paw pads hydrated.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">#6<\/span> <span style=\"color: #993300;\">Lavender bandana for smart dogs<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Adding a few drops of diluted lavender essential oil to your dog\u2019s bandana can provide great relief from anxiety, depression, and hyperactivity by soothing their nerves.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">#7<\/span> <span style=\"color: #993300;\">Use grocery bags as poop bags<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Ran out of dog poop bags? Worry not; use grocery paper bags as poop bags! They are not only convenient but compostable as well.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">#8<\/span> <span style=\"color: #993300;\">DIY flea spray<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>DIY <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadavetexpress.com\/frontline-plus-spray-pack-15.aspx?utm_source=int-blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=dog-owner-life-hacks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">flea spray<\/a><\/strong> is a great way to keep your dog itch-free naturally. You can make a flea spray using apple cider vinegar, lemon, or essential oils like lemongrass oil or neem oil.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">#9<\/span> <span style=\"color: #993300;\">DIY pill pockets<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Did you know you can save a few dollars on pet care by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadavetexpress.com\/blog\/diy-tips-to-make-pill-pockets-for-dogs\/?utm_source=int-blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=dog-owner-life-hacks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">preparing pill pockets<\/a><\/strong> at home? Disguise pills in a spoonful of peanut butter, a slice of ham, or your pet\u2019s favorite fruit!<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">#10<\/span> <span style=\"color: #993300;\">DIY no-sew dog toys<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>How many toys are too many toys for dogs? If your dog loves playing with new toys, make DIY dog toys at home instead of buying them. You can make a braided toy by braiding three pieces of rope or a ball-in-a-sock toy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadavetexpress.com\/blog\/indoor-activities-to-do-with-your-dog-in-winter\/?utm_source=int-blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=dog-owner-life-hacks\" class=\"medium square otw-button\" style=\"background-color: #f50000;\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"general foundicon-heart\"><\/i>Also Read : Indoor Activities to Do With Your Dog In Winter<\/a>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">#11<\/span> <span style=\"color: #993300;\">DIY first-aid kit for smart dogs <\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you have a dog, you must have a dog <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadavetexpress.com\/blog\/first-aid-essential-requirements-for-pets-safety\/?utm_source=int-blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=dog-owner-life-hacks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first-aid kit<\/a><\/strong>. Include essential items like cotton pads, tweezers, styptic powder, hydrogen peroxide, wound cleaner, antibiotics, etc. in a box and keep it handy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadavetexpress.com\/blog\/first-aid-essential-requirements-for-pets-safety\/?utm_source=int-blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=dog-owner-life-hacks\" class=\"medium square otw-button\" style=\"background-color: #eb0e0e;\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"general foundicon-heart\"><\/i>Also Read : Wish Your Kitty A Healthy New Year. Avail Finest Deals Here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parenting a smart dog is a beautiful journey, but it takes you through a road full of joys as well as troubles. To help you deal with these troubles smartly, we have listed here 10 clever life hacks for dog owners! #1 Use a window squeegee to remove pet hair Pet hair can be all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4302,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[155,847,746,246,850],"tags":[1394,1139,1398,1396,1386,1397,1395],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4301"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4301"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4311,"href":"http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4301\/revisions\/4311"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canadavetexpress.improvepetcare.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}