How Playgroups Support Positive Dog Socialization

For dogs, play is more than just fun, it’s foundational.   Supervised playgroups boost confidence, support positive socialization, and bring out the best in every pup. Whether your dog is shy, spunky, or somewhere in between, playgroups can be one of the most effective ways to nurture healthy social behaviors and

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5 Ways Daycare Can Benefit Your High-Energy Dog

Does your dog have seemingly boundless energy? Do they zoom around the house, get the “midnight crazies,” or constantly beg for playtime? If so, you’re not alone—some dogs just have a higher energy level than the rest. While regular walks and play sessions help, high-energy dogs frequently need more stimulation

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4 Ways Dog Daycare Helps with Separation Anxiety

For dogs, separation anxiety is more than just missing their favorite person—it’s a genuine emotional challenge. Red flags like excessive barking, pacing back and forth, and destructive behavior can make even short absences difficult for both you and your furry friend. Here’s the good news. There are effective ways to

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How to Tell if Your Dog Likes Daycare

How to Tell if Your Dog Likes Daycare Waiting for a dog to come home from daycare is kind of like waiting for a kid to come home from school. The only thing is, we can’t ask them how their day was. Body language can lend certain cues – but

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Fun Activities for Your Dog During Back-to-School Season

As the back-to-school season approaches in Tuckahoe, NY, families are preparing for a new routine. But what about your furry family members? At Paws & Play Pet Resort & Training Center, we offer exciting and engaging activities to keep your dog entertained and happy while the kids head back to

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How Important is Playtime to Your Dog?

In 2023, alone, the global pet toys market was valued at approximately $3.2 billion. That tells us a couple of things: One, we’re wrapped around our furry friends’ fuzzy little paws. And – two – dogs LOVE to play. Dogs are inherently social creatures who thrive on interaction – with

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Do Dogs Enjoy Dog Daycare?

Do dogs enjoy dog daycare? Ask any pet owner who has picked up an exhilarated pup after a rigorous day of play or watched as tails started wagging in eager anticipation at the mere mention of the word. Absolutely, dogs enjoy daycare – when it’s done right. At Paws &

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How Often Should Dogs Be Bathed in the Winter?

When the winter wonderland settles in Tuckahoe, NY, and throughout Westchester County, dog owners may question the necessity of maintaining their furry companion’s grooming regimen. At Paws and Play Pet Resort, the answer is crystal clear: regular winter grooming is not just beneficial, it’s critical to your pet’s well-being. Why

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Puppies playing with a toy together for puppy socialization

5 Reasons Puppy Socialization is So Important

Puppyhood. It’s a furry whirlwind of energy and excitement. While pet owners are busy puppy-proofing their homes and keeping household items out of reach, there is one significant aspect of a pup’s development that is critical to keep in mind: socialization. At Paws & Play Pet Resort, we’ve seen firsthand

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