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BCS Pet Parents

Fun Activities for AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day

Savannah Spruiell

Published on: 19/09/2026

AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day is September 19! Get local, BCS-specific ways to celebrate — from Aggieland Humane Society to Lick Creek Park.

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Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Dog Walker (And Our Answers!)

Savannah Spruiell

Published on: 17/07/2026

Hiring a dog walker? Here are the essential questions to ask — plus our own answers, straight from the Lucky Paws BCS team.

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How to Keep Your Dog Happy and Healthy, Even When You Work Long Hours

Savannah Spruiell

Published on: 17/07/2026

Balancing a demanding job with dog ownership? Get practical tips for keeping your pup happy, healthy, and stimulated, no matter your schedule.

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The Leash Lowdown: Fixed vs. Flexi — Choosing the Right Leash for Your Dog

Savannah Spruiell

Published on: 17/07/2026

Fixed leash or flexi-lead? Our professional dog walkers break down the safety differences and share our go-to hands-free leash setup.

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