Pets feel the winter cold just like humans do, despite their fur coats. So, it’s up to us to ensure our furry friends stay safe and warm during cold winter months. TurfMutt loves to go outside and romp in the fresh snow as much as the next dog. But during the wintertime, we must be […]
TurfMutt is shining a spotlight on mixed breed shelter dogs during National Mixed Breed Dog Day. The day honors mutts like TurfMutt twice a year – on December 2 and July 31. This day is all about celebrating and saving mixed breed dogs who are often overlooked in favor of “designer” or pure-bred puppies. A […]
Are you ready for winter? Thanks to TurfMutt’s new winter infographic, you have all the information you need to keep everyone in your family – including your pets! – safe when the snow flies. Did you know? A snowblower is a helpful tool for creating a path for your pet to do its […]
Photo caption (L-R): Adam Jones of Massey Services, Sandra Hoolihan of Guardian Angels Catholic School, Kris Kiser of OPEI, Mary Stalzer of Guardian Angels Catholic School and (in front,) student contest winner Marissa Weber. TurfMutt’s human, Kris Kiser was in Florida recently to take part in a dedication ceremony for the new outdoor classroom […]
TurfMutt is a sponsor for the Lucky Dog show that airs on Saturday mornings as part of the CBS “Dream Team…It’s Epic!” block of programming. In this week’s episode, we’ll meet a timid German Shepherd mix named Polly. She may be the perfect match for a beach-going family with kids. But before this pup can […]
Did you know this week is Animal Shelter Appreciation Week? It’s a good opportunity to support your local animal shelter and pet rescue groups. It’s also a chance for us to share a little extra love with our former shelter pets who are now members of the family. Animal shelters are always in need of […]
Want to boost your brain health? Move closer to the forest, says new research from German scientists. In a study of those living in urban environments, researchers found those living closer to forest land had stronger, healthier brain function. Compared with those living in mostly man-made environments, those living closer to forests may be […]
Thanks to a $10,000 grant from TurfMutt, the students at Guardian Angels Catholic School in Clearwater, Fla., have a new outdoor classroom. A dedication ceremony will take place at the school on November 9. Created with Orlando’s Massey Services, the outdoor classroom will help Sandra Hoolihan’s students learn hands-on lessons about science, math, the environment […]
Halloween is great fun for most families. But for our furry friends, the holiday can be frightening (in a bad way). As you’re prepping for the holiday, here are some TurfMutt tips to keep in mind to ensure your pets stay safe and happy. Give pets a familiar, secure room to hang out in during […]
Even when kids are little, they can make a big impact on the environment. Just follow the TurfMutt-approved tips for making a difference, one yard at a time. The first thing to know is where you live and what plants and trees are right for your region. Do you live near a desert? Or near […]