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 […]
TurfMutt’s senior sister, Dottie, has inspired him to support Petfinder’s “Adopt-a-Senior-Pet Month” in November. As TurfMutt has learned from his involvement on the hit TV show Lucky Dog, older dogs are often overlooked by prospective pet parents. That means longer stays in the shelter or worse. Senior pets (those about seven years and up, depending […]
Fall is here, and families are spending time outside enjoying the outdoors — dining, playing, relaxing, and getting their family yards ready for spring. TurfMutt has taught us a lot about the benefits of our living landscapes – including reduced stress, improved memory and more. But a new study by researchers at the University of […]
October is Adopt-a-Dog Month, and in honor of homeless dogs everywhere TurfMutt wanted to share his incredible true rescue story. You see, TurfMutt hasn’t always been a superdog. He used to be a scared little pup, living all alone on the street with no house to live in, blanket to curl up with or yard […]