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March 14th
By Mutt Mulligan TurfMutt & Water Warrior praise World Water Day
Did you know that next Wednesday, March 22, is World Water Day? World Water Day is celebrated each year to raise awareness of the importance of freshwater around the globe. TurfMutt and his environmental superhero sidekick, Water Warrior – the aquatic avenger, want to take this opportunity to remind families everywhere about water wise practices! […]
March 9th
By Mutt Mulligan TurfMutt’s tips for pet-friendly spring planting
Spring is in the air! That means many people are getting the “fever” to work in their yard and start planting something green. If you have pets, TurfMutt reminds you to design a yard that not only works for your family, but also works your pet’s health and safety. In addition to choosing the right […]
March 8th
By Mutt Mulligan Tune in to “Lucky Dog” this Saturday for TurfMutt tips
TurfMutt is a sponsor for the Lucky Dog TV show that airs as part of “CBS Dream Team, It’s Epic” on Saturday mornings. A brand-new heartwarming story that includes TurfMutt will air this Saturday. The episode stars a rescue dog named Dakota. Dakota is a Malamute mix that looks like a big bad wolf, but […]
March 3rd
By Mutt Mulligan Happy World Wildlife Day from TurfMutt
March 3 is World Wildlife Day, and TurfMutt wants to take the opportunity to give a shout-out to his backyard wildlife pals. As TurfMutt knows, nature starts at our own back doors! Our yards, parks, schoolyards and other community green spaces are an important part of the world’s ecosystem. Urban environments are largely responsible for […]
March 1st
By Mutt Mulligan Study: nature good for mental health
There’s yet another scientific study that shows living in a neighborhood with more birds, shrubs, trees and other living landscapes is good for your health. The natural environment, U.K. scientists found, helps reduce depression, anxiety and stress. The research results were published in the Bioscience journal. To conduct the research, scientists surveyed the mental health […]
February 25th
By Mutt Mulligan Why are bees important to our planet?
TurfMutt has often reminded us about the importance of planting pollinator plants in our yards for bees. But why are these buzzing insects so important? Here are TurfMutt’s top 3 reasons to love bees. Bees are incredibly hard-working. In fact, they are responsible for pollinating about 400 different types of agricultural plants and about one-sixth […]
February 23rd
By Mutt Mulligan Happy National Dog Biscuit Day from TurfMutt!
Feb. 23 is National Dog Biscuit Day. TurfMutt has taken a break from snacking on his favorite treats to stop by with an important reminder for dog owners. Not all the people foods that humans think are delicious are good for our dogs! According to the ASPCA, here are the top 5 ingredients and […]
February 15th
By Mutt Mulligan TurfMutt’s Top 5: Health benefits of your lawn
There are many reasons to love your lawn, but a few of them might surprise you. Did you know your living landscape isn’t just good for the environment? It’s also good for the health and well-being of you, your family and your pets. Here are TurfMutt’s top 5 health benefits of living landscapes. Children’s stress […]
February 13th
By Mutt Mulligan Watch TurfMutt’s lawn makeover on Lucky Dog
Cosmo is a dog just like TurfMutt. He’s a rescue pup who gets a new “leash” on life, thanks to trainer Brandon McMillan. Brandon stars on Lucky Dog, the show airs as part of “CBS Dream Team, It’s Epic!” on Saturday mornings. TurfMutt (via his owner Kris Kiser, president & CEO of the Outdoor Power […]
