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How to Use the Kurgo Auto Zip Line (VIDEO)

How to Use the Kurgo Auto Zip Line (VIDEO)

Looking for a safe travel restraint option for a dog that likes to have freedom to roam in the back seat? Out Auto Zip Line does just that. Check out the instructional video below to see if this travel solution will work for you and your dog. Already own an Auto Zip Line and looking for [...]

4 Travel Safety Tips You Should Be Following

4 Travel Safety Tips You Should Be Following

Whether you're driving to a nearby dog park, or embarking on a week-long road trip with your dog, it's necessary to properly restrain and buckle up your dog in the car. Follow these four tips below to ensure that your dog is safe at all times on your next journey. For additional information on how to [...]

How to Use the Snout About Strap (VIDEO)

How to Use the Snout About Strap (VIDEO)

The Snout About Strap is a gentle head halter that can be used for training purposes, while still keeping your dog comfortable and allowing him or her to eat, drink, and play. See how the Snout About Strap works and can be fitted to your dog in this video.Already own a Snout About Strap and [...]

3 Steps to Buckle Up Your Dog in the Car

3 Steps to Buckle Up Your Dog in the Car

Did you know there is a correct way to buckle up your dog in the car? The first step is purchasing a crash tested harness, but the second step is understanding how to correctly strap your dog in for a road trip, using the harness. So what exactly is a crash tested harness? At Kurgo, our Enhanced [...]

Why and How Positive Dog Training Works

Why and How Positive Dog Training Works

There are many different tips and tricks when it comes to dog training — but did you know there are just two major training philosophies? All dog trainers follow one or the other of these two approaches, regardless of their specific techniques. The first is called positive-reinforcement training (sometimes known as rewards-based training) and the [...]

Car Camping vs. Backpacking with Your Dog

Car Camping vs. Backpacking with Your Dog

Car camping or backpacking with your dog isthe perfect way to enjoy the great outdoors while strengthening your bond withyour canine companion. There’s nothingquite like spending a night under the stars after enjoying some hot chocolateand s’mores by the campfire. Traditionally, car camping is thought of asspending a night at a campground where you can [...]

Dog-Friendly Hikes: Colorado

Dog-Friendly Hikes: Colorado

Just about every trail in Colorado is dog-friendly outsideof Rocky National Park. Luckily, there is no shortage of great hikes in thiswestern state known for its golden aspen trees, wildflowers, and multitude ofaccessible 14-foot peaks.EasySt.Mary’s Glacier (Idaho Springs) — This1.5-mile hike, located just an hour from Denver packs a lot into its shortdistance. Ascend through [...]

Tackling Your Dog's Car Anxiety

Tackling Your Dog's Car Anxiety

Does your dog get anxious about riding in the car? Try these ideas for getting your pup used to the road and avoiding motion sickness.

Gift Guide for the Outdoor Enthusiast

Gift Guide for the Outdoor Enthusiast

Click item to view product details page. Journey Harness: Active harness built for walking, hiking, running and beyond. Ascender Leash: Durable, waterproof leash that adjust into five different configurations. Mud Dog Shower: Shower your dog anywhere and at any time by using this portable dog shower. Loft Coat: Reversible, quilted jacket made from rugged MicrotomicTM ripstop material and 140 gsm Polytech fill. Water-resistant [...]

Gift Guide for Dogs - All Things Red

Gift Guide for Dogs - All Things Red

Click on the item to view the product details page. Loft Coat: Reversible, quilted jacket made from rugged MicrotomicTM ripstop material and 140 gsm Polytech fill. Water-resistant shell has a zipper opening so you can access your pup's harness to attach a leash. Back Bay Leash: Braided dog leash that is strong and lightweight. Duty Bag: Attaches easily to [...]

​7 Ways to Stay Active During the Holidays

7 Ways to Stay Active During the Holidays

With the holidays approaching, so too are thecookies, parties, and big meals. This affects our pups, too. With family andfriends around, there are more people sneaking treats and table scraps to ourdogs without us realizing.Cold temperatures and shorter days makeoutdoor activities less desirable, which actually makes it a great time to getout with your dog. [...]

Dog-Friendly Hikes: Arizona

Dog-Friendly Hikes: Arizona

Arizona offers some of the best year-round hiking in thecountry, especially when the cold and snow leave you trapped inside during thewinter months. With a wide variety of easy to challenging trails, Discover beautifuldesert hiking with plenty of swimming holes, red rocks, and views close tomajor cities like Phoenix, Sedona, and Flagstaff. Should you plan [...]

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