Skip to content

Blog

Blog

5 Must-Haves to Conquer Mud and Messes

5 Must-Haves to Conquer Mud and Messes

Photo by @palmettomoonpointers on InstagramIt’s brownand mushy and has its own distinct aroma.It’s a dog’sequivalent of a kid being in a candy store.Any guesses?It’s mud. Not only domost dogs love it, many are full-on fanatical about it. When your dog is wildlyrolling around on its back, it’s normal to oscillate between laughing out loudand being [...]

New gear, an Airstream road trip, and finding inspiration at Global Pet

New gear, an Airstream road trip, and finding inspiration at Global Pet

The Global Pet Expo is the Super Bowl of the pet world and every March we pack up our vintage Airstream and head south. Each year the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida is packed with wall-to-wall pet enthusiasts. Kurgo is typically one of 1000 other exhibitors from across the globe sharing their love for all things [...]

The Kurgo Foundation: Supporting Dogs and Humans by Giving Back

The Kurgo Foundation: Supporting Dogs and Humans by Giving Back

What do inmates facing life sentences and dogs from high kill shelters have in common? They need one another and help each other work towards a second chance at life. Their special relationships have proven to be beneficial for both sides. At Lancaster, a maximum state prison in California, 58 men and 173 dogs have been part of [...]

Hiking with Your Dog: State by State Guides

Hiking with Your Dog: State by State Guides

Did you know that by 2060, day hiking isprojected to see the greatest rate of growth in adults out of any outdoor recreational activityaccording to the American Hiking Society?As the dog adventure experts, we know that many people want to include their pups in these hikes too. After all, what makes a dog happier than [...]

Tips and a Training Plan for Running With Your Dog

Tips and a Training Plan for Running With Your Dog

Editor’s note: This posts wasoriginally shared in 2016 and has been updated.“Runninghas taught me, perhaps more than anything else, that there’s no reason to fearstarting lines…or other new beginnings.”-Amby BurfootDoyou know deep down that it’s time to challenge yourself and up your fitnessgame? There’s great news: you don’t have to do it alone! Dogs can [...]

Poison Prevention: Tips for Keeping your Dog Safe

Poison Prevention: Tips for Keeping your Dog Safe

As dog owners, we all worry about keeping our pups as safeas we possibly can. We watch them closely outside on the trails, we try to feedthem the very best food and treats, we keep their beds and crates clean andfresh, but have you ever inspected your home? Do you inspect the homes of yourfriends [...]

Top Tips for Hiking with your Dog

Top Tips for Hiking with your Dog

Editor’s note: This post was originally published in 2016 andhas been updated.If your dog coulddescribe her dream day, it might include endless sniffing opportunities and variedterrain over which to roam. Enjoying the great outdoors with your dog is one ofthe best ways you can bond. Hiking through the wilderness together improvesyour health, brightens your mood, [...]

Warm Weather Destinations to Take Your Dog

Warm Weather Destinations to Take Your Dog

photo by @atlas_the_ridgebackAccording to the calendar, spring is justaround the corner, however much of the United States and Canada is stillsuffering from temps below zero and snowstorms. It’s that point of the yearwhere warm weather never seems like it will arrive. Fortunately, spring breakis coming up and warm weather isn’t all that far for many. [...]

Retailer Spotlight: Meet Heidi from The Loyal Biscuit

Retailer Spotlight: Meet Heidi from The Loyal Biscuit

Heidi and Fenway, one of her pups!Editor’s note: We’re excited to introduce you to some of our retail partners across the country. These stores have a great selection of our products and friendly staff who will support you with great customer service.For those who think the highlight of a trip to Maine will bedining on [...]

5 Steps to Stop Your Dog from Barking in the Car

5 Steps to Stop Your Dog from Barking in the Car

Do you love to go places with your dog, but whenever you do, he or she makes a racket, barking at everything you pass or at seemingly nothing at all? There areusually two reasons dogs exhibit this type of behavior:1. They are frustrated. Theywant to be in the park, and they wanted to be there 5 minutes ago! [...]

Meet the Designer: Inside the K9 Rucksack Kickstarter Project

Meet the Designer: Inside the Rucksack Kickstarter Project

Put what you’re doing on hold because we’re pretty sure you’re going to be giddy with excitement when you hear what our top design dogs are up to.

Meet 6 Pups Who Will Have Admirers Swiping Left

Meet 6 Pups Who Will Have Admirers Swiping Left

Meet our #KurgoValentine19 winners!Whether searching for the perfect fetch partner, someone to share your peanut butter treats with, or a gal pal who's really into sniffing, dog dating can be complicated too! We looked high and low for the best Valentine-worthy dog photos on Instagram that would have fellow dog admirers swiping right. Congratulations to [...]

Popular Topics