POOP 911

Tips for busy pet owners and pet families to help get you through the week without a moment to lose and with time to spare. Whether you have joined the work-from-home crowd or remained in your office through this last year’s chaotic changes, you have no doubt felt a crunch for time and struggled to make time for your pet! In another scenario, maybe you’ve been feeling an urge to check the local sh...

Springtime Tips for Dog Owners who are stuck in a tundra, the emergence of daffodils and warmer temperatures is a source of relief! Springtime is officially upon us, and this season of renewal comes with its own set of tips and checklist items concerning our furry friends. Here’s a list of some ways to ensure that your pets keep up with the seasons: Pet License Spring is a fantastic time to check...

It’s not just about removing dog hair from your car. It’s about removing it faster, better, and less frequently. Happy dog on a car ride scenario where the pet-parent will likely be removing dog hair from her car as a result. It’s time for that vital annual checkup or overdue grooming appointment, which means it’s time for your doggy to excitedly climb into the car and celebrate in the backseat by...

You’re probably aware that probiotics can improve digestive health for humans, but did you know the same is true for a dog’s digestive system? Adding probiotics to your dog’s daily intake can provide many benefits overall to a dog’s health, just by keeping all the microbes that naturally reside in the intestines in balance. Let’s discuss exactly what probiotics are and how your dog can benefit fro...

Congratulations! You decided to get a new puppy. In addition to all of the fun things, you will do with your new family member, knowing the best way to housebreak your pup is an integral part of creating a safe and happy home for everyone. The breed of dog, the size, and trainability of the puppy are all factors to consider when deciding on the method to housebreak your pup. Some are very stubborn...

Nobody Likes a Party Pooper Owners of dogs who spend the majority of their time wandering around outside in their backyard, understand the investment of time to keep an immaculate and poop free lawn. At other times, overworked, tired dog owners may even say that just because the dog stays within their property, that breaking out the poop bags isn’t necessary. However, for the overall safety of bot...

If you own a dog, you know what goes into dealing with its poop. Not becomingly, you know a stinky pile of dog poop immediately needs picking up before it becomes an eyesore for neighbors. In the United States, there are more than 89 million dogs[1] and an average dog deposits ¾ pounds of poop every day; that makes up nearly 66 million pounds of pet waste each day! If left unattended, that is a da...

Cleaning Dog Poop From The Carpet Whether you just got a new puppy, have an ailing dog, or a well trained senior buddy, it’s inevitable. At one point, you are going to find dog poop on the carpet. Cleaning dog poop in the yard is nasty enough, let alone tackling the job on the carpet! The answer to the following question will determine the best solution to cleaning up the poopy mess in the carpet:...

If you own a furry pet, you’ve got to deal with its poop. There are multiple reasons why you should pick up your dog’s poop, but some reasons aren’t as well known as others. Dog poop is not only an eyesore, but an environmental hazard as well. The EPA designated dog poop as a pollutant that is dangerous to your family, pets, and surroundings. It can infect waterways and lead to choking of aquatic...

Dog Poop Attracts Rodents Picking up after your dog is important, but what is the best way to do it? Cleaning up your dog’s poop and putting it in your trash bin is a good start, but it isn’t even the best solution. It is important to dispose of dog waste the proper way, as it can bring lots of harm. Dog poop isn’t just bad for your lawn, it also attracts some unwanted guests. While flies come to...

Top 5 Services That Will Save You Time Working 9-5 is not your only responsibility. When kids, pets, and staying in touch with friends begin to take away from the time you need to take care of other errands, there are services out there to help make your life easier and will save you time. Here are five great services that could be an option in order to save you time: House Cleaners The average da...

How to Get Rid of the Smell of Dog Poop in Your Yard Nobody Likes a Party Pooper Owners of large dogs who spend the majority of their time wandering around outside in their backyard, understand the investment of time to keep an immaculate and poop free lawn. At other times, overworked, tired dog owners may even say that just because the dog stays within their property, that breaking out the poop b...

6 Dog Poop Facts for Pet Owners Did you know that dog poop piles affect your lawn at a deeper level than garbage left on your lawn? In many ways, dog poop piles take on a life of their own and cause issues you never thought possible. On the brighter side, your dog’s poop tells a story that serves as a cautionary tale into the preventative health of your dog. The following dog waste facts fill seve...

Is Your Pet Your Valentine This Year? Spending Valentine’s Day by oneself can be lonely, no matter your relationship status. But as someone with both cats and dogs, we can attest that it doesn’t have to be. And this Valentine’s Day, we can all find a way to celebrate. Here are a few Dos and Don’ts on spending your Valentine’s Day with your favorite furbaby. Don’t give your pet chocolate It seems p...

POOP 911 Weather Policy Weather can play some cruel tricks at times. These tricks often result in getting in the way of things we need to do or accomplish that day. Snow, sleet, ice, torrential rain, thunder, lightning and more can upset, eliminate or discombobulate even the best-laid plans. Weather emergencies like tornadoes, hurricanes, and blizzards could even add the element of danger. So what...

That’s Correct. I Pick Up Dog Poop and Enjoy It! Do you remember filling out those forms in high school to find the best job for your skill set and personality? Until recently, the idea of becoming or hiring a pet waste removal specialist wasn’t even thought to exist. With the rise of dog ownership and a growing concern for dog care services, a pooper scooper job is an integral part of POOP 911’s...

How to Prevent Dog Urine Spots on Your Lawn A beautiful, lush, and green lawn is the desire of every homeowner but can be made more difficult if you have a dog. Many dog owners have many areas where green grass should grow, but yellowish-brown dead grass is all they can achieve. These spots are known as dog urine spots in the dog-owner world. They’re a common mark in an otherwise lush, green lawn....

The Best Diet to Keep Your Dog Healthy Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is not only important for you, but it’s important for your pet. Figuring out your dog’s diet can be hard. With all the daily requirements your dog needs, it can get overwhelming fast. That’s why we’ve taken the time to look over your pet’s nutritional needs and have broken it down into easy categories, so you can ensure your do...

Do You Have A Dog Poop Problem in Your Neighborhood? The number of dogs living in the United States as family pets have steadily increased since 2002, according to the Statistics Portal. In 2017, they report over 87 million dogs are keeping us company, providing protection, and contributing to our overall better well-being. 87 million dogs also mean there’s a lot of dog poop piling up. An estimate...

When it comes to our four-legged furry friends – it seems like they can do no wrong. That is, until you catch them scooting their booty across the floor or realize your dog had an accident, and you’re left with a stain that won’t go away. So, what do you do when your pet leaves a mess? Don’t fret, we have searched the experts and found the best five tips on how to clean up dog poop and remove the...

American Pet Products estimates that in the United States alone last year, homeowners spent more than $72 billion within the pet industry. This includes money spent on pet food, pet supplies, over-the-counter medications for pets, veterinarian care, the purchase of live animals for use as pets and a category dubbed “other” by the American Pet Products Association that takes in just about anything...

The Causes of Common Dog Poop Colors Did you know that dog poop color provides insight into the health of your dog? Much like infants and small children, dogs can’t tell us when they’re experiencing stomach pain, gas, and other forms of gastrointestinal discomfort. Viewing their poop, however, can help you determine when they’re not feeling well. Even more importantly, it can tell you when it’s ti...