by Julie Abouelela | Aug 6, 2023 | Health & Nutrition
Here in the PNW, summer is in full swing, the days are long and the sun is out. While not as hot as the rest of the country, there are times when we at Habibi Bears pay special attention to keeping our pups cool as they play outdoors or in our cute-as-can-be puppy...
by Julie Abouelela | Jul 8, 2023 | Health & Nutrition
One of the most distinctive features of our beloved Habibi Bear puppies is their adorable teddy bear resemblance: Cute, cuddly, fluffy and portable (with the exception of some of our rare Standards). But with cuddly, portable and fluffy comes a caution to be aware and...
by Julie Abouelela | Jul 3, 2023 | Health & Nutrition
Happy Fourth of July! We are full in the swing of summer, barbeques, cookouts, picnics and….firework season! Here’s some tips to keep your precious Habibi Bear puppy safe and sound. Make sure your puppy, if sound sensitive, stays indoors. You know your puppy better...
by Julie Abouelela | Jun 5, 2023 | Health & Nutrition
Last night when I wanted to take a short walk around the neighborhood, my walk was postponed by an encounter of the lucky kind….a loose dog wandering around without a care in the world! Since it was evening, there were too many cars to leave the dog unattended without...
by Julie Abouelela | Mar 30, 2023 | Behavior, Health & Nutrition, Training Tips
Last week we talked about claiming your space, hierarchy in the dog world, and how it affects your Habibi Bear puppy’s behavior. This week’s topic is an extension of that topic, resource guarding. What is resource guarding? In everyday language, it’s a puppy who has a...
by Julie Abouelela | Mar 10, 2023 | Behavior, Health & Nutrition
On Sunday, March 9, we will be waking up one hour earlier than usual, losing one hour of early morning sun and waking up most likely in darkness as we set our clocks ahead for Daylight Savings Time. We as Habibi Bear Puppy parents, although maybe not cheerfully,...
