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Cleaner dogs, fewer messes, smarter routines.

Plain-English guides and field-tested advice from the Pogi's team on grooming, walks, training, and keeping a dog-friendly home clean.

Buyer's guides

Start with a buyer's guide

Plain-English breakdowns of what actually matters, so you know exactly what you're paying for before you buy.

Grooming Guide

Dog Grooming Wipes: A Buyer's Guide

The four things a gentle wipe is made of, the six ingredients to skip, and how to actually read a label.

Walks Guide

Dog Poop Bags: A Buyer's Guide

How to judge bag thickness, pick the right size, check dispenser fit, and spot verified recycled content.

Training Guide

Puppy Training Pads: An Owner's Guide

The house-training routine that actually works, how a good pad is built, and answers to the questions new puppy owners ask.

From the journal

Latest from the journal

How to Choose the Best Puppy Pads (What Actually Matters)
Training

How to Choose the Best Puppy Pads (What Actually Matters)

Last updated June 2026 · Reviewed by the Pogi's Pet Supplies team Quick answer: The best puppy pads hold a lot without leaking (check...

Jun 19, 2026
Cleaning a dog’s paw with a wipe after a walk
Grooming

How to Clean Your Dog’s Paws (Daily Routine + Muddy-Walk Fixes)

Last updated June 2026 · Reviewed by the Pogi’s Pet Supplies team Your dog comes barreling in from a walk, tail going, and heads...

Jun 19, 2026
5 Tips to Make Any Road Trip with Your Dog Simple, Easy, and Fun!
Wellness

5 Tips to Make Any Road Trip with Your Dog Simple, Easy, and Fun!

Some dogs love car rides and will hop into the front seat with little prompting. Others are far more hesitant. Fortunately, several safe and humane strategies are available to help your dog feel comfortable in the car:

Jun 9, 2026 5 min read
Dog on a walk with Pogi's poop bags
Walks

How Many Times Does a Dog Poop per Day?

Food has a lot to do with the consistency and frequency of your dog's bowel movement. For instance, if you feed your canine low-quality foods containing lots of filler nutrients, their tummies will fill up fast, and they will need to poop more frequently. 

Jun 9, 2026 5 min read
Dog enjoying time outdoors
Wellness

The Ultimate Dog Camping Checklist

You may be ready to go camping with dogs, but make sure your dogs are well-suited for the trip. If your pets bark excessively or don’t like strangers or other dogs, camping might prove difficult. Some campgrounds might ask you to leave if you bring a constantly barking dog. 

Jun 9, 2026 4 min read
How to Help Your Dog Love Bath Time
Grooming

How to Help Your Dog Love Bath Time

If bathing your dog has become an unpleasant chore, turning it into a positive playtime experience sounds impossible—but it’s not! You can train your dog to love bath time and make them excited when you say “bath.” And Pogi’s has everything you need for a healthy pup.

Jun 9, 2026 5 min read
How Long Does It Take To House Train A Puppy?
Training

How Long Does It Take To House Train A Puppy?

While it’s possible to house train a puppy in four to six months, don’t be surprised if it takes longer. Puppies can be mischief personified, and they’re keen to see how much they can get away with while charming you into next year. 

Jun 9, 2026 5 min read
Puppy on a Pogi's training pad
Training

How to Train Your Puppy on Potty Pads

Training a puppy to use a pad will take consistency, patience, and commitment. Of course, accidents are bound to happen, and they are an unavoidable part of the training process. While it might take a few weeks for your pup to learn, it will be worth it in the long run.

Jun 9, 2026 5 min read
Healthy, happy dog
Wellness

The Brief Compendium of Vegetables Dogs can and can't Eat

A dog’s diet should have a healthy balance of fiber, minerals, antioxidants, and more. Much of this good stuff is found in vegetables. But which veggies are good for dogs? 

Jun 9, 2026 6 min read
Helping Dogs Lose Weight: Pogi's Tips and Tricks for Healthier Pups
Wellness

Helping Dogs Lose Weight: Pogi's Tips and Tricks for Healthier Pups

Dog food is made to meet a dog's nutritional needs. While some "people foods" have benefits for dogs, or at least aren't harmful, if your dog is overweight, the best option is to stop giving them people foods entirely. Make sure the entire family follows the rules. For instance, if everyone in the household sneaks a chip to the family dog, the calories can add up quickly!

Jun 9, 2026 5 min read
Healthy dog out on a walk
Wellness

9 TOXIC Foods You Should Never Feed Your Dog

It's almost always impossible to resist the puppy dog eyes your four-legged friend gives you while you're eating dinner. While you want to indulge...

Jun 9, 2026 5 min read
9 Surefire ways Dog Wipes Lead to Healthier Pups
Grooming

9 Surefire ways Dog Wipes Lead to Healthier Pups

Pet parents know keeping your pooch clean is no easy task. You have to constantly wipe them to keep their paws and fur clean. Thankfully, there’s a remedy - dog wipes. They’re the perfect solution for cleaning your dog in between baths.

Jun 9, 2026 4 min read
What Are Puppy Pads (Dog Pee Pads) and How Do They Work?
Training

What Are Puppy Pads (Dog Pee Pads) and How Do They Work?

Whether training a brand new puppy, traveling by car, or helping your lifelong friend avoid making messes indoors, these pee pads for dogs are the perfect addition to any dog lover’s home.

May 12, 2026 4 min read
9 Things you Need to Know about Pogi's Grooming Wipes
Grooming

9 Things you Need to Know about Pogi's Grooming Wipes

These plant-based grooming wipes work well for even the largest dogs. Whether you have an extra small dog or an extra-large dog, they're perfect for keeping their coat clean.

May 12, 2026 4 min read
Why Did My Dog Pee on My Bed? Guide for Confused Pet Parents
Training

Why Did My Dog Pee on My Bed? Guide for Confused Pet Parents

You walk into your room expecting a cozy moment on your bed, only to spot a suspicious wet patch that was not there earlier....

Dec 5, 2025 4 min read
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