New Year Resolutions for You & Your Dog

At the end of every year, most of us make New Year Resolutions, hoping to make positive changes concerning our diets, exercise regimens, bad habits, etc...

This year, be sure to include your Miniature Schnauzer!

Here are some fun, as well as beneficial resolutions to make with your dog, and start the year off right.

10 New Year Resolutions for Me and my Schnauzer:

1. I will try out one of the new homemade dog recipes
2. I will start a dog scrapbook
3. I will experiment with a new activity – like dog massage therapy
4. I will provide mental stimulation with fun games like hide-n-seek
5. I will continue to practice dog obedience training daily
6. I will teach my miniature schnauzer a fun new dog trick
7. I will take my miniature schnauzer to the dog park once a week
8. I will provide only a healthy diet with premium dog food and enzymes
   
9. I will ensure his Pet ID tags and micro-chip information is up-to-date
10. I will prepare an emergency First-Aid kit for dogs

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More New Year Resolution Ideas

Here are some other ideas you might want to incorporate when making your dog's New Year Resolutions list:

Keep up-to-date on heartworm meds, vaccines, & flea protection

Help the pet population problem by having your dog spayed or neutered

Include your dog in this years travel plans

Get involved with your community, help out or donate to a local shelter, take your dog to visit someone who is alone or ill, help out a stray, etc...

Be diligent with your dog's oral hygiene

Be a responsible dog owner

Practice Pet Etiquette

Spend more quality time with my dog

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Be sure to live in the moment with your Miniature Schnauzer AND... remember our motto here on Schnauzers Rule:

"Handle every stressful situation like a dog.
If you can't eat it or play with it........
then just pee on it and walk away"

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Miniature Schnauzer New Year's Resolutions

1. I will not run around the back yard with Mommy’s underwear
2. I will not roll around on stinky stuff
3. I will not roll around in mud immediately after a bath
4. I will not bark every time I hear a door bell ring on TV
5. I will not play tug-of-war with Daddy’s underwear when he’s on the toilet
6. I will not use Mommy or Daddy’s slacks as my personal face towels
7. I will not race humans up and down the stairs
8. I will not hog up the entire king size bed
9. I will not insist on having the car window rolled down when it’s raining
10. And I will resolve to spend less time on-line and more time on-leash!

Happy New Year ~ Arrooo!

BTW Mommy, How long do these New Years Resolutions last again? BOL!

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