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dogIDs Wins Happiest Company AwarddogIDs has been using TINYpulse for employee feedback and engagement system over the past year. Their focus is "to make employees happier around the globe."We're happy to report that based on our TINYpulse entries and surveys from the past year,dogIDs was awarded the "Happiest Company Award" for eCommerce & Retail. We're honored both by recognition from TINYpulse and by the fact that our own team members got us there with their positive engag …

Happy Valentine's Day What a better way to celebrate love than with a dog! This Valentine's Day, we put together something special for our customers and followers. Maybe it will give you an idea for your loved ones or maybe it will just make you smile!Check out our Puppy Love Video here.Whether you're proposing or surprising your loved one with a new pup, we can help you find the perfect products to complete the special day! Have ideas for our next video? Leave it in the comments be …

Dear Pet Parents, As Spokesdog of dogIDs, I would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas! This Holiday Season, I am especially grateful for my dogIDs office family and all the dogIDs customers. And treats. In no specific order… Thank you so very much to all the customers who have chosen to shop at dogIDs. Thanks to you, I can come to work and help my work family improve the lives of other dogs daily! Anyway, I hope everyone has a Paw-some Christmas and a Happy New Year. This …

Christmas is less than two weeks away, and if you’re anything like us, you’ve waited until the last minute to get some of the items on your holiday list. Fear not. If there’s a dog lover on your gift, dogIDs has you covered. And it’s your lucky day…today (12/16) is the last day to choose priority shipping and still get your items delivered by Christmas Eve!Here are our favorites for last minute holiday shopping:The best mornings start with coffee and a dog…these cup helps create a perfect day!Ch …

It’s hard enough for some of us to stick to our own healthy eating and exercise plans, so it’s not surprising so many of our dogs are overweight. Besides the obvious - eat less and exercise more - this post includes some tips on how to help an overweight dog return to a fit and healthy state. I hope you’ll also share some of your own tips in the comments section.How to help a dog lose weight1. Feed a high-protein diet vs. a high-carb diet Many of the commercial pet foods marketed as we …

We are excited to welcome our newest partner, Justin Nelson, to the dogIDs pack! Justin’s sewing shop is located right here in our hometown of Fargo, ND. This new partnership means your dog can enjoy the safety and comfort of a custom-embroidered nylon collar in a variety of bright colors, shipped quickly and conveniently to your mailbox! A Little Bit About Justin Justin lives in West Fargo with his wife, Crystal, and one-year-old daughter, Olivia. They have a family dog named Lyla …

The founder of The Loved DogTM training method, Tamar Geller, helped LA singles find love this summer at an event dogIDs was proud to be a part of. Must Love Dogs, hosted by JDate, brought together more than 150 singles at the Topanga Canyon private estate on June 30th. It was a great opportunity for people to find that special human to add to their lives, while making new furry friends as well.Tamar Geller Throughout the afternoon, singles mingled, puppies played and Tamar Geller entert …

Duke for Mayor On a beautiful Saturday in August, the small township of Cormorant, Minnesota held a ceremony to be remembered. After a five-hour grooming session, the town’s favorite dog, Duke, was elected and sworn in as honorary mayor of the city! Cormorant Daze is the township’s annual summer festival weekend, so the committee decided to do a fun and different competition this year to get everyone involved. Hence, the ballots, which cost $1 each, were cast for Cormorant’s Mayo …

There’s something heartwarming about animal stories. Cats who traveled across country in a truck muffler, only to be reunited with his owners weeks later. A dog who helped somebody through a tough situation or a pet that gave a child more confidence. But one of my favorite types of stories are those of unlikely animal friends.Unlikely Animal Friendships You know, a horse that has a weekly play date with a dog or a tortoise and a deer who walk together every day. Just try watching this video …

dogIDs in Fargo MonthlyThis March, local publication Fargo Monthly Magazine included dogIDs in their article on startup businesses in the Fargo, ND area. The article focused on five different startups in our area that showed a shift in the local business climate.In addition to a great action shot of dogIDs “Pack Leader” Clint Howitz with his dogs, River and Syrus, the article covers the history of our company and tips Clint would give to up and coming entrepreneurs. We were pleased to be include …