When we got a Westie pup, everyone kept saying Westies are prone to allergies. That this is the no. 1 health issue they have and ... <a title="Dealing with Sami’s Westie allergies [+Video]" class="read-more" href="https://westievibes.com/dealing-with-westie-allergies/" aria-label="Read more about Dealing with Sami’s Westie allergies [+Video]">Read more</a>
We live in Portugal. And Portugal in summer is HOT. This means it’s not only hot for humans, of course, but for pets as well. ... <a title="Hot Weather Things Sami Uses" class="read-more" href="https://westievibes.com/hot-weather-things-for-dogs/" aria-label="Read more about Hot Weather Things Sami Uses">Read more</a>
This week we received a wonderful surprise in the mail! Since we’ve had a hard time with ticks ever since spring came (we always find ... <a title="Linen Coverall to protect from ticks this summer" class="read-more" href="https://westievibes.com/linen-coverall-to-protect-from-ticks-this-summer/" aria-label="Read more about Linen Coverall to protect from ticks this summer">Read more</a>
A month ago, I would have said yes, as long as they are well trained. Now, my answer is no. Westies can’t be 100% trusted ... <a title="Can Westies be Trusted Off Leash? And Our Solution" class="read-more" href="https://westievibes.com/can-westies-be-trusted-off-leash-our-solution/" aria-label="Read more about Can Westies be Trusted Off Leash? And Our Solution">Read more</a>
We recently reached 10K followers on Instagram, which was pretty cool! It took us almost a year and a half and we certainly didn’t ever ... <a title="10 things we did to get our dog instagram to over 10k followers" class="read-more" href="https://westievibes.com/10-things-we-did-to-get-our-dog-instagram-to-over-10k-followers/" aria-label="Read more about 10 things we did to get our dog instagram to over 10k followers">Read more</a>
Never ever give your dog cooked bones! We learned this lesson after we had to make an emergency trip to the vet at 1am, then ... <a title="Never ever give your dog cooked bones. Here’s our SCARY experience with it" class="read-more" href="https://westievibes.com/never-ever-give-your-dog-cooked-bones-heres-our-experience/" aria-label="Read more about Never ever give your dog cooked bones. Here’s our SCARY experience with it">Read more</a>
This is Sami’s favorite place to nap in the whole house! The reason we decided to buy this pet teepee tent is because we needed ... <a title="Got this pet teepee tent for Sami and loving it!" class="read-more" href="https://westievibes.com/pet-teepee-tent-westie/" aria-label="Read more about Got this pet teepee tent for Sami and loving it!">Read more</a>
I always have Sami as my wallpaper, both on my phone and my laptop (dog parents will know this is what happens!). Sometimes I have a quick look at the date on my homescreen, then find myself having to open my calendar app, in order to do some planning. What if there was a wallpaper that could include both Sami AND this month's calendar? That's how I ended up designing the Westie calendar wallpaper!
A lot has happened in the last two months: we got a house in another part of the city, we moved in (which was an ... <a title="Exciting end of 2019! How we spent the holidays" class="read-more" href="https://westievibes.com/exciting-end-of-2019-how-we-spent-the-holidays/" aria-label="Read more about Exciting end of 2019! How we spent the holidays">Read more</a>
One of our favorite westies on Instagram is Yogurt the Westie. We’ve been following Yogurt since before having Sami and she was such an inspiration ... <a title="Westie Talk: Puppy grooming with Yogurt the Westie" class="read-more" href="https://westievibes.com/westie-talk-puppy-grooming-with-yogurt-the-westie/" aria-label="Read more about Westie Talk: Puppy grooming with Yogurt the Westie">Read more</a>
Sami and I are always traveling. You can see this on our Instagram account. We take a lot of road trips, but we’re also fond ... <a title="Westie on Airplane —8 Tips to Know When You Travel with Your Dog in the Cabin" class="read-more" href="https://westievibes.com/tips-to-travel-with-your-westie-on-an-airplane/" aria-label="Read more about Westie on Airplane —8 Tips to Know When You Travel with Your Dog in the Cabin">Read more</a>
I still remember the first time we took a road trip with our (then) 6 weeks Westie puppy, Sami. We had planned it in advance, ... <a title="Your Westie puppy’s first overnight road trip: what to take with you" class="read-more" href="https://westievibes.com/your-westie-puppys-first-road-trip-what-to-take-with-you/" aria-label="Read more about Your Westie puppy’s first overnight road trip: what to take with you">Read more</a>
Are you wondering why I love our Sami? Here is a list of reasons: 1. The Most Adorable Puppies When you get a Westie pup, you’ll ... <a title="12 Reasons to Get a Westie" class="read-more" href="https://westievibes.com/reasons-get-westie/" aria-label="Read more about 12 Reasons to Get a Westie">Read more</a>
This August we wanted to take a few days off and go somewhere to relax. We didn’t feel like traveling far, so we chose a ... <a title="Our vacation at pet friendly Hillside House Suites & SPA" class="read-more" href="https://westievibes.com/pet-friendly-hotel-hillside-house-suites-spa-obidos-lagoon-portugal/" aria-label="Read more about Our vacation at pet friendly Hillside House Suites & SPA">Read more</a>
Before Sami came into our lives, I spent weeks researching dog breeds. I wanted a dog that could travel with us, that wouldn’t cover the ... <a title="West Highland White Terrier: The Complete Westie Guide" class="read-more" href="https://westievibes.com/incredible-facts-about-west-highland-white-terriers/" aria-label="Read more about West Highland White Terrier: The Complete Westie Guide">Read more</a>
Sami the Westie’s first day at training school Last week I took the first step towards training my 4 month old Westie puppy: I enrolled ... <a title="Sami’s first day at Westie training school" class="read-more" href="https://westievibes.com/samis-first-day-at-westie-training-school/" aria-label="Read more about Sami’s first day at Westie training school">Read more</a>