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Volvo Accident Stories Show How Kennels Kept Dogs Safe
Robb Moore's wife was on a two lane highway, traveling at the 55mph speed limit, when a car ran a stop sign, going about the same speed, and very nearly T-boned her in the driver’s side, impacting ...

Helping Dogs with Anxiety or Phobias
Having a dog with phobias and anxieties can lead to traumatizing scenarios, a lot of hand wringing and a heavy dent in your bank account looking for a solution (or replacing damaged items...). We k...

#MyGunnerStory: Separation Anxiety in Dogs
Because each Gunner Kennels customer story, and relationship with their dog, is different, we've started to document a few for you.

National Pet Preparedness Month
In observance of National Pet Preparedness Month, the American Pet Products Association (APPA) is sharing tips and products from its members, including Gunner Kennels, on to help pet owners be read...

When Canine Lymphoma Hits Home
Meet Goose, our seven-year-old Goldendoodle. Most of you know Gunner (the face of the company) but Goose is his older ‘sister’ who managed to stay under the radar — and although her name is not alw...

Crash Tested Dog Crates 5 Star Certified
The Center for Pet Safety, the 501(c)(3) research and consumer advocacy organization dedicated to consumer and companion animal safety, today awarded Gunner Kennels G1™ Medium (with Strength-Rated ...

Tips on How to Travel With A Dog
Thinking about taking your dog along on this year's holiday vacation? Well, you’re not alone. The U.S. Department of Transportation estimates that over a million pets travel with their owner’s for ...

Are Holiday Plants Harmful For My Dog?
The Holidays are here. Good food and festive decorations are the norm. However, as dog owners, we must be vigilant to keep our four-legged friends safe. There are some types of decorative plants th...

How to Keep Your Dog Safe On Halloween
Halloween is right around the corner and for most this can be an exciting time. However, as a dog owner, you may be worried about additional Halloween related risks. Here are a few tips that will h...

Crate Training a Puppy with G1 Small Kennel
Your dog’s natural instinct as a den animal will come to light if you introduce crate training early and in a positive way. Giving your puppy his own personal bedroom can keep him safe and also hel...

Dog Crate Fans to Prevent Heat Stroke
We started this company to protect your pet, and it continues to be at the heartbeat of everything we do. That’s why the G1™ Fan Kit has been a priority – and in the making for more than a year. Yo...

Small Dog Crate Received 5 Star Certification
Exciting news for our Pack: our G1™ Small (with Strength-Rated Tie-Down Straps) earned the industry’s very first dual “5 Star Crash Test Rating” for a pet product, according to the Center For Pet S...

Invest In Longevity With These Dog Crate Products
Imagine this scenario: you've been working all day in the heat. Whatever you're laboring over is being conducted on hard, concrete-like ground. By end of day your body feels like it's taken a beati...

Duck Season Recovery For Dogs In 3 Steps
Noticed that your dog picked up some bad habits over duck season? We caught up with Cody Bellanger of Team Wild Wings, who's developed three easy exercises to help polish up your dog after those lo...

How A Gunner Dog Crate Survived A Bridge Car Crash
Yet another Gunner Kennels customer tells us that our dog crate saved his best friend's life. Keep reading to learn how.

Dog Kennel Vs. Truck Rollover: Crash-Tested
Gunner Kennels owner Kody Van Pelt was in a vehicle accident over a holiday weekend that flipped his truck and tossed his dog crate 15 yards down the road. Here's their story.

Transporting Auburn University’s Mascot
Some of the most recognizable beaks around the country are the live animal mascots and representatives of college football. As the face of the university, their wellbeing is a top priority for thei...

5-Star Crash Test Rating For Our Dog Crates
We're proud to reveal that the G1™ Intermediate with Strength-Rated Tie-Down Straps has earned a 5 Star Crash Test Rating from the Center For Pet Safety and its certification program – meaning that...