Sep 18, 2026 · 38 min · 12 segments
Is your dog ready for the holiday season? Tara and Laura remind owners to start now prepping their dogs for the holiday season. This includes preparing for holiday decor, guests, travel, and more…
Laura McClureHost
Good morning, and today we are going to be talking about when to start holiday prepping because it is getting close.
Yeah, and while we are recording this episode earlier than when it comes out, obviously, but I want to say at this point, based on when we're releasing this episode, your holiday prep should be starting now because you have about a month and a half before Halloween.
and then you have about two months for Thanksgiving, and you might as well just throw Christmas in there as well.
So this is the one thing where it's like you might as well just do it because you're going to be stressed the last three months of the year anyway.

And for me, I also want everybody to realize that there's some things when it comes to your dogs and family members that you have to remember.

not every single person that comes to your house is going to be your dog's best friend.
It's okay if your dog doesn't like, you know, your uncle or this one nephew or this one niece or this, you know.

And honestly, that's a lot of people to show up to your house if you – Maybe you're going to somebody's house, which again...

Good morning, and today we are going to be talking about when to start holiday prepping because it is getting close.
Yeah, and while we are recording this episode earlier than when it comes out, obviously, but I want to say at this point, based on when we're releasing this episode, your holiday prep should be starting now because you have about a month and a half before Halloween.
and then you have about two months for Thanksgiving, and you might as well just throw Christmas in there as well.
So this is the one thing where it's like you might as well just do it because you're going to be stressed the last three months of the year anyway.

And for me, I also want everybody to realize that there's some things when it comes to your dogs and family members that you have to remember.

not every single person that comes to your house is going to be your dog's best friend.
It's okay if your dog doesn't like, you know, your uncle or this one nephew or this one niece or this, you know.

And honestly, that's a lot of people to show up to your house if you – Maybe you're going to somebody's house, which again...
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