Kelsey Graham

Cincinnati

Writer at Freelance

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Articles

Puppies Sleep a Lot—This Is What Their Sleep Schedule Is Like

1 month ago | rover.com | Kelsey Graham

Not a substitute for professional veterinary help. Puppies are adorable bundles of energy ready for adventure. In order for them to grow and become healthy adult dogs, they need sleep—and lots of it. But why do puppies sleep a lot, and just how much rest do they need? “We expect puppies to sleep on average 16-20 hours in a 24-hour period,” says Annie-Mae Levy, a certified dog trainer and behaviorist at Woofz.
Puppies Sleep a Lot—This Is What Their Sleep Schedule Is Like

1 month ago | rover.com | Kelsey Graham

Puppies are adorable bundles of energy ready for adventure. In order for them to grow and become healthy adult dogs, they need sleep—and lots of it. But why do puppies sleep a lot, and just how much rest do they need? “We expect puppies to sleep on average 16-20 hours in a 24-hour period,” says Annie-Mae Levy, a certified dog trainer and behaviorist at Woofz.
How To Potty Train a Puppy Indoors, According to the Experts

Nov 19, 2024 | rover.com | Kelsey Graham

This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Not a substitute for professional veterinary help. One of the biggest training hurdles for new puppy parents is potty training. While many teach their dogs how to use the bathroom outdoors, it’s possible to toilet train a pup indoors, too. This is especially helpful if you live in an apartment, your dog has mobility issues, or your area regularly sees extreme weather conditions.
Why Do Puppies Eat Their Poop, and How Do You Stop It?

Oct 23, 2024 | rover.com | Kelsey Graham

This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Not a substitute for professional veterinary help. Whether they’re rolling in the mud or chewing on shoes, puppies are pros at keeping their pet parents guessing. One of the more surprising moves puppies sometimes pull is poop-eating, also called coprophagia. Luckily, while this behavior may be gross, it’s fairly common among puppies and usually isn’t a sign of something more serious.
When Can a Puppy Be Around Other Dogs? Vaccine Rules Explained

Oct 15, 2024 | rover.com | Kelsey Graham

Adopting a puppy comes with lots of excitement and questions. One of the most asked-about parts of puppy care is their vaccination schedule. Pet parents want to get their puppies socializing early for their development, but they don’t want to risk them getting sick. So when can puppies be around other dogs? To get a clear answer, we spoke with Rhiannon van Lidth de Jeude Roemer, a certified dog trainer at Raintown Dog Training in Vancouver, CA (KPA-CTP).
Taste of Cincinnati Winner Alley Baby to Open First Location in Norwood

Aug 6, 2024 | citybeat.com | Kelsey Graham

It started with a gyro cart and a dream one mid-October night during BLINK in 2022. Having been in the restaurant industry for years, Over-the-Rhine resident Alex Frohlich decided to take a chance and set up a recently purchased gyro cart in his apartment's courtyard during BLINK for neighbors and passersby to try some of his dishes and give their feedback.
What’s the Best Dog Food for a Yorkie?

May 30, 2024 | rover.com | Kate Barrington |Kelsey Graham

Yorkshire Terriers may be small, but these little dogs are full of spunk and energy. Good dog food will help keep them spirited for years to come—but what’s the best dog food for a Yorkie? In general, dogs of all breeds have similar nutritional needs, as set forth by the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO). But that doesn’t mean that it can’t help to take a dog’s breed into account when you’re choosing dog food.
Dojo Gelato - Edible Ohio Valley

May 20, 2024 | edibleohiovalley.com | Kelsey Graham

Photos by Kyle WolffWhen Michael Christner and his wife, Kimberly, moved to Cincinnati, from Austin, TX, in 2009, he felt something was missing in his new city: gelato. After working in the nonprofit sector for most of his career, he shifted gears and focused on opening a gelato business. “Who doesn’t love ice cream?” explains Christner. Christner studied the art of gelato making from renowned programs in New York City and at Penn State University.
Coffee Roasters La Terza Open Brick-and-Mortar Shop Luminary by La Terza in College Hill

Apr 2, 2024 | citybeat.com | Kelsey Graham

This story is featured in CityBeat's April 3 print edition. Well-known local coffee roasters La Terza have expanded their footprint and opened a brick-and-mortar business called Luminary by La Terza in the College Hill neighborhood. Since 2001, La Terza has roasted high-quality, specialty coffee for wholesale and other coffee shops, but in June of 2023, they started a new adventure at 6128 Hamilton Ave.
How To Teach a Dog Their Name, According To the Experts

Mar 29, 2024 | rover.com | Kelsey Graham

One of the most exciting parts of adopting a canine companion is choosing a name for them. And once you decide on a name, you’ll need to teach it to them. A dog’s name gives each pup part of their identity and is often used as an essential first step for training and recall. So how do you go about teaching a new dog their name?