The Schmutz It Blog
Tips for a cleaner, healthier yard, and what we've been up to around South Jersey.
October 15, 2026
The Ultimate Dilemma: Your Heart is Ready for a Shelter Pup, But Is Your Backyard? 🐶💩
October is National Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month, which means your social media feeds are currently a non-stop parade of big brown eyes, floppy ears, and…
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October 14, 2026
The Dirty Little Secret Your Pooper Scooper Won't Tell You 🤫
Is your dog’s pooper scooper company secretly bringing other dogs' nasty germs into your yard? 🦠🐾 The ugly truth is out: if your waste removal…
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October 13, 2026
The Bark Side of Halloween: Is Your Dog’s Costume a Trick or a Treat?
Is your pup actually down for that Dracula cape, or are they plotting their revenge? Dressing up dogs for Halloween is undeniably cute, but our furry…
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October 11, 2026
🚨 SPOOKY SEASON WARNING: Your backyard is currently a low-budget horror movie. 🚨
Before you dress your dog up in a pumpkin sweater and take 400 photos, let’s talk about the biological warfare happening in your lawn right now. 🍂👀…
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October 8, 2026
The Secret Life of Dog Poop (And Why It Needs to Go)
Dogs are absolute magic. They give us unconditional love, greet us like we’re rockstars every time we walk through the front door, and are always down…
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October 2, 2026
Why Fall Is the Worst Time to Ignore Your Yard
Sometime in late October you'll take the dog out back after dinner, the yard covered in a layer of wet oak and maple leaves, and you won't give a…
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