As winter progresses and we approach March, that means it’s a good time to spend some time preparing you and your pets for National Poison Prevention Week 2020. National Poison Prevention Week takes place from March 15-21. Here are some quick and simple tips for making sure that you are ready to do the most […]
You got a puppy! How exciting! There may be nothing as joyful, curious, and lovable as a baby dog. Cleaning up after them, however, is a little less fun. If this is your first, and you don’t know how to train your puppy, read on for a helpful guide to dog behavior training that will […]
Even experienced dog owners find themselves asking questions such as: “Can dogs get colds?” While we all wish that our beloved pets were immune from petty illnesses such as colds, that’s just not the case. Whether you’re established with access to specialty veterinarian services or not, it’s important to know what you should do when […]
Cats are special creatures that capture our hearts. We love them so much that we can even spend hours on the Internet enjoying memes about them. They rely on us to help them live all nine lives to the fullest. During the month of February, we set aside some special time to honor these feline […]
As the winter months are upon us, pet owners must prepare their animals for frigid temperatures, snow, ice, and salt. Animal hospitals and vets may be able to offer you some advice, but even if you’re an experienced pet owner, you may find yourself stumped when it comes to protecting dog paws in winter. If […]
Pets need to stay healthy, too! Of the up to 48 million U.S. households that own dogs and nearly 39 million that own cats, relatively few pet owners realize what a tremendous impact a little bit of extra weight can have on their furry friends’ health. These effects can go especially unnoticed in winter months, […]
Many people just assume that gifting someone a new puppy is sure to make them happy. While a puppy is certainly a nice gift to receive, there are many considerations that you should keep in mind before committing to this kind of gift. When you consider the added costs of housing, food, and exceptional cases […]
According to studies reported by Forbes Magazine, 92% of pet owners spent a considerable amount on their pets during the most recent recession period. Showing affection and expressing gratitude to our loved ones, including pets, creates an unforgettable bonding experience. Sharing your Thanksgiving food with your dog is a great place to start. Sometimes the […]
As a dog owner, it can be concerning when you notice anything out of the ordinary with your pet. Lipoma in dogs, while uncommon, can lead to complicated issues if not treated properly. If you discover a lump on your dog, then it’s important to know how to respond. Try to figure out what […]
As a pet owner, you have so many responsibilities. No matter what kind of cats or dogs you have, you have to beware of fleas, which can lay over 2,000 eggs in a single lifetime, make sure your pet is getting enough exercise, and keep them well-fed and healthy. Clearly you should be buying […]