Pet Care During a Weather Emergency
June 01, 2019
Severe weather can be a stressful, frightening time, especially for a pet that has only ever known good care and a loving, friendly home. When emergency...
Recent Blog Posts
Spring Pet Care Tips
March 01, 2019
The seasons are changing quickly this year, which may leave us unprepared to contend with all the things that come with warm weather, especially if you're a...
Ice Melt vs Your Pets Paws
January 01, 2019
Winter walkways can be dangerous, but slips, falls and slides are not the only concerns pet owners should have about icy paths. Different ice melt chemicals...
Holiday Food Dangers for Dogs and Cats
December 01, 2018
We look forward to the deliciousness of the holiday season for many reasons – special meals and drinks, seasonal treats, feasts with friends and family, and...
Why Nutrition Is Important for Healthy Skin and Coat
November 16, 2018
Every pet owner understands the importance of a proper diet to provide their pet the best nutrition for strong bones and muscles, healthy joints, abundant...
Toxic Foods to Avoid Feeding Pets
November 01, 2018
Most pet owners are diligent about feeding their pets a healthy, nutritious diet. It can be tempting, however, to offer a pet a tasty treat, especially on a...
Heartworm Prevention in Pets
September 01, 2018
Heartworm is a very serious and potentially deadly disease that can affect all breeds of dogs at any age. This parasite has also been reported more rarely in...
Keep Ticks and Fleas Away from Your Pet
June 01, 2018
I love summertime, but the worst part is by far the bugs. Bugs like fleas and ticks are most prominent during the warmer seasons and can wreak havoc on your...
Holiday Gifts for Pets
December 01, 2017
Pets of all shapes, sizes, and species often become treasured members of the family, and what better way to include them in holiday celebrations than with...
Giving Cats a Good Indoor Life
December 01, 2017
Pet owners who keep their cats indoors not only protect their local wildlife, but also protect their favorite feline. Even if a cat is used to being outdoors,...
How to Do Pet CPR
March 01, 2017
Being prepared for emergencies is critical for parents that the same holds true even if your "kids" have four legs instead of two. Cardiopulmonary...
Tips to Keep Pets and Christmas Trees Separate
December 01, 2016
In many homes, a beautifully decorated Christmas tree is the undisputed centerpiece of holiday decorations. Unfortunately, the garlands, tinsel, lights, and...
Using Leaves for Mulch
November 01, 2016
Do you look at piles of leaves in your yard with dread because of all the raking you must do? Instead, why not consider the bounty Mother Nature has provided...
Suggestions to Help Your Cat Lose Weight
November 01, 2016
Obesity is one of the most common health issues afflicting pet cats, and being overweight or obese can severely compromise the health, quality of life and even...
Cat Leash Training
April 01, 2016
It might seem unusual to see a cat walking peacefully at the end of a leash, but with patience and perseverance, it is possible to leash train a cat. But why...
Tips to Help Calm Your Pets During Storms
August 01, 2015
A sudden thunderstorm can be terrifying for any pet, and cats and dogs can become very stressed during storms. There are easy ways to help your pet feel more...
Cleaning Up Pet Urine on Wood
July 01, 2015
Your pet urinated on your hardwood floor. No big deal right? You can just wipe it up. Wrong. Just like leaving a beverage on a wood table without a coaster,...
Should You Be Changing Your Pet’s Food Regularly?
March 01, 2015
Once your pet becomes all grown up and it starts to enjoy the same kind of good quality food, there’s nothing else that needs to be done, right? Depending on...
Best Flooring Options for Pet Owners
February 01, 2015
At some point in our lives, most of us have been pet owners. In fact, according to the American Pet Products Association (APPA), nearly 60% of Americans...
Dental Care Tips for Your Pet
February 01, 2015
Healthy teeth and gums are essential for all pets, from chewing and eating to grooming, defense and clean breath. With just a few steps, pet owners can keep...
Why You Should Adopt From Your Local Animal Shelter
January 01, 2015
Plenty of prospective pets are rescued and taken in by animal shelters every day, shielded from abusive and dangerous situations, and just waiting for families...
Things You Should Know About Sleeping With Your Pet
December 01, 2014
There are many things people should know about sleeping with their pet. Many want to know is it safe, does it affect my sleep, and will I get fleas? The...
Tips On Crate Training Your Puppy
November 01, 2014
Using a crate is an effective way to train and manage your pet. Crates are not just useful in providing your pet with shelter in your home or when you travel,...
