How to Help Less Fortunate Pets
Give back this season by helping out your local pet community! Here are three ways you can help out less fortunate furry friends. #1: Donate needed supplies or cash to an animal rescue organization In addition to needing more hands to help care for the pets...
Tricks To Get Your Dog To Walk Calmly
When heading out the door, do you picture a peaceful stroll with your dog by your side? Or does your dog have other ideas, such as pulling you down the steps and hurtling you across the street? If it’s a challenge to get your dog to walk calmly at your side, follow...
3 Tips To Keep Your Pet At A Healthy Weight
In honor of National Pet Obesity Awareness Day, we wanted to share with you all three ways to feed your pet to keep them at an optimal weight. Follow these suggestions to ensure your four-legged companion is more fur than fat. #1: Calculate the number of calories your...
How To Recognize Pain In Your Cat
As cat owners, it’s our responsibility to know the signs of pain in cats. Often, cats will hide their pain or discomfort because they don’t want you to worry about them. There are ways to tell when your cat is experiencing pain, however. Here are some helpful tips to...
5 Tips To Have A Stress-Free Vet Visit
Preparing pets and owners to visit the vet isn't always easy. We've created a list of 5 tips to prepare your pet for a stress-free veterinary visit to help you prepare your pet and make your next vet visit go as smoothly as possible. #1: Handle your pet at home The...
5 Signs Your Pet Could Have Allergies
You love your dog or cat more than anything, and you want to do everything you can to make sure they’re healthy and well. If you think your pet may have allergies, you’re probably looking for signs that could indicate this is the case. But allergies in pets aren’t...
Reasons Dogs Lick Their Paws
Every dog owner has seen their dog lick their paws on occasion. Many dog owners wonder why dogs lick their paws. Are they just being cute, or do they have another reason for this unusual behavior? Let's take a look at why dogs lick their paws and what it means. #1:...
Summertime Pet Grooming Tips
With the warmer weather, your furry friend may require a different grooming routine. Here are our team's tips for maintaining your pet's coat this summer. #1: Avoid shaving double-coated breeds Although your thick-coated husky may seem miserable in the summer...
Common Water Hazards for Pets
With the hot weather, you may be thinking of taking your furry friend for a dip in the pool. However, beware that there can be some dangers associated with taking your pet into deeper waters. Read our team's tips. #1: Your pet is unable to swim effectively...
Things to Consider Before Fostering a Pet
June is National Foster a Pet Month, and you may have thought about fostering a furry companion. But before you foster a pet, consider these important questions. Question: Will my current pet accept a new pet? Answer: Although you may love the thought of adding...