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Jan
02
2024
As the chill of January settles in, it's essential to ensure that our furry companions remain healthy and content despite the cold weather. Just like humans, dogs can be affected by the winter season, requiring special care and attention to thrive during these months. Let's delve into some tips and tricks for maintaining your dog's winter wellness.
1. Embrace Indoor Activities
With shorter daylight hours and potentially harsh weather conditions, outdoor activities may become limited for your pup. However, this doesn't mean they have to sacrifice exercise and mental stimulation. Get creative with indoor activities such as puzzle toys, hide-and-seek games, or...
Jan
01
2024
As the hustle and bustle of the holiday season comes to an end, January ushers in a fresh start and a chance to set new intentions. While you’re penning down your New Year’s resolutions, have you considered setting some for your four-legged friend? January is the perfect month to give your pup a healthy and happy start to the year. Let’s dive into some tips and activities to make January a pawsitively delightful month for your canine companion!
1. Winter Walks with Caution 🌨️
January brings chilly temperatures and perhaps even snow in many parts of the world. While your dog might...
Apr
04
2022
1. Preventative Medicine
The American Heartworm Society and many veterinarians recommend year-round preventative medication.
Medications can be administered orally or topically, and prevention is far more effective and less costly than treatment if your dog is diagnosed with heartworm. But, remember that preventives are not used to kill the adult worm and some can cause severe problems if given to animals with adult heartworms. You should follow the recommendations of your veterinarian prior to giving the preventive product.
2. Keep Your Home & Yard Mosquito Free
It may not be top of mind, but mosquitos can also be a threat in and around your own...
Jul
12
2021
With the summer approaching fast and bring in the heat, the local ice cream shop becomes the your favorite hang out. You might be wondering if it’s okay to buy your dog their own scoop.Ice cream isn’t a healthy snack for dogs. While the occasional small amount of vanilla ice cream probably won’t send your dog to the vet, ice cream shouldn’t be a regular treat for your dog. Most adult dogs can really handle lactose. This inability to deal with dairy can lead to bloating, gas, diarrhea, and vomiting. In most cases, your dog will probably just be a bit gassy.Dogs...
Jun
26
2021
Have an evacuation plan for your pet – Many public shelters do not allow pets inside. Know if your county has one that does and verify if you need a reservation and what documents you need to bring. Have a current list of hotels / motels that will allow pets. Also check with your veterinarian to learn if they will be offering shelter to their clients pets or know of any that are.
Develop a buddy system – Plan with neighbors, friends or relatives to make sure that someone is available to care for or evacuate your pets if you are...
Jun
22
2021
There are many benefits to bringing a pet to work. They can boost morale, relieve stress, build a sense of community and get people out for regular walking breaks. Here are some tips to help you bring your dog to work for Take your Dog to Work Day on June 25th or any day.
Get Permission – Don’t try to sneak a pet into your workplace, as that could put your job and your pet at risk.
Consider what is your best for your pet – Make sure your pet enjoys meeting new people, and the other pets that are likely to...