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Stop in or contact us to order a doggie cake for pick-up in the store. (We need three business days to bake and decorate a cake). We also have pet-ID tags and lots more items to see and purchase in the store, so come by Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Winter Adventures: Planning Dog-Friendly Outdoor Trips for January

As winter blankets the world in snow and frost, it's the perfect time to embark on outdoor adventures with your canine companion. While the colder temperatures may require a bit of extra preparation, the rewards of exploring winter landscapes with your dog are well worth the effort. From snowy hikes to frosty trails, January offers a wealth of opportunities for memorable experiences in nature. Let's dive into some tips for planning dog-friendly outdoor trips this winter. 1. Choose Dog-Friendly Destinations: When planning your winter adventure, consider destinations that welcome dogs with open arms. Look for dog-friendly parks, trails, and outdoor areas where...

January Birthstone Series: Dogs and Garnet – Exploring the Connection

In the vast world of gemstones, each month is associated with a particular birthstone, believed to hold unique properties and significance. For January, the birthstone is garnet, a beautiful gemstone known for its deep red hues and rich history. But what does garnet have to do with our beloved canine companions? Let's explore the fascinating connection between dogs and garnet in this January Birthstone Series installment. The Symbolism of Garnet: Garnet has been revered for centuries for its striking beauty and alleged metaphysical properties. Often associated with qualities such as passion, energy, and protection, garnet is said to inspire love, devotion, and...

Houseplant Appreciation Day – January 10th

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Healthy Winter Diet: Nutrition Tips for Dogs in January

As the winter season settles in, it's essential to pay extra attention to your dog's diet to ensure they remain healthy and happy throughout the colder months. Just like humans, dogs may have different nutritional needs during winter, and adjusting their diet accordingly can help support their immune system, maintain energy levels, and keep them in optimal condition. Let's explore some nutrition tips to keep your canine companion thriving this January. 1. Maintain a Balanced Diet: Regardless of the season, a balanced diet is key to your dog's overall health and well-being. Ensure their meals include a mix of high-quality protein, healthy...

Winter Care Tips for Keeping Your Feline Friend Cozy and Safe

As winter blankets the world in frosty hues, it's essential to remember that our feline companions need extra care and attention during the chilly months. While cats have built-in fur coats, they still require special considerations to stay warm, happy, and healthy throughout the winter season. Here are some winter care tips to keep your beloved cat safe and comfortable during the coldest time of the year: 1. Create a Warm and Cozy Indoor Environment: Ensure that your home provides a warm and cozy sanctuary for your cat during the winter months. Keep the indoor temperature comfortably regulated, especially in areas...

Indoor Activities for Dogs: Beating the Winter Blues

As the winter chill sets in and the days grow shorter, it can be tempting to snuggle up indoors and wait for warmer weather to return. However, just because it's cold outside doesn't mean your dog's need for activity and stimulation diminishes. In fact, finding engaging indoor activities for your canine companion is not only essential for their physical health but also for their mental well-being. Let's explore some fun and creative ways to beat the winter blues and keep your dog entertained and fulfilled indoors. 1. Puzzle Toys and Treat Dispensers: Puzzle toys and treat dispensers are excellent tools for keeping...

New Year, New Tricks: Fun Training Ideas for Your Pup

As we kick off the new year, many of us are looking for ways to refresh our routines and learn something new. Why not extend this mindset to our furry companions? January presents the perfect opportunity to engage in some fun training sessions with your dog. Not only does training provide mental stimulation for your pup, but it also strengthens the bond between you and reinforces good behavior. Let's explore some exciting training ideas to kickstart your dog's new year. 1. Master a New Trick Start the year on a playful note by teaching your dog a new trick. Whether it's rolling...

January is National Blood Month

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Winter Wellness: Keeping Your Dog Healthy and Happy in January

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...

January: A Pawsome Start to the New Year for Your Furry Friend

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Is Ice Cream OK for my Dog?

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