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Suddenly, July Fourth is right around the corner! Have you prepared your pet for the fireworks display? If last year's festivities caused your pet to be afraid or anxious, it's good to begin desensitizing your furry pal to fireworks now. Here is a step-by-step guide...

Camping with your four-legged friend is a great thing to do this summer! Before pitching your tent, brush up on a few tips to ensure your adventure goes smoothly for your pet!  #1: Take your pet on a camping trial run Have a trial run in your backyard to see how your...

Letting go of a pet is perhaps the most difficult thing for a pet owner to go through. It's even more challenging to determine when to go through that emotional time. Here are a few indicators that can help you evaluate if it's time to let your companion go.  #1: Your...

Microchips are often misunderstood by pet owners. These life-saving devices shouldn't be confusing, so we're here to debunk some myths!  Myth: A microchip insertion will hurt my pet  Truth: While the needle used to insert a microchip is a bit larger than the needle...

A dog’s tail can tell you so much. So, what does it mean when it suddenly stops working?    What is limber tail syndrome? Limber tail syndrome, a painful medical condition that makes the tail look like it is broken, has a number of euphemisms: limber tail, broken...

Just like how we can read other humans by their body language, the same applies to pets! Your dog's body language can tell you if they are feeling stressed or agitated. Here are a few of the most common.   According to the Centers for Disease Control and...

Is your family looking to add a new furry member to the family? Choosing the next love of your life is a tough decision. With so many dogs of varying sizes, personalities, and energy levels looking for love, determining the perfect pooch for your family can be...

Looking for some new healthy treats to use while training your dog? We've got you covered! While human food isn't always safe to share with your pup, these are some healthy treat alternatives.   Carrots — Naturally sweet and low in calories, carrots will satisfy...

In honor of National Train Your Dog Month, we want to share a few ways you can train your pup to be less fearful of the vet. Visiting the doctor is not typically fun for anyone, including humans. And, when it comes to our furry companions—who may not understand where...

It is important to keep your indoor cat enriched. While safer indoors, without properly enriched indoor environments, cats become increasingly bored and are likely to gain unhealthy amounts of weight! But how should you enrich your indoor cat’s environment? Here are...