Most cat owners would prefer if the litter box scooped and changed itself, or wish never gave off any unpleasant odors. Over the years there have been great strides taken in making this a reality, but is the perfect litter box for YOU actually perfect for YOUR CAT? Cats can be very particular about the… Read more »
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NOTE: This is the fourth in a series of articles about how to maximize your dog’s experience at the dog park. But what if the park isn’t actually a good fit for your dog? Dog parks have many benefits including the freedom to run and explore as well as play, socialize and interact with… Read more »
Going for a hike in the mountains? Taking a swim in the lake? Spending extended time outside on a beautiful day? Keep in mind your furry loved ones are the perfect hiding spot for pesky little critters like ticks. Knowing how to check for them and remove them is extremely important. When and… Read more »
NOTE: This is the third in a series of articles about how to maximize your dog’s experience at the dog park. In this article we will discuss what is expected of you at the dog park and how to remain in control. You have made sure your dog is ready by following the tips provided… Read more »
NOTE: This is the second in a series of articles about how to maximize your dog’s experience at the dog park. In this article we will discuss how to choose the best park experience for your dog. They’re called dog parks or dog runs. Sometimes they’re official, sometimes they’re formed by a group of… Read more »
NOTE: This is the first in a series of articles about how to maximize your dog’s experience at the dog park. In this article we will discuss what you should do to prepare before even leaving for the park. Dog parks are a great way to socialize and exercise your dog in a fun environment…. Read more »
It is tick season again and one of the worst things to have to do is remove ticks from your pet after a stint outdoors. The process can be intrusive and it requires your dog to remain still, a feat in itself. Plus, once they arrive, they can cause a wide range of health problems,… Read more »
The risk of contracting Lyme Disease has increased over the last few years and it is only going to get worse. So what exactly is Lyme Disease and how can you prevent it? Lyme Disease is an inflammatory illness caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. Borrelia burgdorferi is a worm-like, corkscrew shaped bacterium that… Read more »
It is hard enough to leave your pet behind when you need to go out of town; you don’t want to worry about their care while you are done too. It is very important to make proper arrangements for your pet while you are away from home. There are several options available to you as… Read more »
Back to school season is a time of transition for the whole family as parents and children begin to adjust to a new routine. But it is also a difficult time for pets. After an entire summer of enjoying extended family time, leaving your pet at home alone for the entire day can be upsetting…. Read more »
