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 »
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The 8 Most Effective Ways To Prevent Ticks on Your Dog
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 »
3 Common Ticks Every Pet Parent in the DMV Should Know About
With summer in full effect, it’s the perfect opportunity for you and your pets to get outdoors to soak in the sun. Whether you are taking your fur baby for a hike to burn off some energy or for a swim in the lake to cool them off, you should be mindful of the pesky… Read more »
Everything You Need To Know Before Getting Your First Rabbit
Are you considering a rabbit as a new pet? Rabbits can make wonderful companions and may be the right pet for you. However, contrary to popular belief, they need just as much care and attention — if not more — as cats and dogs do. Let’s talk about a few essentials so you can set yourself… Read more »
What You Need To Know To Decide If A Turtle Is The Right Pet For You
We here at Passionately Pets not only care for dogs and cats but for all small animals including reptiles, fish, birds, rabbits, guinea pigs and even hermit crabs. Caring for turtles is one of our favorites because they can be bursting with personality and are super fun to watch. What Kinds of Turtles Make Good… Read more »