Halloween Can Be Scary For Dogs and Cats There are many Halloween pet safety hazards related to this October holiday — some are well-known (the dangers of chocolate toxicity), and some aren’t (xylitol toxicity). Learn what to be aware of to protect...
Autumn is a great time of year for pets. There’s Halloween and Thanksgiving, brightly colored leaves, gourds and mums, and that crispness in the air. Need ideas on how to celebrate this lovely season with your pup? Here are five ways you and your dog can share...
First Aid On the Go This past week it was my privilege to work with Arden Moore for the first time. As a master certified first aid instructor, she was a shoe-in for the job as our guest expert at the #Pet1stAid Twitter Party. I learned a lot of new things to keep me...
So you’ve decided to welcome a dog into your life. This is a big deal. This new little (or not so little; or not so new) bundle of fur will be your family. Most of us spend more time with our dogs than pretty much anyone else and they occupy a place in our hearts that...
It is no fun when your dog is not feeling well. However there are many natural remedies to make him feel better fast. Here are some common ailments and a few tips for treating them the natural way: Fleas – Fleas are the bane of any dog owner’s existence, but there are...
For many school-aged children, summer is officially over. As kids head back to the classrooms, canines are perking up for their yearly end-of-summer trip to a place that is usually off limits – a local public swimming pool or water park. ■Check out the event’s...