With 2023 in full swing, many people have already planned their New Year’s resolutions. A common New Year’s resolution for many is to start exercising and to lose weight. This resolution can benefit your furry pooch as well! So, what can you do during the winter months to give both you and your dog the […]
Heart Health and Your Pet
The health of a beloved pet is important to an owner. Knowing how to take care of a pet and knowing signs of concern can help keep a pet both healthy and happy! The heart is a major organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body, transporting oxygen and nutrients to all parts of the […]
Dogs, Cats, and Kidney Health
Just like we keep our own bodies healthy, for pet owners, taking care of one’s furry friend is also a top priority. Whether through exercise, good nutrition or proper hydration, we always have our dog and cat’s best interest at heart. One area that deserves special attention are the kidneys. What Do the Kidneys Do? […]
Sun Exposure Stressing Your Pet?
Sun Safety for Hairless and Single-Coated Pets Summer is in full swing…. Time to play frisbee, run through the sprinkler, hike, and do all kinds of activities with our furry (and non-furry) friends! Did you know that pets who are going to be in the sun for more than 15 minutes at a time need sunscreen just […]
Flower Essences for Pets
If you have a pet suffering from grief, fear, sadness, anxiety, aggression, superiority over others, and more, flower essences may be the answer! Flower essences are made from the flower blossoms of a plant. The energy of that flower is imprinted in water. The essence of each type of flower blossom contains properties to address […]
The Truth On Declawing Cats
Declawing is a topic that all indoor cat owners face. No one really wants their carpets, chairs, curtains, or other furniture shredded by those sharp kitty claws. But can declawing a cat be a health concern? Let’s scratch the surface of this much discussed topic! Why Do Cats Claw and What is Cat Declawing? Cat clawing is […]
Common Molds Found in Pets
What is mold? Mold is a type of fungus that can be found anywhere and is comprised of small organisms, allowing it to grow. It can be found outdoors as well as indoors, and can impact both you and your pet in negative ways. Below are some common molds and signs that your pets may […]
Joint Health and Your Pet
For both people and pets, cold weather can increase joint pain and discomfort. Knowing what to watch for and what to do can help both you and your pet enjoy colder days with less pain. Signs of Joint Pain in Your Pet Any of the following signs could indicate that your pet is suffering from […]
Keeping Your Dog Safe On Winter Walks
It is healthy for both dogs and their owners to adventure out on daily walks even in the midst of winter. Walks can help the body both physically and mentally. However, while taking these winter walks, it is important to consider the various elements of winter. Planning Winter Walks With Your Pooch 1. Some Breeds […]
Pet Safety for the Holidays
Decorations are out, presents are being wrapped, treats are being prepared, the holidays are here! As we ready ourselves for the holidays, it is important to remember our four-legged friends, and ready their environment for the holidays as well. From plants to decorations to yummy treats; small, simple items could become a hazard for our […]