Keeping Your Pet Safer in the Car
Going on car rides is something that a lot of dogs enjoy, but even if your pet is content to stay at home, there will still be times when riding in the car is necessary. Taking your pet to get groomed, going to their annual checkup at the vet, dropping them off for boarding, or […]
Fashion and Function: Tips for Dressing Up Your Dog
It’s not uncommon to see dogs donning clothing, and this trend can be both for fashion and function. Some people enjoy dressing their dogs up just because, while others stick with reflective gear for safety or coats for bad weather. Regardless of the reason, there are a few considerations to keep in mind when selecting […]
Welcoming Your Rescue Animal to their New Home
Adopting a dog can be an exciting milestone in your life. Your pet can quickly become a beloved member of the family, but the transition from the shelter to home can be stressful. You want to set your dog up for success and create a welcoming, safe environment. Remember that it can take a few […]
Reducing Holiday Stress for Your Pet
The holidays can be an exciting time for families, but a stressful time for pets. There is a lot of activity, noise, people, and changes going on that can be out of the norm for your dog or cat. As a result, this can make them feel anxious, stressed, and overwhelmed. They may start acting […]
Should You Bathe Your Dog in the Winter?
As winter weather kicks up, you may be wondering if you still need to regularly bathe your dog. After all, they likely aren’t spending as much time running and playing outside due to the cold and shorter daylight hours, and you may be concerned about dry skin. But keeping up with your dog’s grooming routine […]
Holiday Hazards: Keeping Your Pets Safe
The holidays are a time to celebrate with family and friends, and many people consider their pets part of the family. As such, you want to make sure that they stay safe amongst all of the festivities, foods, and decorations. There are many ways you can be proactive in creating a more pet-friendly environment. Prepare […]
Outdoor Fun: Dog-Friendly Backyard Ideas
You want your house to be a safe and enjoyable space for the whole family – your dog included. Although you may have pet-proofed the inside of your home, when was the last time you evaluated your outdoor space? Is your backyard a place where you feel comfortable letting your pet roam when the family […]
Supporting Your Senior Dog’s Health and Fitness
As your dog gets older, they may start to slow down, but that doesn’t mean they don’t still have a lot of life (and love) left. Pay attention to your aging dog’s changing abilities so you can adjust their care and support them in living a quality life. Being proactive can keep them more comfortable […]
DIY Toys Ideas to Keep Your Cat Entertained
Cats are naturally playful and inquisitive animals. If you’ve ever dropped something on the floor, you know how quickly they run to bat it around. Empty paper bag? They’re eager to explore and squeeze inside. While you can buy plenty of fancy toys to keep your cat entertained, there are also many low-cost options you […]
No Tricks or Treats: Keeping Your Dog Safe on Halloween
Halloween can be exciting for kids, but not so much for pets. Dogs and cats can become anxious or overwhelmed with all of the noise, lights, and movement. The constant ringing of the doorbell, yelling of “trick or treat”, people walking by, and the flashing lights and music from decorations can be too much. Plus, […]
