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• posted: Feb. 15, 2019
• General Care,  Dog Care,  Cat Care

Has your dog or cat been fixed yet? If not, we strongly recommend that you see to this right away. Although spay/neuter surgery should ideally be performed before your pet Read More

• posted: Feb. 01, 2019
• General Care,  Behavior,  Dog Care

If you’ve recently adopted a puppy or plan on getting one soon, one of the first orders of business will be teaching young Fido his name. It’s the foundation of Read More

• posted: Jan. 15, 2019
• Dog Care,  Cat Care,  General Health

Now that winter is upon us, it’s time to think about what substances can harm your pet during the colder months. There are several wintertime toxins that can prove harmful Read More

• posted: Jan. 01, 2019
• General Care,  Dog Care,  General Health

Are you enjoying winter? Or are you counting down the days until spring? Just like people, some dogs do better with the cold than others. If you have a snow Read More

• posted: Dec. 15, 2018
• General Care,  Dog Care,  General Health

Dogs can do some pretty cute tricks with their paws. Fido can learn charming tricks like Shake, Cover Your Eyes, or Gimme Five, to name just a few. Those furry feet also help Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2018
• Dog Care,  Cat Care,  General Health

Traveling with a pet can be tricky. It’s all the more complicated if you’re traveling by air! You may have even heard horror stories of pets getting put on the Read More

• posted: Nov. 01, 2018
• General Care,  Dog Care,  General Health

When the temperatures drop and snow and ice start to appear outside, it’s important to keep your dog’s well-being in mind. For many dogs, winter clothing can help them stay Read More

• posted: Sep. 01, 2018
• General Care,  Behavior,  Dog Care

Is your canine buddy on the talkative side? Just like people, dogs all have their own personalities. Some pooches are usually quiet, and only bark to let you know there’s Read More

• posted: Aug. 15, 2018
• General Care,  Dog Care,  Cat Care

Are you considering hiring a pet sitter to look after your animal companion while you’re away from home? There are many great reasons to hire a sitter—your pet will be Read More

• posted: Jul. 15, 2018
• General Care,  Dog Care

Have you heard of the Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen? The answer to that question may very well be no. This isn’t surprising: there are actually only about 400 in the Read More

• posted: Jul. 01, 2018
• Dog Care,  Cat Care,  General Health

An important part of keeping your pet safe in the warmer months is pest prevention—summer is prime-time for infections and infestations caused by parasites and other unsightly critters! Is your Read More

• posted: Jun. 15, 2018
• Dog Care

Our canine companions have a special way of leaving pawprints on our hearts. (They also leave pawprints on our floors, but that’s beside the point.) Fido’s furry feet are crucial Read More

• posted: Apr. 15, 2018
• Dog Care

Does your canine pal knock you over with his doggy kisses? Fido isn’t renowned for having minty-fresh breath, but if his affectionate puppy smooches make you cringe, he may have Read More

• posted: Mar. 15, 2018
• Dog Care

Our canine pals are wonderful animals. They’re loyal, loving, smart, playful, cuddly, and often quite hilarious. Just like people, Fido does have his own individual tastes. However, dogs do share Read More

• posted: Mar. 01, 2018
• Dog Care

Is your canine companion getting along in years? Dogs don’t all age at the same rate. Big dogs can become seniors as young as age six, while little pooches may Read More