Taking your new puppy to the dog park can be a fantastic way for them to get familiar with other dogs and get some much-needed exercise that will allow them to exert some energy. If you have never brought your puppy to a dog park in the past, there are several things that you’ll need to look into so that you can make sure that it will be a safe experience for your puppy. Read More»
Do you have an aging pet? If so, then it may be time to make some changes to better accommodate your senior or geriatric pet. The age at which a pet is considered “senior” can vary depending on the type of pet you have. For most pets, however, “senior” age is considered around ages 8-10 and above. When it comes to caring for an older pet, there are a few things you need to know. Read More»
When summer comes, pavement gets hot and your dog’s foot pads can get damaged when they walk on it. It can be hard to keep off hot pavement in summer sometimes, but there are ways to prevent or reduce the chance of foot damage. Here are ways that you can tell if your dog’s feet are burned and what you can do to prevent and treat the problem. Signs of Hurt or Burned Foot Pads Read More»
Do you want to get a few dogs in an effort to reduce the level of loneliness that comes with living alone? No matter which breeds you opt to bring home, keep in mind that you will have to provide regular care to keep your pets healthy. Some of the problems that dogs commonly experience can be prevented if you get them spayed and neutered. However, you should only opt for a spay and neuter if you don’t want your dogs to be fertile. Read More»
When you plan to go away but can’t bring your pet with you, it means you will need to find a trusted helper or pet boarder. Luckily, there are many great pet boarding options out there. Even some vets like Animal House Veterinary Hospital offer this service to make life easier for pet owners! If you’re planning to go out of town and need assistance with your furry pal, you will need to make an important decision as to who will provide care while you’re done. Read More»