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Keeping Your Dog Safe from Ticks and Fleas During Warmer Weather
As the weather warms up, it's essential for pet owners to be vigilant about protecting their furry companions from ticks and fleas. These pesky parasites not only cause discomfort for dogs but can also transmit diseases. Here are some valuable tips to help keep your...
Understanding Common Dog Parasites and the Importance of Fecal Testing in Boarding and Training Facilities
As a responsible dog owner, ensuring the health and well-being of your furry companion comes naturally. One aspect of canine health that often goes overlooked is the presence of parasites and worms. These pesky organisms can wreak havoc on your dog's health if left...
Winter Safety Tips
Winter brings snowy landscapes and chilly temperatures, which can pose unique challenges for our canine companions. As pet parents, it's essential to take extra precautions to ensure our furry friends stay safe, warm, and healthy during the colder months. Here are...
Problem Chewing in Dogs
As pet owners, we all know the excitement and apprehension upon opening the door after being away all day, when we are about to be greeted by our very happy pets and then discover just what they’ve been up to in our absence. Did my dog chew a hole in my favorite...
Keeping Your Dog Healthy
Evidence shows that owning a dog can reduce stress, anxiety, and depression, as well as provide benefits to your physical health. All that, just from having a dog around! However, your mental and physical health benefits are enhanced by also keeping your dog in good...
Traveling with your Dog
Traveling with your dog There's nothing better than time spent exploring new places or visiting loved ones near and far and taking your dog along for the journey, especially if you are properly prepared. With a bit of planning ahead to understand the rules together...
Tips for Keeping your Dog Safe During the Holidays
The holidays can be a wonderful and exciting time of year when our homes fill with family members and friends, tasty foods, interesting gifts and festive decorations but it is also an important time to stop and give some special attention to how we can keep our pets...
Safety Tips for Introducing your Dog to your new Baby
We’ve all seen adorable videos of dogs becoming fast friends with newborns - playing with them or protecting them from vacuum cleaners – but how do we safely arrive at this happy place? Strategies for introducing your furry best friend to your newborn child is an...
Basic Puppy Training
Puppies are cute, enthusiastic little sponges just waiting to soak up whatever social cues they can from anyone around them. Whether you are doing it consciously or not, you are training your puppy through all your actions and postures. The earlier you get started,...
It’s Not Too Soon To Prepare Your Dog for “Normal”
As hard as the past 12 months has been, imagine it in dog years. Yes, it’s also been a long change of schedule for your dog. Whether an established member of the family beforehand or a new young pup who hasn’t experienced life beyond COVID, your dog has almost...