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Grooming advice for dogs [How to groom, Best haircuts & Grooming products]
By Natalie Hennessy
on Aug 21, 2018
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If you’re tired of paying to have your dog groomed every few weeks, I have good news for you. With a little of patience and some good advice, you can groom your dog yourself. You will also need the right products and tools to make it as...
3 Ways to Have Peace of Mind on Vacation without Your Pet
By Brooke Chaplan
on Aug 12, 2018
Vacations are a way for you to recharge your mental energy and refocus your mind. It will be difficult for you to do this if you’re worried about the pet you had to leave behind. Luckily, there are three ways for you to have peace of m...
4 Physical Signs for Pets in Imminent Danger
By Rachelle Wilber
on Aug 7, 2018
Pets are exactly like human beings in that their health is immensely valuable. If you have a cat or dog and notice anything out of the ordinary, you need to take immediate action. Prompt action can often mean the difference between wel...
How to Keep Your Dogs & Cats Free of Ticks & Fleas
By Hannah Whittenly
on Aug 4, 2018
Ticks and fleas are pests that aren’t just annoying, they can be dangerous, too. Ticks especially can carry blood-borne illnesses. Both easily burrow into your pet’s fur. Remember to stay vigilant and make sure that it’s just you and y...
Tips for Training Your Energetic New Pup
By Deborah Feng
on Aug 1, 2018
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You’ve come home with your wiggly, energetic new pup. You love their enthusiasm, but they’re bouncing off the walls, chewing your shoes and peeing on the rug. Now what?
House Training
The biggest training hurdle for most new pup parent...
This Is the Most Pet-Friendly Vacation You Can Take
By Jennifer Landis
on Jul 30, 2018
Your pet is your best friend and an integral part of the family, but most vacations aren’t exactly furry-friendly when it comes to pet inclusion. When the whole family can’t make it, the vacation feels incomplete.
It's time to start a...
Momo Monday: How to Beat the Summer Heat
By Momo The Pug
on Jul 28, 2018
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Summer sure gets a lot of pups around here excited! With plenty of beaches to romp to for a quick splash in the waves to endless green parks for pawfect weekend picnics, it’s easy to say we’ve got it made. As fun as these adventures se...
4 Different Types of Boundaries That Are Important to Teach Your Dog
By Hannah Whittenly
on Jul 24, 2018
No question: your dog is a huge and special part of your life. However, it’s also important to establish boundaries in and out of the home. This way you and your furry friend can enjoy your time together in a safe and happy way.
Remem...
Adventure Dog: 3 Things to Watch for When Hiking with Your Pet
By Brooke Chaplan
on Jul 21, 2018
Your dog is the perfect hiking companion. Regardless of the type of trail that you may have plans to trek across soon, you may be eager to get your dog some much-needed exercise and to enjoy time communing with nature with your furry f...
4 Pieces of Equipment Every Vet Tech Needs On-Hand
By Rachelle Wilber
on Jul 14, 2018
In order to be a successful vet tech, you need to have the proper training to assess the condition of pets that are in your care. The best way to do this is to know how to use the appropriate equipment for the job. Here are some of the p...
5 Pet Safety Concerns You Need to Know About
By Deborah Feng
on Jul 13, 2018
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We all love our pets, but sometimes we need to do a little more research on how to keep them safe (such as dogs in summertime, for example). But unbeknownst to us, some products or objects we have around our homes can be harmful to our...
Road Tripping for fur babies
By Natalie Hennessy
on Jul 6, 2018
For many dog owners, the idea of taking a road trip with your fur babies brings on an instant sensation of dread. Car rides can give many pups anxiety, which can leave your backseat in slobbery, scratched-up ruins if you’re not ready for...
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