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Keeping Pets Safe Around Fire Pits
By Kerrie Kelly, ASID
on May 20, 2016
Now that the rain clouds have officially moved on, it’s time for some summer fun! During this time of year, our backyard spaces get a lot more use than they ordinarily do, which means there are new hazards and dangers to be aware of. Whi...
The Far–Reaching Health Benefits of Pet Ownership for Seniors
By Benny Lamm
on Apr 28, 2016
English novelist George Eliot said, “Animals are such agreeable friends—they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.” Around 65% of American households are well aware of the benefits of having a pet in the home: they’ve already embr...
Got Pets? You Need a Vinyl Floor
By Kerrie Kelly, ASID
on Apr 26, 2016
Vinyl flooring has made an inevitable comeback in the design world. One of the most popular flooring choices in the 20th century, vinyl floors moved out of the spotlight as newer, more contemporary flooring options came on the market. ...
Best Exercises to Keep Your Hunting Dog Fit
By Brooke Chaplan
on Apr 26, 2016
We all know how important it is for a hunting dog to be, not only in great mental condition, but to have great physical health as well. During the off season, it is really easy to let your dog get out of shape. Many opening day trips f...
National Hairball Awareness Day
By Ailo
on Apr 20, 2016
The thing that everyone likes about us cats is that we're independent creatures who know how to clean ourselves. However, what people don't realize is that we do in fact require grooming -- and the more regularly, the better. With the ...
What is the Value of Pet Insurance?
By Dr. Pippa Elliott
on Apr 14, 2016
With improved medical technology and extensive research coupled with healthy dietary choices pets are living longer just like their owners. This means you have to prepare for injuries, illness and age-related complications for your pe...
Furball Fun: Required Items for Your Pet's Happiness
By Rachelle Wilber
on Apr 7, 2016
Many of our canine friends live their lives to make their owners happy. Let’s face it we humans can be a difficult bunch to please. Pay them back by following these simple tips to ensure your dog’s happiness and reward your furry compa...
How to create a delightful pet-friendly backyard
By Derek Lotts
on Mar 30, 2016
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The joy and relaxation of playing with a pet outside or simply watching it have fun on its own, running and exploring, are things every pet-owner desires. The freedom of movement and safety when exploring are most importa...
5 Stylish and Safe Pet Fences
By Kerrie Kelly, ASID
on Mar 28, 2016
If you’re looking to add a furry friend to your family, you’ve probably written a checklist of the things you need to be prepared. Food and water bowl? Check. Crate? Check. Toys and snacks? Double check. But what about a protective fence...
Dog Delights: How to Build and Strengthen Muscles through Play
By Brooke Chaplan
on Mar 24, 2016
There are many fun and engaging ways to help your dog become stronger. Muscle strength is important for pets to live a long, healthy life. Dr. Susan Nelson, Kansas State veterinarian and assistant professor of clinical sciences reinfor...
Dog Park Safety: What You Need to Know Before You Go
By Rachelle Wilber
on Mar 14, 2016
Whether you've adopted a senior dog or just brought your new puppy home from the breeder, socializing your dog is an integral aspect of responsible ownership. Dog parks are a great place to let your dog run off-leash and interact with ...
How to Stop Aggressive Behaviors in Your Puppy
By Brooke Chaplan
on Mar 10, 2016
As you start training your new puppy, you might worry this new pet is exhibiting aggressive behaviors when in many cases, it's just normal puppy behavior. When a puppy nips or bites at an owner's hand, clothes, or feet, they are just o...
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