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Dogs and Winter: It’s Tough On Them, Too

Dogs and Winter: It’s Tough On Them, Too

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I like to educate pet guardians whenever possible, A few weeks ago, I had an opportunity to educate the staff at my doctor’s office on the issue of dogs and winter. I spoke briefly to the receptionist when I arrived, and the conversation came to what I do for a living.  The receptionist began talking […]

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  January 19, 2022   No comments
Pet Halloween Costumes: Select Ones Safe/Comfortable

Pet Halloween Costumes: Select Ones Safe/Comfortable

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Due to changes in routine brought about by the continued impacts of COVID-19, Halloween trick or treating will be different in many locations. Although different, many pet guardians will dress their pets in costumes for home Halloween parties and virtual events to celebrate the holiday. There are some really cute and funny pet Halloween costumes […]

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  September 20, 2021   1 comment
Dog Water Safety: Tips to Keep Them Safe

Dog Water Safety: Tips to Keep Them Safe

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Summer is a great time to enjoy the water with your dog. Whether you like boating, fishing or just swimming in the pool, your dog probably wants to do these things with you. It’s important to practice dog water safety, so check out these tips before heading out. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. We […]

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  July 16, 2021   No comments
Dog Parks: How To Keep Your Dog Safe

Dog Parks: How To Keep Your Dog Safe

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With warmer weather on the horizon, dogs are more excited than ever about being outside. For many dog guardians, dog parks provide an outlet for dog energy and can provide socialization. Dog parks aren’t the best option for all dogs, though. Before heading out to the park, do an evaluation of your dog. Disclosure: This […]

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  May 17, 2021   No comments
Pet Travel Safety: Make Sure Your Pet Buckles Up

Pet Travel Safety: Make Sure Your Pet Buckles Up

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This post contains affiliate links Although travel is still restricted for many, road trips have become a popular option. Road trips make it easier to take pets along for the ride. It’s great to include them in the adventure, but it’s important to follow safe pet travel measures when travelling by car. Pet Travel Dangers […]

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  March 22, 2021   No comments