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Pet Adoption: 10 Tips To Successfully Welcome New Pet
Pet adoption can be a great experience if handled the right way. Before adopting a pet, there are some steps you can take to make the experience a successful one. Check out these tips for pet adoption success: Ask yourself why you want a pet. Make sure you’re looking at pet adoption for the right […]
Continue ReadingWhat the Litterbox Can Tell You About Your Cat’s Health
Scooping your cat’s litterbox isn’t the most enjoyable chore, but it is a chance to learn some things about your cat’s health. Potential Health Concerns I can imagine this sounds strange, but when scooping the litterbox, here are a few things to watch for: Signs your cat has diarrhea or is constipated. If this becomes […]
Continue ReadingEaster Egg Hunt Fun With Find It Game
There will be many Easter egg hunts happening this weekend, so why not plan one for your dog or cat using the find it game? Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. We earn a small commission on goods purchased via these links, at no additional cost to you. Many of my pet clients love to […]
Continue ReadingPet Photography: Getting Great Pictures of Your Pet
Disclosure: This post affiliate links. We receive a small commission on goods purchased via these links, at no additional cost to you. I love taking pictures of my pets, J.R., April and Marty, as well as capturing images of clients when I’m with them. If you’re wanting some great pictures of your pet, but have […]
Continue ReadingK9 Veterans Day: Honoring Those That Served Our Country
Approximately 3000 K9 veterans serve alongside our soldiers in the heat of battle and are dedicated warriors whose existence is often unrecognized. Fortunately, there has been a renewed interest in adopting these service dogs as they retire from their military careers. However, it can be quite costly, as the military does not always pay for […]
Continue ReadingHiking With Dogs: Safety Tips, and Gear For Hitting Trail
Hiking with dogs can be a great bonding experience. Before hiking, you and your dog should spend time getting prepared. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. We receive a small commission on goods purchased via these links, at no additional cost to you. Before Hiking With Dogs: Are You Both In Shape? The first step […]
Continue ReadingTraining Your Dog: What’s The Best Age To Start?
Years ago experts advised waiting for 6 months to a year old before training your dog. Methods have changed and are much more motivational than in the past. If you choose a trainer who uses motivational methods, 4 months of age is the optimal time for beginning formal training. Once a dog reaches the appropriate […]
Continue ReadingPoodle: Learn More About This Best In Show Breed
In last night’s Best In Show competition at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Siba, a Standard Poodle, was crowned the winner. Although Poodles have the appearance of being very fragile, they are anything but that! They come in three sizes: Toy, Miniature and Standard. Poodle Facts This breed is often believed to be of […]
Watch VideoPet Dental Health Month: Dogs Need Good Dental Care, Too
Did you know that February is National Pet Dental Health Month? Well, it is…and it’s time to focus on your pet’s mouth to keep his health in check! It’s not just about a sweet smile and those pearly whites! It has been noted that more than 85% of pets over the age of four have […]
Continue ReadingChange A Pet’s Life Day: How You Can Help
Today is Change A Pet’s Life Day. This day was established to bring focus to pet adoption, the plight of homeless pets, and inform people on ways to help. Want to help but aren’t sure what you can do? Check out these suggestions: Ideas To Change A Pet’s Life Adopt I’m a huge advocate of […]
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