While owning a dog is an incredibly rewarding experience, sometimes getting up early in the frigid cold to walk your dog can seem exhausting. However, keep in mind that while you can bundle up, your dog can’t wear boots, pants, a sweater, and a coat! Even when it is cold outside, you still need to […]
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Tips on Adopting an Abused Dog
Posted on December 14th, 2017 by Kathy Fitzpatric
If you love animals as we do, you never want to see an animal without a forever home. Perhaps these feelings led you to adopt an animal and if so, we commend you for saving a precious life. However, adopting an abused and/or abandoned dog presents its own set of challenges, and these are not […]
Tips for Your Overweight Pet
Posted on November 30th, 2017 by Kathy Fitzpatric
The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention’s study in 2016 revealed that 53.9% of dogs and 58.9% of cats were clinically overweight. We love our pets and want the best for them, but many owners ignore weight problems or think their overweight pet looks “cute.” But overweight pets have a much higher risk for many health […]
Travel With Your Pets
Posted on November 15th, 2017 by Kathy Fitzpatric
The holidays are quickly approaching, and if you are traveling for any or all of them, start thinking about what you are going to do with your pets. There are quite a few factors to take into consideration, including time gone, your pet’s nature, and type of travel when deciding what your pet travel plans […]
What Does Your Dog Hate?
Posted on October 26th, 2017 by Kathy Fitzpatric
Dogs are, generally, very laid-back and easygoing creatures. They love to please their owners, so when you do something they dislike, they may not actively show it. While certain activities, such as a bath or brushing their teeth, are inevitable, there are some things that your dog may hate that you can limit. Pay very […]