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Bird Flu Basics for Cat Parents

Bird flu has been making headlines lately, and while it primarily affects birds, it has been spreading to other animals, including cats and, more rarely, dogs. Over 50 cases in cats have been reported, but experts believe the actual number may be higher. With bird flu...

Muzzle Up!

When you see a dog in a muzzle, you might think “biter” or “dangerous,” but that may not be the whole story. Muzzles are valuable tools used by responsible, loving pet parents in various situations to ensure safety and comfort. While some dogs may wear muzzles due to...

Laser Therapy – Light the Way to Healing

The buzz about laser therapy for pets has many pet parents curious - is this a real solution or just a trend? Laser therapy is a safe, FDA-approved, noninvasive way to manage pain and promote healing in our furry friends! It uses specialized devices that generate...

Collar Choices for Your Furry Sidekick

Collars aren’t just for looks—they’re essential for walks, ID tags, and showing off that all-important rabies vaccination. Even your kitty might need one, especially if they like to sneak outside. Accidents happen, after all! But with oodles of options, how do you...

Hidden Hurts: Signs Your Pet is in Pain

Hidden Hurts: Signs Your Pet is in Pain As a pet parent, it can be distressing to see your beloved cat or dog in pain. However, it's important to remember that our furry friends often instinctively hide their discomfort, making it difficult to detect when something is...

Tails of Woe: Understanding Limber Tail in Dogs

It would be a sad day if our furry friends couldn’t wag their tails. A wagging tail tells us how Max is feeling, and when it droops, it’s a clear sign something’s wrong. One condition that causes this is often called limber tail, rudder tail, swimmer's tail, or broken...

Bee Prepared: A Guide to Handling Pet Stings

Our curious pets love to sniff and explore everything around them. But sometimes, their inquisitive natures can land them in a prickly situation - like getting stung by a bee or wasp! If you suspect your furry friend has been stung, check areas like their nose, face,...

Ready, Set, Bark!

Text us today and mention the word "barketing" and get 10% off your first 2 weeks of service. Be sure to include your location (either exact address, closest intersection or building), days of the week for walking, cat care, or boarding dates desired as well as the age & breed of your pet. We'll get right back to you.

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