by jennifer | Dec 30, 2019 | Holidays
Uh oh, it’s that time of year again – when we set new goals and try to improve our lives. If you’re like us, your efforts to keep those resolutions are often less then stellar. Maybe if we change the focus a little bit, so it’s on our pets, we...
by jennifer | Nov 29, 2019 | Holidays
It’s the most wonderful time of year! Wintertime can be either a season of hunkering down or one of socializing and traveling. It’s also a time of joy, charity, and gift-giving. No matter how busy you may be, let’s not forget about the needs of our...
by jennifer | Oct 30, 2019 | Dog Training
That title is an oxymoron, isn’t it? Barkers are not very anonymous! First, let’s state the obvious, most dogs bark – it’s a normal canine activity. Certainly, some breeds are more vocal than others. If your dog barks for a loooooong time or...
by jennifer | Aug 30, 2019 | Dog Training
Let’s start here: any dog can bite. Even the most friendly and easygoing dog will bite if provoked. Believe it or not, the vast majority of dog bites are from a familiar dog – often the family pet. When a bite occurs, both the dog and child pay a very high...
by jennifer | Jul 31, 2019 | Pet Health
Let’s be clear; mounting is a common behavior for dogs. It is also a behavior that dog owners find very embarrassing. Most people think “humpie” is a sexual behavior, and it can be. However, since neutered male dogs, females, and even puppies engage...
by jennifer | Jun 4, 2019 | Pet Health
Dealing with the approaching loss of a beloved pet is one of the most challenging things pet parents go through. Our dogs and cats rely on us for their happiness and health and the very best gift you can give your buddy is to ensure their last days are peaceful,...
by jennifer | May 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
May has a lot of pet holidays, and we’d thought we’d highlight a few for you to celebrate this month. May is National Pet Month so let’s celebrate our pets all month long! This month-long holiday aims to promote pet adoptions, responsible pet...
by admin | Mar 29, 2019 | Pet Health
Sadly, Lyme Disease is now found in all 50 states. It is considered a common infectious disease in the Northeast but don’t fool yourself if you live elsewhere, this problem has spread and most likely will continue to. The disease is transmitted to pets and...
by jennifer | Dec 3, 2018 | Pet Health
The word “rabies” creates concern in most of us and it should. Who can forget Stephen King’s raging killer dog Cujo? Rabies is an infectious viral disease that is almost always fatal following the onset of clinical symptoms. It’s called a...
by admin | Nov 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
One of the most important things you can teach your dog is to come when he’s called. A reliable recall is critical for both their safety and your peace of mind. So, how can we get our dogs to respond to our calls? It’s not that hard to teach, but...
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