Taking Care of your Pup’s Health Using Telehealth 

  Telehealth is a great way to keep your dog healthy and get them the care they need without having to leave the comfort of your home. Here are a few tips on how to use telehealth to keep your dog healthy: Schedule regular check-ups with your veterinarian: Just like you would for yourself, it’s […]

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Help Your Pets Lose Weight With These Useful Tips!

Have you ever seen pictures or videos of pets that are chubbier than usual? While a few people might think that fat pets are cuter or fluffier than their lean counterparts, obesity might actually cause unprecedented risks for a lot of pets, regardless of their breed. Unfortunately, the problem of pet obesity has been on […]

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Even BEFORE You Take a Pet First Aid Class…

April is National Pet First Aid Awareness month and I have been teaching, writing and developing curriculum for Pet First Aid & CPR Classes for more than 20 years, so this is the PURRfect time to get off on the right paw and refresh your skills or learn for the first time how to rescue […]

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April is Pet First Aid Awareness Month

Has your pup’s tail ever been closed in a door?  Have you discovered ticks on your gorgeous long-haired cat?  What would you do if you found a dog left in a parked car, or if your pet gets bitten by a rattlesnake or stung by a bee?   Bandaging, removing parasites and treating heat stroke and […]

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How Often Should You Bathe Your Dog?

New dog owners tend to fixate on questions related to training, behavior, and the general well-being of their pets.  But one area that goes overlooked is grooming. Specifically, how often a dog should be bathed, and the factors that impact that frequency. There’s no all-encompassing answer to how often your dog needs a bath, but […]

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ITCHY SKIN?

The are many reasons why our dogs and cats get itchy!  But when they do, they are miserable!  To alleviate the itch, they scratch and lick and scratch and lick the skin some more, over and over and over again.  This constant licking can result in…summer sores, acute moist dermatitis, lick granulomas, acral lick dermatitis, […]

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3 Ways to Protect your Dog in Scorching Summer Heat

The stifling heat of summer is dangerous not only for people but for pets, too. Like you, they can suffer from heatstroke and dehydration. With their thick coats, you might see your dogs with their tongues out, trying to catch their breath. That’s because their hearts and lungs are overcompensating due to the heat. Their […]

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CLEANING DOG & CAT EARS

Paws down, most would rate smell as the #1 most important canine sense, but a close second may be hearing.  If you could hear what your dog hears, you would have a superpower! Dogs use their ears to listen for prey and listen for danger, so it is tuned to high-pitched squeaks and rustlings.  No […]

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THE IMPORTANCE OF SPAYING & NEUTERING

FACTS* In the vicinity of 6.5 million companion animals enter U.S. animal shelters nationwide every year. Of those, roughly 3.3 million are dogs and 3.2 million are cats.  Estimates show that the number of dogs and cats entering U.S. shelters annually has declined from 7.2 million in 2011.  The biggest decline was in dogs (3.9 […]

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The Top Non-Shedding Dog for Families

A non-shedding dog is one that does not shed hair or as much hair as you might expect with other breeds. As you can imagine, that’s a really desirable trait in the pets that we have living in our home!    However, it’s not just having a cleaner home that makes them an attractive choice, […]

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DENTAL STICKS

WATCH VIDEO BLOG HERE:  https://fb.watch/bfJcv7_er8/ We have been talking about the importance of good dental health in our pets all month long, but this should be a 12 months of the year habit!  Brushing and good nutrition is of prime importance, but in between brushings, chewing on raw (NEVER RAW) bones and various types of chew […]

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BOW WOW LABS TOOTHBRUSH & PASTE FOR PETS

WATCH VIDEO BLOG HERE:  https://fb.watch/bfJknvU7f5/ The four-head design toothbrush allows for quick and effective cleaning. You can pretty much brush uppers and lowers at the same time!  It’s best to replace your dog or cat’s brush every 3 months. • Freshens Breath • Cleans Plaque and Prevents Tartar Formation • Soothes and Heals Gums • […]

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