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Holiday Pet Safety Tips

October 31, 2018 By Renee Jones

White Swiss Shepherd dog with a pumpkin in autumn

While holidays are filled with fun and excitement for most people, a lot of our pets may not be as excited about the festivities.  Here are a few holiday pet safety tips to make sure our pets are safe all through the busy season. Halloween Halloween is filled with tricks and treats, ghosts and goblins […]

The Responsibilities of Being a Dog Owner

September 13, 2018 By Renee Jones

Owning a dog, or being a pet parent, is not only a joy but a privilege and a responsibility.  Before you consider bringing a pet into your home, think seriously about the responsibilities of being a dog owner.  Some of these include: Commitment Commit to your dog for his entire life. As a dog ages, […]

Are Tennis Balls Dangerous For Your Dog?

June 19, 2018 By Renee Jones

Dog with Tennis Ball

The short answer to that is… maybe! One thing to remember is that when our dogs happily chew on tennis balls, those jaws are more than capable of compressing that ball. If that compressed ball pops open in the back of your dog’s throat, it can cut off your pup’s air supply. Furthermore, some dogs […]

My Flea and Tick Topical Doesn’t Work!

May 11, 2018 By Renee Jones

flea and tick prevention

My topical flea and tick prevention doesn’t seem to be working.  What’s wrong?  Did they change the formula?  If you’re routinely providing flea and tick prevention to your pet but they still seem to be suffering from bites, there are several reasons the product may not be working. Although it seems like a given, make […]

How to Get Rid of Ticks and Why You Should

April 13, 2018 By Renee Jones

Lone Star Tick - tick-borne diseases - How to get rid of ticks and why you should

We have been focusing on fleas all week – it is, after all, Flea Week – but we couldn’t let the week end without mentioning the other blood-sucking parasite, ticks. If your pet is a tick magnet, like one of my dogs, these nasty creatures may be more of an issue for you than fleas!  […]

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