As temperatures continue to rise during the scorching summer months, it’s not just humans who need to take precautions to beat the heat. Our beloved four-legged companions—our pets—also face the perils of extreme heat. Just as we safeguard ourselves from the sweltering sun, it’s crucial to be aware of the potential risks and take proactive […]
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Owning a dog brings immeasurable joy and companionship to our lives. However, it’s important to remember that each dog breed is unique, not only in terms of personality and physical traits but also when it comes to grooming needs. Proper grooming is essential for the overall health and well-being of our furry friends. In this […]
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With Independence Day arriving on Tuesday, now is a good time to prepare for your pets’ security and peace. Fireworks, although a joyous occasion for us humans, can be extremely frightening for many animals. The loud noises, bright lights, and unexpected explosions can cause anxiety, stress, and even physical harm to our beloved pets. To […]
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The 3-3-3 rule is a guideline recommended for introducing an adopted rescue dog to your home and helping them adjust to their new environment. It provides a structured approach to give the dog time to acclimate and gradually settle into their new surroundings. Here’s an overview of the 3-3-3 rule.The First 3 Days During the […]
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As a responsible pet owner, ensuring the well-being and safety of your furry friend is undoubtedly a top priority. While collars and ID tags have long been a popular means of identification, microchipping offers an even more reliable and effective solution. In this blog post, we will explore the numerous advantages of microchipping your dog […]
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Dogs are cherished members of our families, providing us with unconditional love and companionship. However, just like humans, they can suffer from allergies. Allergies in dogs can cause discomfort and distress, affecting their quality of life. It’s essential for dog owners to understand the common causes of allergies in dogs, enabling them to identify and […]
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During the spring months, many people experience allergies. However, you may be less aware that cats can also get allergies ranging from minor to severe. This week, we’ll explain how to identify cat allergies and some dos and don’ts of feline allergy treatment. Symptoms of Feline AllergiesLet’s start with some signs that you’re cat may […]
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If you’ve recently brought a new puppy into your home, you may have many questions about raising it. And, if you’re like most people, the topic most on your mind is behavior training. So, this week we’ll address when to begin puppy behavior training and where to start.Age to Begin Puppy Behavior TrainingPuppies should start […]
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April is recognized as Heartworm Awareness Month, and it’s fitting that a whole month is dedicated to this parasite that affects dogs. Heartworm infestation is a serious and life-threatening condition. During April, we are offering a FREE heartworm test when you bring your dog in for a regular paid exam.Heartworm Disease & TransmissionHeartworm disease is […]
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in cats and can be caused by various factors, including bacterial infections, urinary crystals, and bladder stones. UTIs can cause discomfort and pain for your feline friend, and if left untreated, they can lead to more serious health issues. Here are some signs of UTI in cats that you […]
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