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Fall is a fun season to get out and about with your pets, but before you jump into that first pile of leaves, sip that first pumpkin spice latte, or walk down that first fall trail, it is important to keep your pets safe. Understanding autumn hazards and how to avoid them is essential for both you and your pet to safely enjoy fall. Fall Hazards Pets Face The exact hazards your pet may face as sunlight wanes and temperatures fall will depend not only on what pet you have, but also its general health, your local climate, and what...

Happy September! We hope everybody has had a great Summer thus far, as short as it may have been. It seems like we blinked and August is over. We still have some heat left to come this year so make sure to stay up on your dogs’ flea and tick medicines. Shedding season is also right around the corner so make sure to pick up some deshedding shampoo and/or brushes to help the dogs get rid of all that hair. If you have a hard time brushing or bathing your dog, give us a call and schedule an appointment for...

As the leaves begin to change color and the temperatures cool, fall presents the perfect opportunity to enjoy a variety of activities with your pets. The crisp air and beautiful landscapes create an ideal backdrop for bonding and adventure. Here are some fun fall activities that you and your pet can enjoy together, making the most of this delightful season. 1. Hiking Adventures Fall is the perfect time for hiking, as the cooler weather makes for a more comfortable experience for both you and your pet. Explore local trails and parks to take in the vibrant autumn foliage. Make sure...

  Happy August! It has been hot outside and I think we are all starting to feel it. We want to remind everybody that during warm spells our dogs usually eat a little less as their bodies are not working as hard to maintain their internal body temperatures. If your dog starts to refuse their meals, reduce their portion size by about 10% and they should start eating again regularly within a few meals. Speaking of heat, we would like to draw attention to the Pupsicle by Woof. Pupsicles are a lick toy that you can place pre-made or homemade...

With summer and its warm and inviting weather, it’s the perfect time to plan outdoor adventures with your furry friends. Whether you're hiking, camping, or simply exploring your local park, these experiences can be rewarding for both you and your pets. However, ensuring a fun and safe outing requires some preparation and training. Here are essential training tips to make your summer outdoor adventures enjoyable for everyone. 1. Start with Basic Commands Before embarking on any outdoor adventure, it’s crucial that your pet masters basic obedience commands such as “sit,” “stay,” “come,” and “leave it.” These commands are the foundation of...