Feb 18 2020
Every time you use a kitchen utensil, plate or bowl, you more than likely put it in the sink or dishwasher to be washed thoroughly before you use it again. This is common practice to avoid spreading germs or allowing bacteria to multiply. But when it comes to a pet’s food or water bowls, many …
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Feb 04 2020
February is American Heart Month—not only for people, but for our furry friends, too! Regardless of whether you live in or outside of the USA, take some extra time this month to focus on your furry friend’s heart health and begin to build healthy habits that will benefit them for the rest of their lives. …
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Jan 28 2020
For many families, their dog is their first “baby.” If you’ve raised them since they were a puppy, your family is all they’ve known, and you’ve gotten the joy of watching them grow and learn over the years. Unfortunately, this dynamic can get more complicated when a new baby is on the way. Many expecting …
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Jan 07 2020
The new year is just a few days away, and for many people, that means a fresh start and a new set of goals. New year’s resolutions are all about bettering yourself—whether you’re focused on your health, fitness, social life or other personal achievements. While you’re setting goals for yourself in the new year, don’t …
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Dec 28 2019
2020 is right around the corner, and you might be gearing up to host your annual New Year’s Eve bash with your family and closest friends. Although celebrating surrounded by loved ones, dancing and making noise when the clock strikes 12 is all part of the fun, if you’re a pet owner, there’s one thing …
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Dec 17 2019
As the holidays grow near, homeowners are sure to begin decorating their homes with festive décor, plants and lights. Although these decorations are marvelous to look at, if you’re a pet owner, they could also be sources of danger for your beloved furry friend. Holiday plants are some of the most common causes of pet …
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Dec 01 2019
Be aware of holiday dangers for your pets. The following are several tips to prevent dangers to your pets during the holiday season. Beware of Festive Decoration Hazards Many of the festive decorations that make the holiday season so special can be extremely dangerous for our pets. Christmas trees, candles, lights, tinsel, glass ornaments, and …
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May 07 2019
Time to get outside and commune with nature. Which, unfortunately, includes our creepy, crawly friends. Parasites come in two main varieties, external and internal, but all are one thing: bad for our pet’s health. In some instances, they are bad for our health as well. Parasite control is recommended year-round and critical as it gets …
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Dec 04 2018
Traveling to see family for the winter holiday? Taking Fluffy? Whether flying or driving, traveling with pets can be fun and challenging. Keep these tips in mind to minimize the stress and risks. Check with your Vet. It is always a good idea to have your pet examined by a veterinarian prior to leaving on …
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Nov 06 2018
Tips for your pet The holiday season is upon us. For many, this is a time of peace, joy and the opportunity to spend time with others. For pets, it is a time of excitement, eating and new ‘toys’. With a little planning, the holidays can be fun for our furry family, too. There …
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Oct 02 2018
One of the more frequent questions asked by our clients is whether their pet really needs a rabies vaccine. The short answer: yes. And here’s why. Vaccination is still the best method we have for preventing this fatal disease. Rabies is a virus that attacks the central nervous system of most mammals, usually transmitted by …
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