During the summer months, you usually make sure your family stays cool and comfortable. However, your pets are a part of the family as well and need to be kept cool so that they stay safe when it’s hot outside. If possible, let your pets stay inside your home so that they aren’t outdoors during […]
Taking Precautions: 4 Ways to Ensure Your Pet’s Safety While You Work
Pet owners often need to leave their pets alone for many hours of the day. While pets often adapt well to their owners’ schedules, some animals are curious and may get into trouble when left alone. Here are a few tips to keep your pet safe while you’re at work or anytime you leave them […]
4 Ways to Keep Your Dogs Happy and Healthy this Summer
At long last, the summer season has arrived. Your dog is likely just as eager to get outside as you are. Before you start playing a game of fetch, however, you should consider a few different aspects on how to keep your dog happy and healthy during the summer season. Here are four tips to […]
Easter Hazards for Dogs and Cats
Easter is often celebrated with good food, with bouquets of flowers to brighten the celebration and with Easter baskets filled with sweets and other goodies. However, all of these seemingly innocent items pose a threat to your dog or cat. Toxic and Dangerous Foods for Pets Easter is often celebrated with a special dinner filled […]
Plants that are Toxic to Dogs
Lush green gardens and brightly colored flowers are the hallmarks of spring. Gardeners exercise their green thumbs and coax botanical masterpieces from the warm earth while birds and butterflies flourish in the lovely landscape. Yet some plants and shrubs can pose a danger to domestic pets. Plants that are toxic to dogs can vary from […]
5 Tips to Help Keep Your Outdoor-Loving Cat Safe and Happy
There’s no denying it: cats have an independent spirit. Recent study suggest about 45 percent of pet cats in America spend most of their time outdoors. Pet owners who have cats that like to roam need to take these tips seriously to ensure their fuzzy friend always makes it home safely. Get the Right Vaccines Since outdoor […]
Winter Safety Tips for Dogs
Regardless of how thick their coats are, dogs can get frostbite and hypothermia just like people. Puppies, older dogs, underweight dogs, and short-haired breeds should spend the least amount of time outside when temperatures are very cold. When there is snow on the ground be aware that short-legged breeds may have more difficulty than those […]
5 Tips for Keeping Your Pet Safe during the Summer Months
As much as we all love to be outside during the summer months, there’s no denying that it can get dangerous when the temperature gets too high. This goes for pets as well as humans, so here are just five things you can do to keep your pets safe this summer. Provide Plenty of Water […]
Canine Pool Safety 101: Top Considerations for Dog Owners This Summer
There is nothing like a dip in the pool to cool you on a hot day. You may be thinking of letting your four-legged friend cool off with you. However, there are many dogs who are not good swimmers. You want to be sure it is safe for their breed to go swimming. If their […]
The Best Ways to Keep Your Dog Safe in the Yard
As a dog owner, your pet’s safety is one of your highest priorities. There usually aren’t too many issues to deal with when you are there in the yard. But what happens when you are inside or are away from your home running errands or at work all day? Here are three effective ways to […]
