Holiday Pet Safety Tips

Holiday Pet Safety Tips

This time of year, most of us begin focusing on the upcoming holidays. Who will host? What dishes will we make? Is it too early to begin decorating (of course not!)? However, while our to-do lists may be long, holiday pet safety should remain a top priority. No Feasting for Fido Keeping pets out of […]

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Things That Go Bark in the Night: All About Halloween Pet Safety

Things That Go Bark in the Night: All About Halloween Pet Safety

If your pet loves wearing a costume and greeting gaggles of tiny princesses and superheroes at the front door, then Halloween is certainly as much fun for him or her as it is for the two-legged members of the family. This spooky time of year isnโ€™t without its risks, however, even for those pets that […]

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Holiday Pet Safety In and Around the Home

Holiday Pet Safety In and Around the Home

It’s odd that the ways in which we celebrate the holidays are also responsible for negatively impacting pet health. Between the foods, guests, and routine disruptions, pets are inadvertently placed in the crosshairs. To counteract the effect that the seasonal holidays have on our ability to mitigate disaster, we offer this guide to holiday pet […]

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How to Choose Safe Chew Toys for Your Pet

How to Choose Safe Chew Toys for Your Pet

Anyone who’s ever lived with a pet knows that some habits die hard, especially those that have been ingrained for thousands of years. That angelic fluff ball perched on your couch may look like your furry best friend, but the reality is that our domesticated dogs and cats are basically wild animals masquerading as pets. […]

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The Power of Microchipping Your Pet

The Power of Microchipping Your Pet

The movie Homeward Bound details the arduous journey three pets (2 dogs, 1 feisty cat) make to reunite with beloved family. Part of the reason the story is so compelling is because each human and animal character is absolutely heartbroken about the unpredictable separation โ€“ and for good reason. The human-animal bond is so rich […]

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Pet Toxins in the Medicine Cabinet

Pet Toxins in the Medicine Cabinet

If you live with a pet, itโ€™s likely you have to be more observant of what ends up on the floor or anywhere within your petโ€™s reach. Much like a toddler, our furry friends have a way of exploring the world with their mouths, and things we assume would be unappetizing may not be off-limits […]

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Things That Go Boom: Helping Pets Cope With Thunderstorm And Firework Anxiety

Things That Go Boom: Helping Pets Cope With Thunderstorm And Firework Anxiety

For many of us, the 4th of July is a holiday we look forward to all year. Friends, family, food, and fireworks make this summer event a beloved tradition that we canโ€™t imagine doing without. Our pets, however, may feel differently. The loud noises, smell of smoke, and general chaos of this all-American celebration can […]

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