No Off-Season: Why Flea and Tick Prevention Matters All Year Long

No Off-Season: Why Flea and Tick Prevention Matters All Year Long

Fleas and ticks may be tiny, but they can cause big problems for our furry friends. As responsible owners, it's crucial to prioritize flea and tick prevention to keep our pets happy, healthy, and itch-free.

5 Fun Indoor Games to Keep Your Dog Entertained When It's Too Cold Outside
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5 Fun Indoor Games to Keep Your Dog Entertained When It's Too Cold Outside

As the cold weather sets in, our outdoor activities with our energetic canines inevitably get limited. But a drop in temperature or a bit more moisture doesn’t mean a dip in fun! There are plenty of engaging and mentally stimulating indoor games for your pup to keep them happy, active, and support them to maintain a healthy weight.

4 Spooktacular Ways to Keep Your Pets Safe on Halloween
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4 Spooktacular Ways to Keep Your Pets Safe on Halloween

Nothing is cuter than dressing up your pets for Halloween, especially if it’s a themed costume to match your kids. However, it’s easy to get caught up in the fun of the holiday and forget that Halloween comes with some dangers and uneasiness for household pets. Following are four smart tips to help keep your pets safe and calm on this favorite fall holiday.

The Secret to Choosing Safe Yet Fun Toys For Your Dog This Holiday Season
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The Secret to Choosing Safe Yet Fun Toys For Your Dog This Holiday Season

As the biggest gift-giving month of the year, December is aptly also “Safe Toys and Gifts Month.” While one might assume this applies only to young children, the message behind this month is also highly relevant to our pets. From choking hazards to toxic chemicals, there are plenty of products on the market to be wary of when it comes to your pets. As the holidays quickly approach, we’re providing guidance on choosing gifts for your dog that are both fun and safe.

6 Tips for Keeping Your Pets Safe in Wintery Weather
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6 Tips for Keeping Your Pets Safe in Wintery Weather

December is Winter Weather Safety Month, making it the perfect time to remind pet owners of the dangers that come with the cold winter months. From hypothermia risk and protecting sensitive paws to leashing your dog and ensuring adequate shelter for outdoor cats, there are many precautions to take to ensure your pets continue living their best lives straight through this cold, snowy season.

Warm and Fuzzy: 6 Winter Storm Safety Tips For Your Pets
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Warm and Fuzzy: 6 Winter Storm Safety Tips For Your Pets

Across many parts of the United States, winter storms are a frequent and sometimes severe part of the seasonal weather cycle. These storms can range from several inches of snow and icy roads to powerful blizzards that drop feet of snow, bring dangerously low temperatures, and leave communities without power or heat for days.

Fear-Free Veterinary Practices - Hype or Helpful?
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Fear-Free Veterinary Practices - Hype or Helpful?

If you have a pet, are thinking of getting a pet, or are simply "in the know" when it comes to pet care, you've probably heard the term "fear-free" in regards to veterinary services. Some might think it's a passing fad but, the truth is, more and more veterinarians are embracing this approach in order to make veterinary visits less stressful for all involved.

7 New Year’s Resolutions for You and Your Pet
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7 New Year’s Resolutions for You and Your Pet

Working on a resolution or two for a happier, healthier new year? Consider including some for your pet! Setting and conquering goals together is a great way to bond with your pet and pick up some mutually beneficial habits. Need some inspiration to get started? Here are seven New Year’s resolutions for you and your pet.