Health & Safety

Fall Safety Tips for Dog Owners

Fall Safety Tips for Dog Owners

After a long, hot summer, it’s finally fall! While fall is one of the most exciting seasons of the year, autumn causes some unique safety measures for our furry friends. So, before you start putting out your Halloween decorations and start making your pumpkin pies, read our best fall safety tips for dog owners. Be…

Protecting Your Dogs Paws in the Summer

Protecting Your Dogs Paws in the Summer

Have you noticed your dog preferring to walk in the grass instead of the pavement during the summer? It’s probably because the payment is too hot for their paw pads! As the weather gets hotter, the pavement and concrete can heat up, hurting your pup’s paws. Read on to learn how to protect your dog’s…

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Should You Microchip Your Dog?

As pet owners, we want to do everything we can in order to keep our furry friends safe. One way to do this is by microchipping our dog. Here’s what you need to know. What is a Microchip? A microchip is a radio-frequency identification transponder. It carries an identifying number that is unique to your…

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Testing Your Dog for Allergies

If your dog has allergies, it can be difficult to determine the specific culprit that is causing discomfort for your pup. However, allergy tests are becoming more common for identifying offending allergens. Here’s what you need to know. Causes and Symptoms Allergies in dogs are very common and can manifest themselves in many different ways….

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Is My Dog Drinking Enough Water?

Humans are supposed to drink at least eight glasses per day, but what about our furry friends? Too much water can cause bathroom accidents, but not enough water can lead to dehydration. Dehydration in dogs is unfortunately common because pet parents aren’t providing enough water for Fido. We made a handy-dandy chart to refer to…

Should My Dog Go to Therapy with Me?

Dogs are such a great source of comfort that it’s no wonder you’re asking this question. Therapy sessions can bring up painful memories, and dogs will give you the hug you need, no questions asked, but should you actually bring your dog with you? The first step to answering this question is understanding the pros…