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21 Ways to Tell Your Pet You Love Them in 2021
Expressing your love goes far beyond saying “I love you.” As it turns out, there are limitless ways to show and to share love with your pet. These are 21 wonderful ways to tell your pet that you love them in 2021. After a tumultuous year with our pets by our side the whole way, repaying […]
The Smartest Dog Breeds
Canine intelligence is a very popular topic. We all want to know if that lovable goofball on the couch is smart too. Fortunately, the smartest dog breeds come in all shapes and sizes. So, it’s easy to find a savvy furry family member to welcome into your home. What Constitutes A “Smart” Dog Breed? According to […]
What Breed is My Dog?
How To Tell What Breed Our Dog Is “My dog has brown eyebrows, a mostly black with a white chest, big paws that are black and brown, droopy ears, he licks and he chews on everything. What breed is my dog?” Every month, thousands of people turn to the Internet asking, “what breed is my […]
9 Signs You’re A Puppy Parent
There are some things only puppy parents—and dog parents—understand. Until you’re in this world, you have no idea what it’s like. Here are some sure signs that a puppy has taken over your world. 1. YOUR CLOTHES ARE COVERED IN DOG DROOL Or doggy nose stains. Or some other kind of dog fluids. Being a dog […]
National Recycling Day for Pet Parents
Recycling is an invaluable part of global environmental sustainability particularly given our consumeristic society. Special days like National Recycling Day (also known as America Recycles Day) on November 15 help raise awareness about the value of recycling as well as how people can participate, which is why we at Wellness Pet Food want to share […]
How to Properly Feed a Puppy
How to not overfeed a puppy Getting a new puppy is so exciting! Puppies are warm and cuddly and furry. They are so charming. Of course, they are also so helpless, which means you are in charge of ensuring their nutritional needs are met. Puppies develop rapidly, so giving them the proper nutrition, especially in […]
The Best 10 Things about Adopting a Senior Pet
Pets are wonderful additions to any family. They sense our moods, they protect us, they love us unconditionally, they help put us at ease at the end of a long day, and so much more. This is especially true of senior pets. Thinking about adopting? November is National Senior Pet Month, and these are the […]
6 Signs And Causes Of Bad Dog Breath
Causes of Bad Dog Breath When your sweet little pup comes up to lick your face and show how much he loves you, do you find yourself wrinkling your nose? You’re not alone! Any puppy parent — or visitor — who’s gotten a doggy kiss or had their dog panting in their face knows just […]
How You and Your Pet Can Still Make a Difference Living in a Virtual World
At Wellness, we look forward to our Annual Global Day of Service, a day where each employee volunteers their time to give back to the community. In 2020, we made sure this day was no different. Wellness is a proud sponsor of Best Friends Animal Society’s Strut Your Mutt Day. Best Friends Animal Society is […]
Feeding Guidelines for Newly-Adopted Pets
Every dog and cat is a little different, so optimal feeding amounts may vary by age, size, activity level, breed and environment. Please make sure to find out which Wellness Pet Food your new family member is being fed, as well as the amount and frequency [times/day] before checking out of the Best Friends site. […]
Everything You Need to Know About Hairballs In Cats
Whether this is your first cat family member, or you have a long legacy of felines, cat owners know that hairballs are a common issue. While some cats may not struggle with hairballs, others, typically long-haired felines, fight an ongoing fur-filled battle. If this is the case for your cat, the good news is that […]
How Many Calories Should My Cat Eat: A Guide to the Right Caloric Intake
Feeding our cats can be tricky. They may have specific tastes, they may have health restrictions, or they may simply want more food than what we are giving them, but when it comes to being a cat parent, we have to ensure we are doing what’s right for our furry friends and not give in […]