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How to Safely Foster a Pet During Quarantine
With the impact of the COVID-19 virus came a wave of lockdown orders and voluntary sheltering in place. Staying inside can feel suffocating, especially for those who live alone or suffer from mental health issues/chronic health illnesses, but there is something we can do to bring joy into our daily lives—get a pet! Pets have […]
5 Ways To Prevent Dental Disease In Your Dog
When thinking of all the things a new puppy will need, most pet parents are on top of the essentials – dog bed, bowls, collars, etc. They diligently research the best foods, they book in their vet checks and vaccinations and sign up for puppy training classes. There’s no doubt that this new pair are off […]
How To Get Rid Of Bad Dog Breath
Bad dog breath is something no pet parent wants to face, especially when your dog tries to cover you in kisses. Many pet parents may consider stinky dog breath just a normal reality of having a dog, or are generally unaware of how to get rid of bad dog breath. In fact, bad dog breath […]
Dental Tips To Help Give Your Dog Fresh Breath
Cats and dogs can be particularly prone to dental disease because they often do not have their teeth cleaned as frequently as their humans do. As a result, your dog often won’t have fresh breath. Dental check-ups should be a part of your pet’s regular health screenings. Brushing your pet’s teeth is something you can […]
Your Dog’s Mental Health – 5 Ways to Exercise A Canine’s Mind from Home
You have been cooped up in the house with your dog for a month and he is bouncing off the walls. You have done everything you can to make sure he is getting enough exercise, but have you done enough to exercise his mind? “Dogs benefit from new learning experiences and challenges, and will look […]
Choosing The Best Dog Food For Itchy Skin
Itchy skin is one of the most common signs of a dog food allergy or a food sensitivity causing fixated scratching, attempts to bite the area and even “butt ski” to eradicate an annoying irritation. Selecting a food with a single protein source and limited ingredients can be a good choice in finding a dog […]
10 Ways To Achieve The Best Diet For Indoor Cats
Best Diet For Indoor Cats There’s no question that cats that have an indoor lifestyle are much safer when protected from outdoor predators, social challenges and diseases. But they need additional mental and physical activities and the right indoor cat food diet specific to their everyday needs to ensure they don’t put on weight and lead […]
4 Protein Options for Dog Food Without Chicken
There are several reasons why pet parents may prefer a dog food without chicken for their adored fur kids. Primarily, it could be that their pooch is allergic to chicken. Secondly, there’s no question that dogs, like people, have their food favorites and may prefer another tasty protein flavor instead. And, this taps directly into the […]
How to Avoid Overfeeding Dogs and Cats When We’re Home
Overfeeding dogs and overfeeding cats Whether you work from home or are currently transitioning to a home-based work environment due to the current pandemic, there is a lot to consider when it comes to our pets. It may seem silly but interacting with our pets should be on the list of items to consider when […]
5 Boredom Busters for Dogs While We’re All Home
Are you frustrated with your pup because of bad behavior? Are they restless, chewing things they shouldn’t, pawing for attention or digging holes in your yard? While these behaviors may seem like typical puppy play, you could be dealing with a case of doggy boredom. Doggy boredom occurs when your pup has too much energy. […]
6 Tips For Working From Home With Pets
Working From Home With Pets If you are new to working from home with pets, you may be feeling mixed emotions about your new gig, but working from home can be quite beneficial, especially if you have a furry friend! Think about it. You have the comforts of home, you can dress in your pajamas, […]
How Your Pets Can Help with Anxiety When You’re Under Quarantine
Pets can sense more than we realize. They know when we are sick, they know when we’ve had a bad day and they know when we need some extra love as we traverse a tough breakup. Heck, they can even sense natural disasters before they happen! But when the world hits pause, and we are […]