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Why July 5th Is The Busiest Day Of The Year For Animal Shelters
The 4th of July. The day we celebrate the Declaration of Independence. A day where people congregate, have parties, drink a little too much, and enjoy the plethora of festivities our country has to offer. It has become a ritual for us Americans to put on bigger and better parties
Top 10 Things To Know When Bringing Home A Kitten
When we see a kitten we can’t help but melt with adoration. Kittens have become a total craze around the world, growing a steady following that’s akin to the amount of dog-lovers who hashtag #mustlovedogs.
However, when thinking about bringing home a kitten, there are a few steps you will need to take to ensure that you have covered all areas of being the best feline parent.
So to help ensure an easy transition for both you and your new kitten, we have collated our Top 10 Things To Know When Bringing Home A Kitten!
Slobber Stopper Review
Do you have dogs who are messy drinkers? Perhaps they are large breed dogs, and you need an extra-large bowl, which causes an extra-large mess. Are your floors always watermarked? Do you have to watch your step around your dog’s water bowl in fear of slipping? When your pup says
Top Five Places To Travel In Florida With Your Dog
Many dog parents are looking for the perfect getaway from the confines of their homes (we don’t blame them) and seek a fun, adventurous. Restorative stay away that looks nothing like their routine; we thought we’d bring your list of the Top 5 Places to Travel in Florida with your
Prevention of Lyme’s Disease in Dogs
Our dogs are the apples to our eye; we can’t help but love them for what they are: loyal, compassionate, adorably cute companions. As pet parents, we want to be sure that we are doing everything in our ability to ensure that our dog’s quality of life is second to
The Importance Of Pet First Aid & CPR
When you first hear First Aid & CPR, do you immediately think of humans? But what about our pets? Have you heard of Pet First Aid and CPR? Our pets can become just as vulnerable as humans in certain situations, and there may be a time when they will require
Why Should You Consider Adopting A Senior Pet?
So, you’ve finally decided to adopt a pet. You’ve been looking for months and months, made the Pinterest board, and chosen what color collar they’ll wear (baby blue, of course!). Finally, you’ve gone with the ethical pathway of adoption and have come to a stop at a significant crossroads. Do
5 Ways To Help Your Local Animal Rescue
5 Ways To Help Your Local Animal Rescue Across newspapers and magazines; on the news, radio, and in advertisements; left, right, and center, you’ve probably seen “Donate to Your Local Animal Rescue or Shelter” at least once in your life, but what does that mean? An animal rescue group or
Does Your Pet Have The Back To School Blues?
Does Your Pet Have The Back To School Blues? This year and a half have been challenging, and as the summer comes to an end and we adopt a new way of living, we think we all hoped things would be going back to normal by now. As we move
In-home Euthanasia, Is It Right For Me And My Pets?
In-home Euthanasia, Is It Right For Me And My Pets? Euthanasia is such a scary word. To many, they immediately think of the worst. Euthanasia is the practice of intentionally ending a life to relieve pain and suffering. However, rather than viewing euthanasia as something negative, try to see the
How To Cope With The Loss Of A Pet
Our pets are our everything, and although we know that nothing lasts forever, we wish that weren’t the case for our fur babies. We are our pets’ entire lives, and more often than not, they are a portion of ours. However, that doesn’t make separating from their companionship easier when it’s time they passed on. As people, we are so lucky to have the opportunity to be our pets’ responsible guardians, and having the chance to walk life with them by our side is priceless. So when it is time, how are we meant to cope with the loss of a pet? How can we make it easier?
Are Pets Good For Children?
Most children love animals, and from the moment they can, they will beg their parents for a puppy or a kitten. Pets bring smiles, laughter, and friendship to a child; what could be better than that?