Tipping the Scale How to help stop the pet obesity epidemic. Does Fido need to lose a few pounds? It can be very tough when you realise your dog is overweight. Sometimes we don’t even know that they have a few extra pounds. Pet obesity is a very serious issue in...
The Smell of Danger Scents that can be harmful to your pets One Strong Sniffer Dogs have nearly 300 million scent receptors. That is 50 times the 6 million receptors us humans have. Cats aren’t as receptive as dogs with somewhere between 45 to 80 million...
Transitioning to a New Normal How we can prepare ourselves and our pets as we get ready to transition back towards a “normal” life. Transitioning to a New Normal How we can prepare ourselves and our pets as we get ready to transition...
Reading Time: 4 minutes Germs and German Shepherds Germs are a threat not only to us humans, but also to our pets. As humans we do quite a bit to prevent ourselves from picking up unwanted germs and keeping ourselves from catching viruses and diseases. But what about...
Say Cheese! Why your pet’s dental health is important. February is National Pet Dental Health Month! Just like humans, our pets need regularly scheduled dental cleanings, as well as daily upkeep. Imagine how our teeth would look and feel if we didn’t brush for...
Home Alone How to Address Separation Anxiety Did you know that dogs can suffer from anxiety much like humans? It can be anxiety towards going to the vet, meeting new people or dogs, or when their owners leave the house. The last example of anxiety is called separation...