It's almost that time of year again! There’s a lot to look forward to; we imagine that some of you already have some fun family activities on the agenda.But have you made sure to include your pets? They are a family member too, and it simply would not be fair for them to be an outsider to the celebrations!How do you actually get your pets involved with the Thanksgiving festivities?Don’t worry, there are plenty ...
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dogs , Events , Fitness & Health , Foodies
How to Keep Your Pooch Happy & Calm For Trick-Or-Treaters
Halloween is just around the corner, which means thousands of children (and sometimes even adults) will be going around their neighborhoods with the hopes of being greeted with some candy at each doorstep. While most humans get a kick out of this holiday, dogs don’t always share our enthusiasm, often fearing the constant knocking on the door and being greeted by children wearing all manner of spooky costumes. With a few ...
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As the date inches ever so closer to the 31st, we can’t help to contain our excitement for Halloween!However, the frightening fun brings some preventable risks to your pet’s health. Therefore, in this #WiseWednesday post, we thought we would go over Halloween pet safety for the upcoming spooky festivities.In this article, you will learn what common Halloween snacks may prove to be harmful to our family animals, and give you ...
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Welcome to another #WiseWednesday post! This week, we will be looking into how regular pet exercise is an important part of keeping them happy and healthy.Sadly, a lot of dogs and cats are not getting the amount of exercise they need; which can lead to both health and behavioral problems.While it can be tough to find the time in our busy modern lives, it’s not something that can be skipped! ...
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It's Wednesday again, which means that it is time for another #WiseWednesday post! Today, as it’s National Obesity Awareness Day, we thought we would look into the growing problem of pet obesity.54% of America’s cats and dogs are overweight and it’s a much bigger problem than many people realize. Obesity can lead to a multitude of health issues that can easily be prevented just by keeping your pet fit ...
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This post is part of our #WiseWednesday campaign, in which we will focus on giving you the information and knowledge you need to better care for your pets. This week we will be focusing on pet oral hygiene!Dental disease is a huge concern within both dogs and cats. 80% of dogs by the age of three have some kind of dental issue, while 70% of cats at the same age suffer from similar problems.So ...
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Fall is fast approaching! The change of the season can bring plenty for your dogs to enjoy; comfortable and cool weather, along with plenty of piles of leaves to dive into!But it’s important to realize that are some problems that may occur within this season that you need to be careful of, for the sake of your pet’s health.In this article we’ll look into three of these potential issues and what you can do ...
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In our busy lives, it can be easy to get stuck in the routine. Therefore, it’s important when we can to take some time to do something new and exciting.Taking a weekend break with the entire family can be a great way to refresh your mind and body. But don’t forget to bring your pets; they stand to benefit just as much as you! A weekend away can serve as a ...
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Breeds , dogs , Fitness & Health , Uncategorized
6 Hypoallergenic Breeds That Are Perfect for Allergy Sufferers
If you’re a person who absolutely adores dogs and cats, yet can’t go near one without sneezing and itching due to allergies, don’t fret!Hypoallergenic pets shed a minuscule amount, meaning that there is less exposure to the dander that is commonly the cause of an allergic reaction.Therefore, such breeds can be a much better choice of pet for allergy sufferers! In this article, we will take a quick look through ...
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Taking your dogs swimming can be a great opportunity for them to have a lot of fun. Many dog breeds love to play in the water, and it can be a good way of cooling them down after a day of summer activities.But in New York City, it isn’t immediately obvious where you could take your dogs swimming. However, there are some fantastic spots throughout the city for those who ...
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