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Enrichment for Cats
While cats are often seen as independent, they thrive with daily enrichment. Just like their canine counterparts, our feline guests benefit from rounds of play and stimulation each day. These activities help reduce stress, support natural instincts, and promote overall health and happiness. How Cats and Dogs Differ Enrichment is essential for all pets, but…
Read MoreTV Appearances in July!
We Were Featured on WCCB’s Up ‘n Adam! Adam Wurtzel from WCCB News Rising visited our facility on July 24th to learn about our services and how to keep pets safe during the summer heat. During three short segments, co-owner Karen spoke with Adam while they played with our guests in the pool yard, Adam…
Read MoreBack to School (Daycare) Season
As pet parents, we all want our dogs to be happy, healthy, and well-adjusted. One of the most effective ways to support their emotional and physical well-being is by establishing a consistent routine. Just like children benefit from structured school days, dogs thrive on predictability and regular social interaction. Enrolling your dog in a consistent…
Read MorePrioritizing a Healthy Weight
A message from Dr. Melissa Boland at Lakewood Veterinary Hospital A dog’s weight is a key health factor, and any extra pounds can lead to a number of health issues such as diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, some cancers, and respiratory problems. Unfortunately, obesity is the most common preventable disease in dogs, and about 60% of…
Read MoreCollars, Leashes, and Harnesses
An interview with Megan Staub, RVT, CPDT-KA When selecting a new collar, harness, and leash for your pet, recognizing the correct use for each tool is vital. Our Pet Services Manager, Megan Staub, is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer and Registered Veterinary Technician with extensive knowledge of these training tools, so we sat down with…
Read MorePet First Aid
Leaving your pet in someone else’s care can feel overwhelming, but safety is our top priority. With a highly trained team, detailed safety protocols, and a facility designed for pet wellness, you can trust that your pet is in excellent hands. Our Commitment to Pet Safety Safety isn’t just a policy but also a part…
Read MoreHelping Rescue Dogs Thrive
We understand that adopting a new dog or puppy, whether they’re from a breeder, shelter, or rescue, is just the beginning. A thoughtful transition plan, early training, and appropriate socialization play critical roles in helping your new pet succeed. Creating a Calm and Predictable Environment The first few weeks in a new home are essential…
Read MorePreparing Your Dog for Daycare
We know that starting daycare can be an exciting milestone for your dog, whether they are a playful puppy or an older pet new to your family. Preparing them with foundational skills and positive social experiences is important to ensure a smooth transition and set them up for success in this new environment. Here’s how you can…
Read MoreDaily Canine Enrichment
Enrichment provides both mental and physical stimulation for your pet, which results in a healthier pet overall. Simple things, like feeding with a slow feeder, taking long walks and allowing them to sniff, or throwing the ball are great examples you can do at home. We’ve always been focused on enrichment for our guests and…
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