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What is Sibling Overdependence (SO)? Sibling Overdependence is the development of a co-dependent bond between sibling pets that affects their ability to thrive independently. This overattachment can impact emotional balance, confidence, and social development. What are the challenges of SO? Pets experiencing Sibling Overdependence often struggle with anxiety towards humans and other dogs, extreme separation…

Why is Shedding Important? The cooler temperature and change in daylight cycle brought on by autumn will begin your pet’s seasonal coat transition. For longer-haired and double-coated dogs, seasonal transitions encourage them to shed their previous coat to make way for new and healthier fur to grow. This process of shedding will assist them in…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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 who has a vast knowledge of these training tools. She has been…

As the seasons change, it’s the perfect time to refresh and reset, not just for your home but for your pet as well. We know a thing or two about cleaning up after pets and the importance of maintaining a comfortable and clean environment. Many of our techniques can help you at home too! Use…

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…