Fall Safety Tips
Here are some tips for the changing of the seasons to ensure your pets stay happy, healthy, and safe! 1. Avoid mushrooms and molds. Mushrooms and molds can be dangerous for pets. Prevent them from eating them while roaming on walks or hikes or playing in your yard. If your dog eats a mushroom or mold, try…
Building Confidence in Your Dog
Does your dog display uncomfortable, insecure, or fearful behavior, such as lunging or barking at another person or dog, or unwarranted submissiveness? These behaviors may indicate a lack of confidence and could be the result of a negative experience or a genetic predisposition. As pet parents, we want our dogs to be comfortable and well…
Keep Your Dog’s Brain Sharp
Similar to Alzheimer’s Disease in humans, older dogs can also suffer from Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD). The symptoms are similar: forgetfulness, difficulty recognizing family, disorientation, trouble sleeping, and other general behavioral changes. If you notice these symptoms in your pup, it’s always a good idea to speak with your vet. Studies have shown that there…
Acclimating Your Dog to Professional Services
It’s important for your dog to feel comfortable being handled, whether at the vet, groomer or dog spa, in order to create a stress-free experience. Vets will be able to diagnose and treat your dog more successfully without struggle or resistance. Spa techs and groomers will be better able to complete bathing and hair cut…
Using Our Client Portal
The customer feedback on our Client Portal has been very positive and we are happy to provide an easy and convenient method for you to request reservations and view your pet’s account details. If you haven’t jumped on the Client Portal train yet, now is the time! We’re going to walk through step-by-step how to get started: 1. Go…
Caring for Senior Dogs
As much as we don’t want to accept it, our dogs age. When a dog is considered a senior depends on the breed and different sized breeds age differently. Other factors that play a role are genetics, nutrition and their environment. Your dog’s needs change as they get older. Here are some things you can…
Helping Your Adopted Dog Settle In
It’s been a big year for adoptions! Bringing a new dog into the family can be so exciting and you’ll probably be eager for them to adapt to your life and schedule quickly, but taking things slow from the beginning will make for a much smoother transition for your new rescue. Taking the time to…
Leash Reactivity
Leash reactivity occurs when a leashed dog exhibits behavior such as lunging, pulling, barking and/or growling at other dogs, people, or other triggers. It’s important to understand how dogs communicate naturally in order to understand why dogs exhibit leash reactivity. Dogs typically first meet while giving each other space, circling around each other and sniffing to check out another…
Separation Anxiety
Separation anxiety is the fear of being left alone and can result in destructive, excessive behavior in dogs while you’re gone. It can be quite common, but difficult to manage. The pandemic changed our routines and most of us began spending much more time at home with our pets. As our schedules start to open up…
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