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Common Illnesses & Symptoms

Like humans, dogs are susceptible to all kinds of ailments. The key is recognizing symptoms early so you can act quickly. We’ve compiled a list of some common pet health issues and recommendations. Symptom: Vomiting or diarrhea What it could be: Similar to people, dogs and cats may vomit or have an upset stomach on occasion…

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Feeding Your Pup

Feeding Your Pup   When it comes to feeding your dog, it can be tricky to determine which brand, how much and how often to feed, based on your dog’s health and dietary needs. After all, diet and nutrition are vital components to keeping your dog healthy for years to come! Meal Portion Feeding guidelines…

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Pet Summertime Safety

Pet Summertime Safety Everyone loves spending time outdoors on sunny summer days, including our pups! There are some important things to remember when bringing your pets along for the fun. Help keep them safe by following these tips for staying cool in the summer heat. Also check out what we do at PPI to make…

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Oversight for Pet Boarding Businesses

Did you know that the NC Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services oversees pet boarding facilities? They provide a detailed set of requirements and perform a thorough and unannounced annual Animal Welfare Inspection, in order to ensure businesses are in compliance. The Facility Compliance Inspection checks for compliance on over 120 items, including inspection of…

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Interactive Dog Toys

When it comes to pet toys, we often think of tennis balls and plush toys, but did you know that puzzles can be a great addition to your pet’s toy collection? Interactive puzzles are games designed to help keep your pets busy, stimulate natural curiosity, and prevent boredom that can lead to problematic behaviors. Most…

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What to Do About Mats

What are mats? Mats are tangled up knots of fur that develop in an animal’s coat. Both dogs and cats can be afflicted by them. There are several factors that can lead to mats: They tend to occur where there is frequent rubbing or movement, like around the legs, tail, chest and neck. Matting can…

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Keeping your pet busy during quarantine

Life has certainly changed and we’re all adapting to a new normal, including our pets! It’s still important for both their physical and mental well-being to regularly exercise your dogs. Not to mention that it’s important for yours as well! We’ve put together some ideas for you to try at home. (Photo by PetMD) Exercise Different dogs…

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Tips For Addressing Common Behavior Issues

If you’ve ever owned a dog, chances are you’ve experienced undesirable behavior at some point. While seemingly harmless, it can be frustrating as well as cause damage to property and home. All behavior issues have a root cause, and the key is to figure out what it is. While not a comprehensive list, here are…

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Pet Dental Health

  When it comes to pet health, the importance of oral hygiene can be overlooked. It’s about more than just bad breath. Dental health is crucial to your dog’s overall health. Did you know that most dogs show signs of periodontal disease as early as three years old? The good news is there are preventative…

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