Tag Archives: health tips

National Dog Walk Week – Oct 1-7

Originally founded by Animal Behaviorist, Colleen Paige, National Walk Your Dog Week was established in 2010. Why is it important to walk your dog regularly? Well, there are a number of reasons, but we’re pretty sure that from your pet’s … Continue reading

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What is a Well Cared-For Dog?

Here’s a handy guide to assist you in keeping your dog in great shape for life. You can even put together a little checklist to follow based on this article. Well-Maintained Body Weight Underweight or overweight dogs are both “at … Continue reading

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Feeding Rich Foods

Feeding rich foods during the holidays has caused many pet-related problems over the years. Pancreatitis, for one, is a common issue at holiday times. And it CAN be avoided. You’ve heard us mention Chocolate in past issues and blog posts. … Continue reading

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Chocolate + Dogs = Trouble

With the holidays approaching, we must once again warn our clients not to give chocolate to their dogs. Actually, we’d better warn to not have chocolate anywhere near where your dog can get to it. This means trick or treats, … Continue reading

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Health Tips: Wellness Pops

Dogs can get sick, just like people do. One of the main things that allows disease to set in is a low immune system. Some of the most common incidents where this can occur are: First time vet visits Travel … Continue reading

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Prepare for the Winter Months

Pet Grooming is certainly necessary in the summer months when it’s hot outside. But keeping your pet groomed during the winter is just as important. First of all, during the winter months your pet won’t be able to go swimming. … Continue reading

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