Archives: Dog Care

Canine Enrichment

September 15, 2023

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September is Responsible Dog Ownership Month. One thing that is very important to Fido’s health and well-being is providing enrichment. … Read More »

How Do I Keep My Dog Entertained When Left Alone?

June 1, 2023

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As much as we’d like to spend all our time with our canine companions, work and other obligations makes this … Read More »

Why Is My Dog’s Paw Pad Swollen?

April 1, 2023

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If you notice that your dog’s paw pads are swollen, it could be a sign of something serious. But before … Read More »

How Do You Know If Your Dog Is Allergic to Spring?

March 1, 2023

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Spring is a time of rebirth and renewal. Your lawn will be green and lush, the birds will be chirping, … Read More »

Is It Better to Adopt or Buy a Dog?

February 15, 2023

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Some people have strong feelings about whether it’s better to adopt or buy a dog. Some people prefer to buy … Read More »

Canine Flu

February 1, 2023

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Did you know that your canine companion can get the flu? In fact, there’s an outbreak going on now. Fido’s … Read More »

Dog Collar or Harness? – The Pros and Cons

January 1, 2023

If you enjoy walks with Fido as much as he does, ensuring he wears the most comfortable and maneuverable attire … Read More »

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Choosing Safe Dog Toys

December 15, 2022

December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month. This is definitely a timely topic for us. Our furry patients will be … Read More »

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National Mutt Day – December 2nd

December 1, 2022

If you’ve been wondering when to celebrate the best day of the year, we have great news: it’s December 2nd … Read More »

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Tips on Keeping Your Dog Safe During Thanksgiving

November 15, 2022

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Thanksgiving is a time for families to come together and eat lots of food, but it’s important to keep your … Read More »

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Exploring Animal Welfare Week – Joining the Cause

Oct 01

Are you an animal lover looking for ways to make a positive impact on the lives of our furry and … Read More »
Canine Enrichment

Sep 15

September is Responsible Dog Ownership Month. One thing that is very important to Fido’s health and well-being is providing enrichment. … Read More »
5 Fall Safety Tips for Pet Owners

Sep 01

With the vibrant colors of fall just around the corner, it’s time for pet owners to take a few extra … Read More »