Safety
Careful Use of Cleaning Products Around Pets
To help slow the spread of COVID-19, many people have started working from home, and schools and colleges have transitioned to distance learning. With heightened awareness that the virus can be transmitted by touching contaminated objects, some individuals have also started sanitizing their homes as a preventive measure. However, some of these sanitary products can […]
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Pet-Friendly Holiday Must Haves
Pets can ruin a holiday if you’re not prepared. Decrease your seasonal stress by pet prepping your dog, cat, guests, and home for the upcoming holidays. Joining us today is Petrendologist and host of the syndicated The Pet Buzz radio show, Charlotte Reed who with her dog, Teign, who will provide her top tips for […]
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Halloween not just for kids but pets, too!
According to the National Retail Federation, Halloween is not just for children but, for our fur kids, too! Among the holiday celebrants, 17 percent of Americans will dress up their pets in costumes and pet parents will spend about $493 million on their pets. Additionally, some pet parents will buy treats, calming and other pet-friendly products. […]
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Better Pet Health, Wellness & Safety Products
You and your veterinarian make up the all-star team when it comes to promoting your pet’s health, wellness, and safety. But really, you’re the Most Valuable Pet Owner. How can you enhance your preformance? Educate yourself about pet health problems, pet news in your community that can affect your dog or cat’s well-being, new developments in proper […]
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The Importance of Having an Emergency Preparedness Plan for Your Pets
When it comes to disasters, remember: if it’s not safe for you, it’s not safe for your pets. Every state and every disaster is different. Understanding what your individual risk factors will be based on your location and circumstances will enable you to develop a basic disaster preparedness plan which includes your pets. The best […]
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The Importance of Keeping Your Pet Hydrated
Q: Why is it important to keep our pets hydrated, especially in the summer months? A: Water is essential for the health and proper function of every single cell in our pets’ bodies. Dehydration is a term used to describe the water imbalance that occurs when the body loses more water than it takes in. […]
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The PETS Act: Companion Animals Affected by Natural Disasters
When a natural disaster is coming, it’s essential to have lifesaving plans in place — including for your animal family members. Knowing the law is an important part of planning. This is an overview of the key federal law that affects companion animals in a natural disaster: The Pet Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act, better known as […]
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Safely Walking with your Dog at Night
Recently, new outlets reported that an Orlando woman credits her dog from saving her from a possible abduction. And, since, Iowian Molly Tibbetts abduction and murder, (although Molly was walking without a dog), we thought it was important to review a variety of precautions to ensure you and your dog will be safe while walking […]
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