As we humans escape into our homes that are air conditioned or cooled with fans we wonder why our dogs might be acting sluggish or begging to get back inside. Have you ever noticed dogs who refuse to walk at an event and just plops himself down? Paws scorching on the Asphalt … [Read more...] about Summer Pet Tips: Hot Asphalt and Your Dog
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July 5 busiest day for animal shelters due to fireworks
As we all get ready to celebrate Independence Day, many shelters are bracing for a major influx of lost pets. According to the Dumb Friends League, the number of lost pets brought into its shelters on July 5 nearly doubles. On an average day, the Dumb Friends League receives … [Read more...] about July 5 busiest day for animal shelters due to fireworks
Emergency Preparedness for Your Pets
After the tornados in Oklahoma and the start of wildfires & floods in Colorado, pet owners are realizing that being prepared for an emergency includes more than just thinking about themselves and their kids... their fur babies also need to be taken into … [Read more...] about Emergency Preparedness for Your Pets
How to catch a missing skittish or shy dog video
We found this great video with ideas about the best ways to calm a runaway, stray or scared dog. During a fight or flight type situation like a weather emergency or fire the dogs senses get shut down where they can't even smell or recognize you as their owner. The "calming … [Read more...] about How to catch a missing skittish or shy dog video
Best Dog Boots and Paw Protection
We happened to see the funny dog video below & it inspired us to look for dog boots if for nothing else than the comedic value. Tips to Protect your Pups Paws during the Winter Months and Summer Months What's important to note is that during the winter months you need to be … [Read more...] about Best Dog Boots and Paw Protection