Saturday, September 4, 2010

Keeping Cats Safe in the Winter

December 29, 2009 by Carrie  
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Keeping Cats Safe in the Winter

Many people tend to think of dogs when they think of winter safety for pets, but cats also face dangers when the temperatures plunge. Follow these quick tips to keep your feline friend safe, warm and happy during the colder months of the year.

This time of year it is ultra important to keep cats indoors.  [...]

7 Tips for Traveling with Pets

November 19, 2009 by Carrie  
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7 Tips for Traveling with Pets

It seems that everyone is on-the-go this time of year.   Some of our pets love to travel with us; while others find it stressful.  With a little bit of foresight and planning on your part, you can make this busy time of year less stressful on your best friend (& you!)
1.  While traveling, do you [...]

Thanksgiving Pet Safety

November 11, 2009 by Carrie  
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Thanksgiving Pet Safety

Gobble. Gobble. Thanksgiving is a favorite holiday in many homes across America. The smell of a roasting turkey! Football! Family! Friends! And yes, pets. With all of the celebration (and food) follow these easy tips to make sure your turkey day is also a safe day for your [...]

Pet ID tags – the Best Accessory for your Best Friend

November 11, 2009 by Carrie  
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Pet ID tags – the Best Accessory for your Best Friend

No one wants to ever have to face the terrifying thought of losing a pet, and yet is happens daily.  Everyone always says the same thing, “I can’t believe this happened to me.   She’s never gotten out before.”  That is the nature of lost pets – the sheer unexpectedness of it all.  This is why [...]

Halloween Pet Safety Tips

October 8, 2009 by Carrie  
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Halloween Pet Safety Tips

As the festive holiday of Halloween rolls into town, keep your pets safe with these quick tips!

Jack-o-lanterns with lit candles in them can be a fire hazard, especially around curious cats or dogs with wagging tails.  (Not to mention you pet could get burned in the process!)  If using jackolanterns indoor where pets will have [...]

Is your dog’s collar dangerous?

October 7, 2009 by Carrie  
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Is your dog’s collar dangerous?

Backing out of collars is one of the main reasons dogs end up off leash when they aren’t supposed to.  It’s happened to most dog owners at one time or another.  Use the following tips to ensure a safe walking experience for your pooch!
1.  If your dog has EVER backed out of his/her collar, it’s [...]