Keeping that Coat Looking Its Best!

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We see firsthand how much happier and healthier a well maintained pet can be. Just like people, many health issues in dogs stem from poor hygiene. It’s very important to keep up on the basics for every dog: teeth brushing, nail maintenance and ear cleaning. When it comes to their coat, needs vary by type.…

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How to Prepare for Your Pet’s Upcoming Stay

When pets stay with us, we give them the best of both worlds: a fun, engaging play and relaxation schedule, while maintaining diet and medication regimens as closely as possible. Our team is highly trained and attentive to detail, but there are a few ways pet parents can help us deliver a streamlined experience. Food:…

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Pet Safety: Microchipping

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Safety is our priority and we take every precaution to ensure pets are secure and happy. But out in the world, it’s hard to stay in control of every possibility. On trips to the store or vet, during moves, on vacation or during a natural disaster, the unthinkable can happen and pets can escape and…

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Brachy and Beautiful

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One of the best things about working with pets are all the beautiful and unique dogs and cats we meet. With each different breed however, comes a variety of special considerations. A common trait in a number of breeds is Brachycephaly. These are animals bred to have short snouts or muzzles and include French and…

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Mooresville K9 Meet and Greet

We took advantage of a unique opportunity to meet and talk with some of Mooresville’s Police K9 handlers. Here is what we learned:   Why are K9s important? Their tracking abilities, drug detection and protection skills make police K9s invaluable. How are dogs selected and trained? The typical K9 is hand selected as a puppy…

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February is Dog Training Month

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The month of February is dedicated to dog training and we all know how important it is to start a training program when your dog is still a puppy. But don’t worry if your puppy is now all grown up. Our professional dog training team here at Pampered Pets Inn has a few tips to get you started!   I have…

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