Infectious Disease Transmission
There has been news recently about an increase in respiratory infections in dogs in our area. This article can help pet owners understand the dynamics at work with disease transmission and vaccination protection, and also how to evaluate the risks and rewards of a social environment where their dog will be exposed to other dogs. Just…
Read MoreReady Your Dog for House Guests
While some dogs can’t wait to make new friends, others can be overwhelmed meeting too many people at once. Here are some helpful tips on ways to manage dog and house guest interactions. Greetings Staggering guests’ entrances so they don’t all arrive at once can be an effective way of managing interactions. If you have…
Read MoreFall Safety Tips
Here are some tips for the changing of the seasons to ensure your pets stay happy, healthy, and safe! 1. Avoid mushrooms and molds. Mushrooms and molds can be dangerous for pets. Prevent them from eating them while roaming on walks or hikes or playing in your yard. If your dog eats a mushroom or mold, try…
Read MoreTools to Manage Dog Incontinence
While training plays a big part in ensuring dogs do their business where you want them to, there are a number of health and age-related reasons why dogs have accidents. Your dog’s loss of bladder control can be extremely frustrating and worrisome for a pet owner but putting a plan together to address can often…
Read MoreCaring for your Pets Coat
Your dog’s coat is an indicator of overall health. Dogs with fine, curly, or double coats experience mats more frequently than other breeds. Mats can cause skin irritation, extreme discomfort, and pain as well as hide parasites like fleas. In more severe cases, a mat can become pelted, preventing the coat from allowing air to…
Read MoreSaying YES to Positive Reinforcement
Do you recall the feeling you had when your parent would give you your allowance for doing your chores? It made you want to continue completing your chores, right? That’s called Positive Reinforcement. Similarly, dogs are motivated to perform behaviors for treats, food, and praise. Positive Reinforcement trains your dog to associate a reward with a…
Read MoreReservations: The Inside Story
It’s been a wild ride since the pandemic! We’ve had to toss our demand forecast models out the window due to high demand year-round. That’s exciting news, because staffing for a constant level of demand rather than seasonal ups and downs is much easier. It has allowed us to build a great team of employees and it…
Read MoreKeeping Your Dog Active
In observation of Canine Fitness Month, ideas to keep your dog active for their physical and mental well being. Consider Group Play Focused Daycare. Because dogs are pack-minded animals, playing and interacting with other animals helps them learn social cues that are critical to their development. Group Play situations also bring any undesirable traits to your…
Read MoreBuilding Confidence in Your Dog
Does your dog display uncomfortable, insecure, or fearful behavior, such as lunging or barking at another person or dog, or unwarranted submissiveness? These behaviors may indicate a lack of confidence and could be the result of a negative experience or a genetic predisposition. As pet parents, we want our dogs to be comfortable and well…
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