One Treat, One Toy A Holiday Idea for Your Animal Companions Homemade, high-quality pet food is a growing trend. The holiday season may be the perfect time to plan one special meal for your pet and combine it with one holiday gift. Believe it or not, our pets enjoy receiving gifts and can really engage...

Merry Christmas and Merry Catmas? Cats are said to be,  “purr-fect companions”…and they are. From their instinctive purring to brushing up against us, cats provide a level of love unique to their species. Their constant cleaning, speaking (meowing), playing, and independence make them a unique part of family life. The relationship between humans and cats...

Gift Ideas for Pet-Loving People Pet lovers love gifts that help them love their pets. If you’re stretching your brain to come up with some gift ideas, here are some that may help out. Gifts for the Pet Parents Sitting blanket for snuggling with their pet Pet-hair roller for cleaning up after snuggle sessions Airplane...

Holiday Safety Tips for Pets The holidays are a time of gatherings, lights, parties, special food, gift giving, trees in the house, holly with berries, wreaths, mistletoe, and much more. If your family is gearing up for the season, you’ll want your pets to be a part of the celebration without any added danger. After...

Respiratory Illness Impacting Dogs Our number one priority is the safety and health of your precious pets. We share the concerns about the reported respiratory illness spreading among dogs. The disease has been described as similar to kennel cough or canine pneumonia – but the cause has not yet been pinpointed. Our individualized grooming practice...

Paw Pad Treatments for Winter Weather Winter weather can be hard on paws. If they dry out, they can crack, split, and hurt. Just as human skin gets dry from our heaters running, pets can experience a similar situation. Add to this the exposure to snow, ice, rain, and cold ground, and our pets can...

Have Your Pets Look Great for the Holidays The holiday season means preparations. Hours are spent preparing holiday feasts. Homes are cleaned into tip-top shape. Trees are trimmed, lights are hung, candles are lit, and festivities begin. And – at virtually every turn – pictures will be snapped and placed on social media. In almost...

Fresh for the Fall Getting Cute & Clean for the Holiday Season As we enter the fall season, our pets have new adventures to experience. From piles of leaves to new little critters in our neighborhoods, there’s a lot for our furry friends to explore. This can lead to interesting smells in their coats along...

The Black-Cat-Blues Where Did All the Superstition Begin? Our world is full of superstitious people concerned about black cats. If one runs across the road or under a ladder, you might be surprised to have a friend freak out. With Halloween upon us, many windows will feature a picture of a black cat with yellow...

Halloween & Hounds What Dog Owners Should Know We know about canine anxiety when the 4th of July comes around. But Halloween creates a completely different level of challenges for our dogs. Here are some tips to make the holiday special for everyone Knocks & Bells If your dog goes crazy when there’s a knock...