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Boarding Services: Choosing the Right One

I travel a lot, and the idea of leaving my pets alone for long periods of time is unacceptable. When I have to go on a business trip, I board them at a facility operated as part of the veterinary clinic. This approach makes me happy and also keeps my dogs from getting lonely. There are certain things you want to look for when choosing a boarding facility. Will the pets have attention from humans? Is there a place for the dogs to run and play a little? What about special needs like taking medicine or only being fed a certain type of food? If you are planning on going out of town and need to board your pet, let me tell you what the facility must provide. With a little research, you can find a place that will ensure your pet is safe and healthy while you are away.

Helping Your Arthritic Cat To Have A Comfortable Life

Posted on February 16, 2016

Your senior cat walks stiffly and doesn't jump up on the sofa quite as often as before. Arthritis in their joints makes moving painful sometimes. By working with your veterinarian to come up with a plan of traditional and alternative animal therapy, you can help your feline companion to have a comfortable life for their remaining years. Here are a few approaches to consider when helping your aging kitty to have a more pleasant life. [Read More]

Essential Tips For Pad Training Dogs

Posted on February 9, 2016

If you have dogs that either don't like going outside or have injuries that makes it difficult for them to walk long distances, you might wan to pad train them indoors. This is also a good option if you live in a high rise apartment building and you don't want the dog to have to hold it while you are on the elevator or going down the stairs. Here are some tips for pad training your dogs. [Read More]

How To Train Your Dog To Love His Bath

Posted on January 26, 2016

A happy dog is a dog that runs and plays outside during the day, gets dirty, plays fetch, and stays with you wherever you go. Unfortunately, these things are not conducive to a dog we like to have sit on the couch with us in the evening. In order to allow your dog to run and play during the day and also invite him indoors at night, you have to regularly bathe your dog. [Read More]

Mat Removal Tips For Your Dog

Posted on December 23, 2015

Matted hair on your dog is more than just an appearance issue, it is also a health issue. Matted hair can become infested with bacteria and germs, dried blood, or feces. This can lead to skin irritation or infection. Severe matting can also make it difficult for a dog to move, as well, which can cause muscle and joint issues. The following tips can help you deal with any mats that your dog develops. [Read More]