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3 Ways to Help Your New Shelter Cat Feel at Home June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, although welcoming a new cat into your home and family is an excellent idea any time of year. However, naturally, your new feline friend may be unsure and anxious in their new surroundings. Try the following suggestions…

Does Your Canine Have Dog Anxiety? Dog anxiety is more common than you might think. Signals that indicate your pup could be anxious can be difficult to detect, but once you know what to look for, you may find them to be pretty obvious. In honor of Dog Anxiety Week, which runs from May 3…

3 Tips To Prevent Lyme Disease in Your Dog   Black-legged, or deer, ticks are the species responsible for transmitting Lyme disease to dogs and people. No longer limited to the East Coast, Lyme disease is spreading across the country and can infect dogs in any region. Learn how to prevent Lyme disease in your…

The Importance of Having a Pet First Aid Kit   Your furry friend is surrounded by hazards every day. Sometimes, these hazards can cause a life-threatening or fatal condition if not treated quickly enough, which is where pet first aid comes into play. Learn which supplies are essential when packing your pet’s first aid kit…

Household toxins are a common source of pet poisoning, particularly in the bathroom or kitchen. During National Poison Prevention Week, you should be aware of pet toxins that can potentially harm your pet if they come into contact.   What are the most common toxins for pets? Many items that are safe for people are…

Although we think every day should be puppy day, National Puppy Day falls on March 23 this year. If you’re planning on welcoming a new puppy home soon, these are some of the best ways to help them settle in.   #1: Avoid overwhelming your new puppy Although you’ll want to show off your new…

Brushing your pet’s teeth daily can help reduce the amount of plaque and oral bacteria in their mouth and help keep pet dental disease at bay. Here are five steps to get started.    Step 1: Purchase pet-friendly toothbrushing products When brushing your pet’s teeth, don’t use your own toothpaste. Since your pet can’t spit,…

Launched in 1995, World Spay Day is an annual campaign to encourage people to save animal lives by spaying companion pets and feral cats. World Spay Day is celebrated annually on the fourth Tuesday in February, which falls on February 22 this year. In addition to reducing the pet overpopulation problem, spaying your pet provides…

Learn how to head to the skies or hit the road with your four-legged friend for National Pet Travel Safety Day. Follow our guide to travel safely with your pet!   Double-check airline regulations for pets before booking your flight Airlines have specific regulations concerning pets and how they can travel. Before booking your flight,…