The Fourth of July celebrations are one of the most joyous times of the summer. The weather is in full swing, barbecues are underway, and fireworks are being set off throughout the weekend. It is truly an awesome way to celebrate the country we live in. For our dogs, this can be one of the most stressful times. The loud…
Heatstroke is one of the many concerns pet owners face during the summer. Whether you own dogs or cats, heatstroke can cause a series of problems that could compromise your pet’s long-term health. With many diseases and illnesses, timing is everything. If you are not able to catch your pet overheating quickly enough, it will result in a stricter obstacle…
Fleas and ticks should always be on your radar as a pet owner. Fleas and ticks are on the prowl year-round, but amp up their activity as temperatures start to rise. Certain areas of the United States are more prone to having flea and tick problems. Generally, flea and tick season starts in early to mid-spring. In the south, states…
As a homeowner, spring marks the time of the year when the weather opens up and heavy-duty cleaning begins in every room. From dusting furniture to soaking carpets, it can feel like a new full-time job during the springtime. As you start cleaning, you may notice that a lot of the dirtiest areas in your home have a common occupant.…
Many dog breeds have heavy shedding patterns such as the Pyrenees, Siberian Huskies, and Labrador Retrievers. On the flip side, there are dog breeds that are close to having no shedding at all such as Pinschers, Terriers, and Poodles. Regardless, all dogs have some degree of shedding. Some dog breed’s shedding is a lot more routine and noticeable than others.…