Purrfect Reasons to Board Your Cat
Are you going on vacation soon? If you have a dog, you will undoubtedly be making preparations for Fido. But what about Fluffy? Kitties are far more independent than our canine companions, and they can stay at home for longer…
Doggy Anxiety: Helping Fido Cope
Did you know that dogs, like humans, may suffer from anxiety? Our canine buddies are highly emotional. Fido can experience fear, depression, loneliness, and grief. This can be rather taxing on him, both emotionally and physically. This essay by a…
Hairballs: What Every Cat Owner Should Know
In April, we have a range of pet-related holidays and awareness events to celebrate, including Little Pampered Dog Day, National Hug Your Dog Day, and Cat Lady Day. There are also a few events on the calendar that don’t seem…
And Meow, a Word about Siamese Cats
April 6th is designated as Siamese Cat Day. We’re happy to spend some time honoring these unique felines. Sometimes known as Meezers, Siamese kitties are purrticularly captivating. While all of our feline friends are adorable and full of purrsonality, many…
Simple Ways To Alleviate Itching in Pets
Have you noticed that your furry friend has been itchy lately? If Fluffy or Fido only scratches occasionally, there’s likely no cause for concern. It’s totally normal to get a random itch every now and then! However, if your four-legged…
Were you aware that rabbits were initially domesticated in the fifth century? Monks from southern France and the Iberian Peninsula may have been the first to domesticate Floppy. Rabbits became incredibly popular pets during the Victorian era, which may explain…
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