CORONAVIRUS AND PETS: FAQS FOR OWNERS
Q1) Can pets get the new coronavirus (COVID-19)? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is aware of a very small number of pets, including dogs and cats, outside the United States reported to be infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 after READ MORE»
Warmer Weather Means Fleas & Ticks | some advice for your pet
FLEA AND TICK PREVENTION TICKS THRIVE IN MN! Tick season is generally between March and November, with the greatest numbers being during the early warmer Spring and Summer days April through June. There are three main species of ticks present in Minnesota—Dermacentor (American dog READ MORE»
Spring Time Means Mud.
6 Tips to Clean Your Pet’s Paws.
6 Ways to Clean Your Dog’s Paws No matter the weather; rain, snow, dust, or wind, our dogs need walks. In winter, this might mean the risk of irritation from salted sidewalks, so cleaning up their paws properly after you return from a walk READ MORE»
5 Great Pet Indoor Activities
Keep your furry Valentines entertained! Like many of us, our dogs and cats are adjusting to us being at home much more and they are learning new routines - especially in freezing cold February. Our pets are our best friends and are a great source READ MORE»
Smile! Your pet’s dental care is vital to their health.
People are told that once yearly dental cleanings and check-ups are extremely important for proper dental care in humans. What we aren’t always told is how important these same cleanings are for our pets. However, we know that pets rarely receive proper dental care, READ MORE»
Why it’s important to walk your dog often
There are so many more benefits to walks than simply exercise! We know our furry friends love to run around the yard to expel energy and get in some exercise, but there are many benefits to walking your dog daily away from the home READ MORE»
Independence Day Can Be Perilous for Pets
The Fourth of July is coming up, meaning many dog owners will be dealing with howling, barking, and generally anxious dogs. It’s largely believed that Independence Day is the day when the highest number of dogs run away. But just what are the dogs READ MORE»