

How To Brush Your Dog’s Teeth
What’s that smell? When your dog leans in to give you a kiss, do you ever think to yourself, “peeeeee-yoouuu”! Well, stinky breath is one sign that you need to take better care of your dog’s teeth! Daily teeth brushing is one of the best ways you can keep your pup’s teeth pearly white! I promise it’s not a time-consuming task. But spending a few minutes each day to show your canine kid’s teeth a little TLC will provide him many benefits throughout his lifetime. While I’ve t


How Much Water Should Your Dog Drink?
Do you fill up your pup’s water bowl throughout the day without giving much thought to how much water he’s drinking? Same! But today the question is, how much water should our dogs drink in a day? Although most dogs drink what is necessary to meet their individual body requirements, there are some who drink too much or too little. Since water balance is essential to good health, everyone should know the basic water requirements for their canine kids. How Much Water Should M


Top 10 Ways You’re Stressing Out Your Dog (And How to Help Instead)
Dogs may not juggle work deadlines or household responsibilities, but they do experience stress in ways we do not always recognize. Many loving pet parents unintentionally contribute to stress through everyday habits, mixed signals, or changes in routine. The good news is that awareness and small adjustments can make a meaningful difference in helping your dog feel calm, confident, and secure. Below are ten common ways dogs experience stress, along with compassionate solution


Moving? Tips To Help Your Dog Adjust To A New Home!
Moving is tough on every member of the family, including the ones with fur and four legs. According to the American Kennel Club, some breeds are so averse to relocating that they may stage an escape from the new residence in an attempt to return “home.” This good-hearted effort on their part could end in a frantic search for your missing friend, or even worse. So it’s important to do whatever you can to make your dog comfortable in her new residence. Here are some tips to h


Reduce Stress for Your Cat Before and During Vet Visits
Fear and anxiety are common for cats when they have to visit the veterinarian, and for far too long, this has been accepted as “that’s just way cats are” by both cat guardians and veterinarians. Thankfully, this is changing. Two initiatives, The American Association of Feline Practitioners’ Cat Friendly Practice Initiative and Dr. Marty Becker’s Fear-Free™ initiative both take a multi-pronged approach to reducing the stress of veterinary visits for cats. “Fear is the worst t



















