This blog post appears on the “Zesty Paws” website:   Adopting a dog is one of the most rewarding things you can ever do – you’re saving a life and making a wonderful addition to the family. But while it’s a win-win situation, there’s a transition time you need to be aware of as your new…

This blog post appears on the “Zesty Paws” website:   Do you have a bored kitty that wishes they had more fun and excitement in their life? Would you love to know how to keep your cat entertained while you’re at work? If so, we’ve got your back with some paw-some ideas to beat the kitty blues!…

This blog post appears on the “Zesty Paws” website:   According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), small dogs are geriatric at the age of seven, and some larger breeds turn senior at six years old. Technically, that means there’s a lot of senior dogs out there! It’s no wonder that vets see an…

This blog post appears on the “Zesty Paws” website:   One of the most-asked questions that dog professionals get is, “How do I stop my dog from barking all the time?” If you’re someone who would ask that, take a deep breath and relax. We know you love your dog and want to help in…

This blog post appears on the “Dog Endorsed” website:   We all want our dogs to live long and healthy lives. While dogs live shorter lifespans than humans, what foods they eat can determine how healthy and long-lived they’ll be. Essential fatty acids (EFAs) are an important part of that. They’re called essential because the…

This blog post appears on the “Dog Endorsed” website:   Did you know that one of the top reasons people take their dog to see the vet is for hip or joint pain? It’s very common and can be caused by a variety of things such as osteoarthritis, bone tumor, hip dysplasia, or injury…

This blog post appears in “Chloe’s Cozy Collection” *   In 2020 we all pretty much stayed home and not a lot of traveling was done, with or without our pets. It was a year of lockdowns and keeping separate and keeping safe. But 2021 is shaping up to get us all on the road…

This blog post appears in “Chloe’s Cozy Collection” *     It’s finally Spring! And not just according to the calendar…after a year of “wintery” lockdowns and fear, it’s a new season for all of us as we start to get out and about again at last. And there’s no doubt you’ll be taking your…

This blog post appears on the “Acadia Antlers” website:   Thousands of people bring puppies into their lives every year and if you’re one of them you know that raising puppies can be exasperating as well as joyful. If your puppy is tearing your house up, soiling your carpet, nipping your children, and chewing everything…

This blog post appears in “Chloe’s Cozy Collection” *   Does your dog itch, scratch, and lick all the time? If he does, you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common reasons people take their dog to the vet. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), in the period 2017-18 ear infections were…