Taking care of your pets’ teeth
Regardless, dental health is a large part of our pets’ well-being and can be a large part of the expense of owning pets. Most people think dental care involves brushing…
Throw some darts for D’Arcy’s ARC on April 15
One of the things I love about the pet community is the love we share for our animals. After children, there is nothing we can add to our lives that…
Proper breeding leads to loveable pups
There’s nothing sweeter and cuter than a puppy. Our social media feeds are certainly brightened up when people post cute pictures of puppies. We all love puppies. Everyone loves a…
The times they are a-changin’
Like most of our world, the pet industry is changing. Smaller businesses are being gobbled up by multinational corporations, and that might not always help improve the situation. Any business…
An ounce of prevention
The best part of my job is getting to meet so many amazing pet owners, and the pets they care for. Because we specialize in dealing with difficult issues, through…
Winter reminders for pet-owners
As we head into the deeper parts of the winter, I want to offer just a few reminders about safety with pets. Fences that are fine in summer get a…
Your pets are part of your family
I have to give another shout out to the wonderful people involved in animal rescues and those fostering and adopting at need animals. Too many animals outlive their human companions,…
Should I supplement my pet’s food?
People ask me every day: “Can I add more to my pet’s diet to make them healthier?” The simple answer is : Yes. Now, how far we go from there…
When looking for a pet — adopt don’t shop
I overheard someone the other day saying that he almost brought home two Rottweiler-cross pups. “The guy only wanted $50 each for them, I thought that was a great deal,”…
The simple joy of local dog parks
It was a glorious fall day on the last Saturday of October, perfect weather for a dog park membership drive, barbecue and fundraiser. Every off-leash dog park has an association…