Author: tippvet1
How to Calm a Cat During a Thunderstorm
Thunderstorms can be very unsettling to animals. When we consider the impact of storms, we usually think of dogs as the ones who panic during loud events like thunderstorms or fireworks. Cats have always been touted as the more independent house...
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How to Groom a Dog at Home
Here are some great tips on how to groom at home during a pandemic Since in-person dog grooming appointments are off the table due to social distancing, we imagine your furry friend is in need of a serious spa day. Previously,...
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Why Are Dogs Scared of Thunder?
If your dog has a thunder phobia, storms in the forecast are your worst nightmare. During these storms, your dog may show signs of anxiety, like shaking, whining, drooling, pacing, or hiding in a confined space. Some dogs even bark, howl,...
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Dangers of Hyperthermia or Heatstroke in Cats
Often, there are plenty of conversations about heatstroke or overheating in dogs, but what about hyperthermia in our other furry friends? Hyperthermia, or heatstroke, is equally dangerous in cats as in dogs. Because both species of pets aren’t able to tell...
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Keeping Dogs Cool During the Summer
Tips for helping your dog friends stay cool during a hot Summer day Summer is such a fun time of year! There’s always plenty to do with an energetic pup, like hiking, swimming, exploring the outdoors, or just hanging out in...
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Keeping Dogs Safe During Summer Parties
Keeping your dog safe and happy during get-togethers over the summer is an important consideration which should not be overlooked. Summer is here, and that means more time outdoors and being with family, friends, and our dogs! When it comes to planning...
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All About Dog Life-Jackets
As summer approaches, we all look forward to spending more time outside with our pups! Many dog owners immediately head to the nearest body of water for some R&R on the lake or by the pool. Most dogs love water...
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Fruits and Veggies: What Dogs Can & Can’t Eat
Whether your pup is deserving of a special treat or is just a professional crumb picker-upper, it’s not uncommon for a dog to encounter tasty morsels of human food; however, there are foods – even common fruits and vegetables –...
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Signs, Treatment & Prevention of Anxiety in Dogs
Like humans, dogs experience anxiety, too. Anxiety in dogs occurs across every breed but affects each dog differently, just like in a person. While unpleasant, it’s a healthy emotion; however, if anxiety is left untreated, it could lead to a...
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Is Adopting A Pet During Coronavirus A Good Idea?
If you are sitting around your home, wishing you had a furry friend to curl up with, you aren’t alone. Shelters throughout the country have seen a sudden uptick in adoptions and rescues since the beginning of the Coronavirus outbreak,...
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