Can you guess which day of the year pets get lost the most? July 5. The loud booms and shrieks of fireworks (and people) scare pets and they run off and can’t find their way home. Planning ahead is the key to a more enjoyable holiday for both you and your pet. In this...
Welcome to the final installment in our 7-part series on pet adoption! Part 1: Should I Adopt a Puppy or an Adult Dog? Part 2: 4 Important Decisions to Make Before Adopting a Dog Part 3: The Perfect Dog Breed for You, Based on Your Enneagram Personality Type Part 4:...
Summer… what a great time of year here in the Pacific Northwest. But summer’s heat can be a dangerous time for your dog or cat. To make sure everyone has a fun and safe summer, follow these 7 tips to help your pet beat the heat. Tips for Dogs 1. Provide plenty...
In Part 1 of this series, we shared practical tips for teaching your cat or dog appropriate “office behavior” when you’re working from home. What happens when you need to transition to working away from home? When you’re not around full-time, your pet won’t...
You’re heading into an important meeting and are dressed for success. You glance down to make sure all buttons and zippers are in place and notice that your clothes are sprouting pet fur. You frantically pick at the tiny spikes. Where’s a lint roller when you need...
Note to readers: This is one of our most popular articles. We’ve updated it with more detailed information for 2024. Inappropriate urination is the leading cause of cats being surrendered to shelters. While there are several underlying causes, they can generally...