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Ticks are unwelcome guests that can pose serious health risks to our beloved pets. These tiny parasites can transmit diseases like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, making tick prevention and regular checks an essential part of pet care. In this blog, we'll guide you through the process of where to look for ticks on your pets to help ensure their well-being. The Head and Neck Area Ticks are drawn to warm, hidden areas, and your pet's head and neck are prime spots for them to attach. Comb through your pet's fur, paying close attention to the ears, around...

Grooming is an important part of keeping your puppy’s skin and coat in top condition, and can be essential for bonding, training, and socialization skills. But can your puppy be too young to be groomed? The Importance of Grooming Grooming is more than just brushing your puppy, it also includes baths, nail trimming, ear cleaning, wiping the eyes, trimming sensitive areas, and overall coat trims when necessary. The exact degree of grooming and what is required with each session will depend on the puppy’s breed, its coat condition, and any special considerations, such as sensitive skin, matted fur, or shedding...

The iconic image many people think of when they think of dogs digging holes is the dog proudly putting a bone in it and covering it back up. In reality, this can leave you with a lot of holes in the ground. Here are five ways to stop a dog from digging holes:1) Stop the bonesIf your dog is digging holes because you are giving him bones, I don’t know, stop giving him bones! Try a chew toy as a substitute instead.2) Make your dog more activeSometimes dogs just dig out of boredom. Try exercising your dog more often to...

Ticks can be persistent pests, and because they can transmit diseases to pets and pet owners alike, it is important to know where to look for ticks on your dog and how to remove them effectively. Fortunately, finding ticks isn’t hard if you know what types of environments ticks prefer. About Ticks Ticks are blood-sucking parasites related to spiders. They attach to a host animal to consume its blood, and stay attached and actively feeding for up to 8-10 days. During that time, they can transmit a variety of diseases to their host, including Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever,...

As temperatures rise, it’s important to help your pets stay safe, cool, and comfortable. Whether you’re spending time in the backyard, heading to the park, or taking a walk around the block, here are a few tips to keep your furry friend safe this summer: 1. Walk During Cooler Hours: Early morning or late evening walks help prevent overheating and burned paws. Pavement can be much hotter than the air temperature—if it’s too hot for your hand, it’s too hot for their paws. 2. Keep Water Available: Always provide clean, fresh water at home and on the go. Collapsible travel...