Courtesy of Pixabay Generally, wild animals do not make good pets. Taking wild creatures from their natural habitat and placing them in a domesticated setting is bad news for conservation as well as for your peaceful family life. And, if … Continue reading
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Thousands of years ago, humans began traveling with their canine companions. These are unprecidented times. Is it safe to travel with your dog during the coronavirus crisis?
Continue readingTraveling with an older dog can be fulfilling for everyone. But there are things you need to consider before and during travel.
Continue readingThis year, almost 100 million Americans are planning annual family vacations, with many hoping to bring their dogs along, too. Traveling with the family is fun and a great way to explore and create memories together, especially when your four-legged family … Continue reading
See why it is so important for dogs and cats to get rabies vaccinations, especially when traveling.
Continue readingThanksgiving is a wonderful time, invoking thoughts of home-cooked turkey and all the trimmings, sharing love and laughter with family and friends, as well as toasting the start of the holiday season. Diets will wait when tables of turkey and … Continue reading
Hard to believe that the new year is here and it’s time for looking forward to a great year. For pet owners, we offer a few thoughts on great resolutions for the new year: Identify your pet – if you … Continue reading
Halloween is such a fun occasion. It allows all of us and our dogs and cats to dress up and imagine that we are someone or something other than what we are everyday. It marks the beginning of the holiday … Continue reading
This is an interesting article on travelers who are allergic to pets and their rights to comfort when traveling in the cabin of an airplane. Click here to see the article . The author makes a good point about passenger … Continue reading
This week, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) passed a new amendment under Section 18 of the Animal Welfare Act prohibiting the commercial import of puppies to the United States (including Alaska and Hawaii) until fully vaccinated and 6 … Continue reading