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Archive of posts published in the category: Health & Wellness
Jan
28

Canine First-Aid Kits: How to Make One for Your Dog

Whether you’re out on the road, or just staying home, a first-aid kit is a necessary tool. And, while you may think of having one for your family, having one for your dog is just as important! First-aid kits are especially important if…

Dec
30

The Best New Year’s Resolutions to Keep Your Dog Happy

New Year’s resolutions aren’t just for people! Setting a resolution for your dog helps improve their health, encourages bonding, or just helps the two of you bond better. Whether it’s getting an overweight dog into shape, trying out a new hobby, or just…

Dec
6

Overcoming Your Dog’s Holiday Stress

The holidays can be a stressful time for some. While the kids are enjoying snow days and opening presents, you may be busy trying to manage holiday dinners, parties, and other important gatherings. But, how does your dog react to holiday stress? Your…

Oct
5

Is a Flirt Pole Right for Your Dog?

You may have heard of a flirt pole but are unsure of what it is.  What is this tool and how is it used?  Read on to learn more about how a flirt pole might be a great addition to your dog’s training…

Oct
4

Play Time: Why Playing Is Beneficial for Your Dog

Can play benefit your dog? Do dogs like playing like people do? The answer is a resounding yes! Play can be beneficial for both your dog’s mind and body. It is a great way for your dog to bond with you and others.…

Jun
2

Groomer Goodness: Preparing Your Dog For Handling at the Groomer

   Does your dog require regular grooming? Going to the groomer can be a scary, stressful situation for your dog. The loud noises, strange sights, and new smells can be very stressful. Being placed in a strange environment or with new people may…

Nov
26

Common Foods to Avoid Giving Your Pets This Holiday

With the holidays upon us, so are fun times with family, friends, and our pets. Often times, we find ourselves at various lunches and dinners, and may be tempted to share our holiday treats with them. However, some common foods can be harmful, or…

Jun
7

Why is Low-Stress Handling So Important

Many pets experience stress and fear when visiting the vet or groomer. Luckily, the low-stress handling movement has been taking hold, encouraging professionals to handle pets in a safer, humane way. What is low-stress handling, how does it work, and how is it…

Jun
7

Making Canine Introductions Easy

    Introducing your dog to a new dog, cat or pet can be a daunting experience. However, canine introductions don’t have to be hard, or even scary. Here are some ways to introduce your dog to various pets. Some key factors to remember…

Feb
6

Pet CPR & First Aid (Dogs & Cats)

Learn how to support and care for your pet until veterinary treatment is available! March 4, 2017 from 10-1 IT’S YOUR DOG School for Dogs, Hamburg , NJ Details & Registration:  https://itsyourdog.dogbizpro.com/public/registration/events.aspx?event=557