🐰 Happy Easter! Flowers are blooming, birds are singing, the weather is warming, and hope is in the air! Whether you’re celebrating Easter with a small get-together or large gathering, it’s very important to pay attention to seasonal treats and items that can be harmful to our furry friends who are sure to be joining […]
🐶🐱 Today is National Pet Day! How will you be celebrating? It’s the perfect day to celebrate the happiness we receive from our beloved pets. Yet, this day is also dedicated to the many pets who live in shelters or have lost their owner and need love and companionship, too. ❤️ Today is an opportunity […]
🐶 Did you know today is National Hug Your Dog Day? Few things are better than giving your furry family member a squeeze! Plus, hugging your dog actually has therapeutic benefits for you and your pup. Studies have shown that hugging pups increases oxytocin, the “cuddle hormone”, which helps to lower stress, blood pressure, heart rate, […]
Did you know that Greyhounds make amazing pets? Jax, in the photo, was recently adopted by a friend of mine after Jax’s racing career ended. Jax is a very mellow and loving dog, has adapted very well to his new home, and has enhanced my friend’s life with his gentle and sweet personality. According to […]
🆘 Did you know that April is National Pet First Aid Awareness Month? Though it’s always smart to take your pet to a veterinarian if they need care, a time may come in when you may need to give your furry family member first aid until you can make it to the vet. 🚨 Make […]
Did you know that these five everyday items can pose a serious suffocation and/or strangulation risk to your cat or dog? 1️⃣ Food bags such as chip bags, snack bags, cereal bags, and pet food bags 2️⃣ Tight spaces such as coolers, dryers, and plastic containers 3️⃣ Collars and leashes 4️⃣ Small items such as […]
Thank you to WTAE-TV for featuring Brian and Holly Best and Prevent Pet Suffocation to help bring awareness to pet suffocation. The Best family share their heartbreaking story of losing their Chocolate Lab puppy, Scout, on New Year’s Day when he suffocated in a chip bag. Spreading awareness is key to preventing pet suffocation, and each […]
🐶 It’s National Walking the Dog Day! Will you be taking your pet out for some fresh air and exercise? It’s good for you and for them! Get dressed, grab your leash, doggie bags, and some water, and enjoy some time outside with your favorite pup or pups. ☀️ Whether it’s just around the neighborhood, […]
❤️ Today is National Love Your Pet Day! An entire day to show your beloved pets how much they mean to you! The top reason people love their pets is because they give them unconditional love. Looking for ways to give some of that love back to your pet pals? Some ideas to make your […]
🐱 We want to remind you that cats are JUST as vulnerable to pet suffocation as dogs are! We often hear stories of dogs who have lost their lives to suffocation, but let’s not forget about our feline friends! Their agility allows them to easily jump on food counters, tables, and refrigerators where they have […]
