Car rides can be an anxious experience for your pup, or they can be enjoyable! At some point your dog will have to take a trip in the car so it’s important to properly prepare them for this and to do it in a way that will decrease their anxiety and increase positive associations with […]
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The Top 10 Most Pet-Friendly States
If you have a furry friend, you know just how important it is to live in a pet-friendly community. Whether it’s safe sidewalks for walking, dog-friendly parks and beaches, or even pet-friendly restaurants, bars, and stores, residing in a pet-friendly area makes you and your pet’s life easier. A study published by SafeWise found the […]
Kennel Cough Outbreak in Florida: What Dog Owners Need to Know
In March, health officials in Miami-Dade County noticed an influx of dogs infected with Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex (CIRDC), commonly known as “kennel cough”. Due to growing concern, county animal services decided to suspend dog adoptions and wellness clinic services on March 23rd. Currently, this outbreak of CIRDC is limited to South Florida, but […]
Connecticut Leash and Dog Bite Laws
Being a dog owner can be an amazing and rewarding experience. Having your furry friend by your side wherever you go not only aids your mental health, but your physical health as well. Research continues to show that owning a dog is beneficial, as they lower your stress levels, decrease the risk of asthma, and […]