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As the weather warms up, many pets begin to shed their winter coats—and that means extra hair around your home. Here are a few easy ways to manage shedding and keep your space (and your pet) comfortable: 1. Regular Brushing: Daily or weekly brushing helps remove loose fur and reduces the amount that ends up on your floors and furniture. Use the right brush for your pet’s coat type to get the best results. 2. Diet Matters: A healthy diet supports skin and coat health. Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids can reduce excessive shedding and promote a shiny coat. 3....

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...

Every pet owner comes across this scenario at least once. The scenario of what will happen if my pet gets sick or requires surgery. Pets are not cheap, but to most they are family and you can't put a price on that. However, you can consider pet insurance.  Pet insurance is becoming increasingly popular to the point that even certain companies will offer it as part of your benefits package. Yet the same questions remain, should my pet be insured and is it worth it? These are difficult questions to answer and will vary from person to person. In this...

Automatic pet food dispensers can be easy and convenient for feeding your pets, but they're not right for every pet's dietary needs. Understanding the pros and cons of these devices can help you decide if one can be suitable to feed your pet. About Automatic Pet Food Containers There are several different styles of automatic pet food dispensers and containers. Some are basic dishes over multiple feeding areas with covers that retract, lift up or otherwise release on a preprogrammed schedule to allow your pet to access the food. Others are larger tubs, jars or containers of food that will...

Losing your beloved pet and knowing they are missing, far from home and in an unfamiliar, perhaps dangerous place can be a stressful and frightening experience. Quick, authoritative actions, however, can help you more easily locate your pet for a happy reunion. Why Pets Get Lost Most pets are very loyal and comfortable in familiar surroundings. There are different reasons why a pet might get lost, however, including… Getting scared or disoriented by loud noises, like thunder, fireworks, or construction equipment Moving to a new home that lacks any familiar sights, sounds, or scent markers Chasing an intruder or prey,...