Keep Your Pet Calm This Fourth of July
By Shannon Cutts, Animal Love Languages From Europe to Asia to North America, all over the world pet parents share one universal problem in common. NOISE. Fireworks. Thunderstorms. Cars backfiring. Ambulances. Alarm systems. Loud music. Dogs, cats, parrots, horses, and even reptiles go into fight–or–flight mode with all the bells and whistles – barking, hissing, cowering, lunging, …
Animals and Aromatics
By: Lola Michelin LMP, LAMP, SAMP Scent is one of the strongest sensory experiences for most animals, especially dogs and horses. A dog’s sense of smell is exponentially greater than a human’s; depending on the breed it can be 10,000x (short-nosed breeds like pugs) to 100,000x (bloodhounds) more acute. When a dog inhales, the functions …
Tips for Helping Your Specially Abled Pet Live a Fulfilling Life
by Dr. Jeni Goedken, Hospice Veterinarian and owner of Fond Farewell. Pets with special needs hold a cherished place in our hearts. These dogs and cats face daily challenges with an inspiring amount of determination and resilience. Whether your pet’s mobility or sensory loss was sudden or progressed over time, when you provide them physical …
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Petworks Best of 2022 Awards
Our 2022 winners went above and beyond in their service to pets this year. Pros were selected based on successful bookings, and their commitment to happy customers via the Petworks platform. The winners represent the top 2% of Petwork’s national database of 5,500+ pet care professionals. Debbie Brookham – Pet Nutrition Consulting, Lake Havasu City, …
New Dog Introduction
by Missy John, certified professional dog trainer and owner of Nerdy K9 Academy One of the toughest times for new dogs is the first two weeks. Imagine moving away from home, by yourself, to a place that doesn’t speak your language. You will be nervous or maybe terrified. You may start out observing and quiet …
