Tag: pet health
Keeping Pets Safe From Ticks Year-Round
Tick bites on dogs and cats. Ticks. the word alone is enough to make any pet owner shudder. These tiny, blood-sucking parasites transfer nasty illnesses like the notorious Lyme Disease: a dangerous infection that can cause everything from muscular to neurological problems in animals and humans. Ticks were once known to hitch a ride on …
Learn About Navigating Pet End of Life Care
In home pet euthanasia. There comes a day when every pet parent has to come to terms with their pet’s passing. This unfortunately means making the difficult decision between a “natural death” or humane euthanasia. I imagine just about everyone would like their pet to comfortably crawl into their bed one night, drift off to …
Can My Pet Eat That?
Pet Food Safety and Pet Nutrition. We love our pets! And loving them sometimes means giving in to the look for our human food. You know the look! However, some foods are particularly dangerous for our pets and can cause stomach upset, seizures or even death. Be aware of what is toxic and take action …
Your Guide to Adopting a Dog or Cat
By Alex Eaton, owner of Healing Bay Pet Nutrition. Adopting a Dog or Cat. Congratulations! You have made the wonderful decision to adopt a furry family member. It’s an exciting feeling, but figuring out the next steps can be a little daunting — especially for those new to pet parenting. Whether you’re adopting a new …
How to Find the Perfect Pet Sitter
by Kathryn Cockrell, Owner of Happy Hound Pet Sitting. It’s a high stakes situation — you’re leaving your pets and home in the care of a complete stranger. Don’t get me wrong, in-home pet sitters are incredible — but it’s essential that you do your homework before handing over the keys to the castle. Here …
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