Fall Pet Safety

Crisp cool air and changing leaves mean that fall is here and, like us, our pets are ready and excited for a break from the hot, sticky weather of summer. However, fall also brings with it new dangers for our furry family members. From household poisons and new pests to colder weather, it is important to keep some safety issues in mind. Be Cautious of Rodenticides. The use of rat and mouse poisons increases in the fall as rodents seek shelter from the cooler temperatures by attempting to move inside. Rodenticides are highly [...]

2022-10-09T12:04:45+00:00October 9th, 2022|

How To Be A Responsible Pet Owner

Nothing is better than cuddling up with your favorite little kitten or playing with your beloved dog in the yard after a long day. However, there is a lot more that goes into raising a pet responsibly. Check out these tips to help you ensure you're taking care of your pet in a responsible way. Research, Research, Research. Not all animals have the same needs, but having a general understanding of your pet’s individual needs will help you better take care of them. Consider what type of food your pet needs or what [...]

2022-06-01T16:02:24+00:00June 19th, 2022|

Pet Safety: Winter Edition

Winter is here and in the northeast that can mean cold winds, snow, and ice. This weather can pose some serious threats to your pet’s health. Here are some safety tips to keep in mind to help keep your furry friends safe throughout the winter season. Know Their Limits. Just like people, pets have a limit to how much cold they can handle based on their health, age, activity level, and breed. Be aware of their tolerance and adjust your routine or activities as needed. Provide Choices. Your pet may prefer different sleeping [...]

2021-07-27T14:58:23+00:00January 17th, 2021|

Pet Insurance 101

Imagine that you are out for a walk with your beloved dog Fido. Fido is having a good time, sniffing every tree and stopping at every house when suddenly, he sees something across the street and makes a run for it.  Fido didn’t see the car coming and unfortunately, they did not see him either and now they have hit him. Thankfully Fido is okay, but he did break his leg in the accident. According to a 2019 survey conducted by the American Pet Products Association, 67% of [...]

2021-07-27T15:31:13+00:00December 13th, 2020|
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