Amid the coronavirus outbreak, there may come a time when you need to leave your pets with a sitter if you begin to develop symptoms of COVID-19 — especially if you live alone and think you may need inpatient medical care. In the event that you need someone to look after your pets as you […]
We love our pets so as a responsible owner it is important that we do our best to keep them safe! Below are a few links that you will find useful. Courtesy of EducatorLabs.org. ~ Live Safe USA Pets: Pet Responsibilities http://pbskids.org/itsmylife/family/pets/article3.html Pets and Children http://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Facts_for_Families/Facts_for_Families_Pages/Pets_And_Children_75.aspx General Safety Rules for Pets http://www.americanhumane.org/animals/adoption-pet-care/safety/general-safety-rules.html Guide to […]
Our country’s inception is represented by our Declaration of Independence. This amazing document encapsulates our nation’s call for freedom and our spirit of independence! Take pride in the celebration of this holiday and please be responsible in that celebration. Here are some safety tips ensure your holiday celebration is safe and fun! BBQ tips: If you’re […]
How, where to cool animals down when temps soar courtesy of The Humane Society Summer can be an uncomfortable—even dangerous—time for pets and people. It’s difficult enough simply to cope with rising temperatures, but things really get tough in areas that are hit with the double blow of intense heat and storm-caused power outages, sometimes with […]
~ Article courtesy of Allstate Insurance Are you protected? That’s a question that every home swimming pool owner should be asking themselves. The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC) recently found that thousands of pool injuries and drowning incidents occur every year, hundreds involving young children. Most pool accidents can be avoided with preventative […]
Article by Dr. Amy Wolff – courtesy of www.PetPlace.com Most of us keep a variety of medicines at home for those occasions when we are sick or injured, but did you know there are some important medicines to keep on hand if your dog is not well? Here are some of the commonly used items you […]
We keep medicine handy so that it’s easily available for our prescribed use. Depending on where medicine is stored can affect its efficacy and could also become a danger to the children and pets in the household. Medicine needs to be stored at room temperature and away from light and moisture. Do not store it […]
By failing to prepare you are preparing to fail. – Ben Franklin As we ring in the New Year, I want you to remember the warmth of the family and friends you had around you over the holidays. These are the people you want to care for. You can do that by simply making the […]
