Are you on your phone, browsing dog treats? You may be standing in the treat aisle of your local pet store. Either way, is your first choice to grab the same ‘ole bag of treats? “Oh, these are their favorite! I need to get these.” Keep in mind that the entire aisle is full of options. Some are much healthier …
According to the MTA-ELTE Comparative Ethology Research Group in Budapest, Hungary, dogs exhibit episodic memory. Meaning they can repeat things that we do. Over time, dogs were shown an activity, like jumping in the air, and then asked to perform the same activity with the command, “Do it!” While you may consider this training, the sessions were next followed …
A foster home, in the simplest of terms, is a temporary safe haven for a rescued dog that is not yet ready to be adopted. However, there is a lot more to fostering a dog than simply providing a roof over its head. The following provides a bit about fostering, what to expect, and how to get involved in area …
Have you ever given thought to how valuable your sense of smell is? You know how that distinct scent of pine makes you think of Christmas? What about the wafting smells from the kitchen of warm cookies and turkey in the oven? Take right back to holiday memories in an instant? Dogs have 50 times more olfactory receptors than humans. …
Could your dog benefit from a vitamin? For most dogs, the answer is yes. I know, you’re already feeding high-quality dog food, and you should have your dog covered, but is that really true? Let’s talk about the vitamins in your dog’s bag of kibble. Are they vitamins from whole food, or are they synthetic vitamins? How do you …
We see our cats lay around all day in the sun looking blissful and care free. But like us, cats can be hiding a lot behind-the-scenes. Even though your cat may seem happy and carefree, they could be carrying a lot of stress. It’s important to keep track of how your cat is acting, play with them, and keep their …
How to Keep Your Dog Warm in the Winter Let’s face it, some of us have dogs that are better suited for cold weather than others. Huskies, St. Bernard’s, and even Retrievers are much more adapted to colder environments than their other dogs just by the virtue of their build, thickness of their fur, and genetics. This is why it’s …
You can take measures to ease your cat’s transition when it comes time to pack up the house and relocate. The aim is to achieve an environment that is comforting. This will assist you in preventing messes, meowing, hostility, and failed escape attempts. First, prepare before you move. Make sure the ID collar on your cat is current and secure. …
We all love our furry companions, and having multiple pets in a household can be wonderful with all the energy, love, and attention. However, it can oftentimes lead to a lot of fur, toys, and dirt everywhere. Keeping a tidy house with multiple pets running around can be a challenge! That’s why we’ve come up with four ways to keep …
You may know our Founder, Ms. Judy Gray, but do you know about our CPO, Houdini? Houdini is Ms. Judy’s Toy Bobcat! Together, they developed Houdi’s Foodies, a line of supplement products for pets that help prolong and improve the quality of their lives! What is a CPO? CPO stands for Chief Pet Officer, and is the most important position …