If your dog shows signs of food aggression, punishment or grabbing the food bowl away aren’t the answer. If anything, those actions may escalate your dog’s anxiety, fear and aggression. The dog may respond by guarding other items in an effort to maintain control. At the same time, retreating when your dog shows aggression may […]
Pets can Sunburn
Yes, pets can sunburn! Pets with the risk factors of white fur, poor pigmentation, sunbathing and hairless areas need to avoid the sun during the hottest part of the day, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. If it is not possible to keep them indoors, simply providing shade is not enough! Pets must be forced […]
Lyme Disease Prevention
Lyme disease can be hard to detect and can cause serious and recurring health problems. Protect your pets: Talk to your vet about tick-preventive products. Avoid areas where ticks might be found. Check for ticks once indoors.