by Carrie Watko | May 28, 2014 | Wagging Tales
Don’t forget to book your pets’ vacation at DogServices. We’re excited about the upcoming summer season and look forward to keeping your dog happy while you’re out of town. Our summer booking season is already underway. Know your vacation dates? Call our Thalbro...
by Carrie Watko | May 23, 2014 | Wagging Tales
Your dogs lounge on your lawn, nibble on it, roll and wiggle in it, then lick their paws. Animal exposure to toxic chemicals may be symptomless until a dog develops cancer later in life. So before you buy weed killers, lawn treatment products, even mulch, know that...
by Carrie Watko | May 13, 2014 | Wagging Tales
This year, Richmond ranked #8 on CNN’s list of the 10 worst U.S. cities for allergy sufferers. We’re even hearing from non-allergic friends who’ve fallen sick from this season’s bumper crop of pollen. If you’re suffering, remember that pets carry pollen on their...
by Carrie Watko | Apr 21, 2014 | Wagging Tales
Chew-treats marketed as ‘dental health’ products often get dogs and their owners into trouble, vets report. Rawhide chews, pigs ears, or hooves all make for great chewing fun for dogs, but can result in dental fractures, digestive-tract obstructions, and expensive...
by Carrie Watko | Apr 14, 2014 | Wagging Tales
Corn was never in a dog’s diet until it became a binder used in manufacturing dry dog food, or kibble. Even though you might see corn listed on a dog food label, dogs can’t digest whole corn kernels, so please don’t offer your dog corn from the table. Corn is ground...
