Safe Thanksgiving Foods for Your Dog

Thanksgiving is a great time to celebrate with loved ones and enjoy some seriously delicious food. If you’re like many pet parents and plan to share some “people food” with your fur babies, we would like to share a few tips and reminders so that you and your dog can enjoy the holiday without regrets. […]

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Pet Safety at Halloween

Keeping your pets safe and healthy on Halloween will help you – and your furry family members – have a great holiday. Here are a few safety tips from the crew at DogServices! Chocolate/Candy – Please remember to keep the candy away from pets! Chocolate is dangerous for dogs (and cats) when ingested, and candies […]

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Fall Lawn Safety

As we enter the season of harvest festivals, great costumes, and pumpkin-spiced-desserts, the team at DogServices would like to share a few reminders on safety and fun for your furry family members. Beware Fall Lawn Hazards Fertilizers Herbicides Pesticides/Insecticides These common products are used to grow and defend lawns and gardens across the US. However, […]

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Booking Summer Vacation?

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 Street location at (804) 288-3647 or Little DogServices on West Marshall Street […]

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Allergy Alert: Pollen on Pets

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 coats, bringing allergens into your home and making symptoms worse. Defuse your […]

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Dental Treats: Chew on This

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 trips to the vet, says Dr. Patty Khuly, a Miami vet and dog-health blogger. Watch […]

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