When It’s Cold Outside, Think Pet Safety

If you’re shivering, your dog (or cat) probably is, too. Here’s what the American Veterinary Medical Association wants you to know about cold-weather pet safety: Cold-Tolerance Varies.  Short-legged dogs with short coats and little body fat are most vulnerable to cold (think dachshunds). Also cold-sensitive: older dogs and puppies. Dogs with health issues like diabetes, […]

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Making Merry with Pets in Mind

Christmas and New Year’s holiday fun can pose specific hazards for pets.  Keep them safe and happy with these holiday reminders from our DogServices staff:    Glorious Food:  Holiday table food can make your dog sick. Turkey and steak bones are especially dangerous for dogs because they can splinter and causes choking or internal puncture […]

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