Is there anything sweeter than a puppy? We think not, which is why we're so excited that today is National Puppy Day! To celebrate, why not consider adopting a new furry family member. Check with your local shelter or adoption agency to learn more!
April is Heartworm Awareness Month, which means it's a great time to remember the importance of prevention in our companion animals. To keep your furry friend safe, talk to your vet about year-round prevention.
This week is National Animal Control Officer Appreciation Week. Join us in showing appreciation to these brave officers who work tirelessly to keep our community - two-legged and four - safe. Have you had a great experience with animal control? Tell us about it in the comments section below!
National Dog Bite Prevention Week
National Pet DayWe know loving your pet is something you do everyday, but today is a day to show even more appreciation because it's National Pet Day. To celebrate, give your companion some extra attention, show some support to your local animal shelter or consider opening your home to a pet in need.
Becoming separated from your pet is something no owner wants to experience. In honor of National Pet ID Week, make sure you're taking the necessary steps to keep your four-legged friend safe. Invest in ID tags - or better yet - get your pet microchipped. This will improve the chances of a happy ending if your pet ever becomes lost.
Happy Earth Day! There are a lot of ways to help your pets have less of an impact on the environment, like recycling the packaging from their treats or toys, using biodegradable poop bags and spaying/neutering to prevent overpopulation. How will you be "going green" with your pet today?
Did you know that today is International Guide Dog Day? Most guide dog training facilities operate primarily on donations. Many also welcome volunteers. Donating your time or money is a great way to give back and show your appreciation for these selfless heroes of the canine world!
National Kids & Pets Day
Hairballs are no fun, either for kitties or their humans, but they can be much more than just a nuisance. In certain cases, hairballs can be very dangerous for our feline friends! We're sharing this because today is Hairball Awareness Day. To keep your kitty safe, brush regularly, feed a healthy diet and ask your vet about hairball prevention products.
