by Jessica | Jun 14, 2017 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Ownership, Pets, Safety for Pets
Get Ready for the Summer Heat! 10 Summer Pet-Safety Tips for Pet Owners The rising temperatures signal the fun summer months of backyard barbecues, vacations and more time spent outside (with a cool drink in hand). But, the scorching days of summer can also present...
by Jessica | May 7, 2017 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Ownership
By Butch Beckman, Owner, Capital Carpet and Services Urine contains uric acid, yellow pigment, urea, enzymes and other chemicals. Uric acid begins to change immediately upon leaving your pet’s body. The warm acidic state of the urine offers a perfect breeding...
by Jessica | Sep 15, 2016 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Ownership, Pets
Thinking of adding a pet to your family? Here are ten reasons to adopt your next family member… In case “Because it’s the right thing to do” isn’t enough 1. Because when you adopt, you save a life A shelter pet is more than one in a...
by Jessica | Jun 7, 2016 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Ownership, Pets
By Kelsey Swieringa—Attorney, Johnson, Gasink & Baxter, LLP www.jgbllp.com Whether you have dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, or all of the above, it is important to consider what will happen to your pets when you pass away. With estate planning you can ensure that,...
by Jessica | Feb 26, 2016 | Dogs, Pets
The Virginia peninsula is a great place to explore with your dog. Taking your dog with you to local parks and attractions is an exciting way to expend your pet’s energy, both mentally and physically. According to Kat Miller, PhD., behaviorist at the American Society...
