Protect Your Pet This winter With These Helpful Tips 1. Ahh! Its Anti-freeze: Think twice when you get the anti-freeze out this winter. Cats and dogs are attracted to the sweet smell and taste of anti-freeze, but it is deadly, even in small amounts. Keep a close eye on dogs and cats when they are outside and never permit them to lick anything off the street... [Read more...]
The Case of the Trash Eating Dog!
Posted on August 24, 2011 By hwoodsmgt (Edit) Leave a Comment
I am the proud owner of 2 boxer dogs and I love them with all of my heart....usually! The other night I come home from work and proceed to let my dogs out. Now, I have to say I put in a good 11 hours this particular day, so I was extremely tired and short tempered. I let the dogs back in and my female is just standing in the corner and my male heads up... [Read more...]
The ASPCA estimates that it costs nearly $400 a year to maintain a pet. There is of course, food, vet visits, vaccinations. If you live in an pet-friendly apartment community like Hampton Woods, you may have to pay a small additional fee to help keep the facilities in good shape. It's not a great deal of money if you love your furry friend, but that doesn’t... [Read more...]
Learn how to keep your dog safe in the car
Posted on May 12, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment
You wouldn't drive off without strapping your toddler or young child into a seatbelt, would you? That wouldn't be safe, right? So why would you drive off without strapping in your dog? Dog restraints are a safety feature that many people overlook. I think we just naturally take it for granted (I know that I have). No one ever brings up a pet that was... [Read more...]
For the past year or so, my daughter (who just turned five) has been BEGGING me to get her a puppy. Really, she’d be happy with any pet but apparently she’s developed a special fondness for dogs and dinosaurs and a T-Rex in my apartment living room is just not going to work. Now I myself have never owned a dog, but I’m thinking that maybe a puppy or another... [Read more...]
A new USA Today poll shows that 87% of dog owners believe that dogs are more or less intelligent than we think they are. In comparison, 73% of non owners believe the same. Intelligence, however, doesn't always mean easy to train. In an article titled Are You Smarter Than Your Dog?, expert Barbara Carvalho states: "The most intelligent breeds often present... [Read more...]
