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August 28, 2017
Cats, Dogs, Fish, Health & Care, Reptiles, Small Pets

I suspect those of you reading this have the same opinion as I do about your pets—they’re part of the family. So, when it comes time to say goodbye we want them treated with the respect and dignity that we gave them in life.  This is despite the fact that we had Mars dress up in a peacock costume for Halloween (but he won the costume contest…twice!). In many parts of Southern California, it’s illegal to bury an animal. (Los Angeles, for...

July 15, 2017
Birds, Cats, Dogs, Fish, Health & Care, Local Community, Reptiles, Small Pets

  The loss of a pet can disrupt an owner’s daily routine. The experience of losing a beloved pet can have a strong effect in the life of the pet owner. The loss of an animal can be felt by everyone from children to grandparents, regardless of the age group. It can also bring feelings such as sadness, loneliness, changes in sleep, lack of appetite, and the general feeling of emptiness are just a few of the symptoms often described. It is normal...

June 15, 2017
Dogs, Health & Care, Training

We Might Be Stressed But Our Dogs Shouldn't Be It's natural for us to have stress in our lives, even when we don't want or need it. But have you considered whether or not your stress is causing your dog stress? We've all done this before without even being conscious of it. We come home, walk in with frustration, toss our belongings down and ignore the dog that's been anxiously awaiting our return. They felt stress all day because we were...

May 15, 2017
Cats, Dogs, Health & Care, Small Pets, Training

As Pet Parents, We Know What It's Like With New Pets There are things that you have to consider as a new pet owner when you're bringing in a new pet to your home. Even things that may seem like common sense can be oversights that you make as a new animal parent. So we've come up with some ideas to make sure that you are armed with these very important new pet owner tips. Animal Proof Your Place Dogs and cats can...