Christmas is on the way and we can’t wait! While it’s our busiest month of the year, it’s also the most fun for us. We love seeing Arizona's local wildlife (like javelina and coyotes) staring at your front yard holiday lights, watching your cats climbing the Christmas tree, and your dogs sniffing through every single [...]
Arizona has seen a lot of changes in the past few years - including a big migration to our beautiful city! While we welcome all these newcomers, we are seeing a lot of people move here without knowing how to protect their pets. We hope this article will help you prepare and keep your pets [...]
Despite awareness that Mother’s Day is on its way, somehow each year a majority of us find ourselves not really knowing what to buy our beloved Mom. We stand in line at the mall grabbing the first thing we see, which coincidentally was the last thing on the shelf. Don’t worry - you still have [...]
As Arizonans, we’re pretty aware of dangers to our dogs and cats in the form of coyotes, bobcats, snakes, cactus and toxic plants. But, how many of you are aware of the dangers of hawks and owls? One family found out the hard way when their puppy was taken by an owl! Source: Foothills [...]
Have you ever come home to a backyard gate blown open with your dog nowhere in sight? Sheer panic runs through your veins and you begin relentlessly calling for your pet to no avail. What do you do? Here are some helpful guidelines to follow: […]
One of the most painful experiences we encounter in life is when our pets pass on. The one flaw Fido and Fluffy possess is that they do not live long enough. As a family member, their passing is always extremely difficult for us to bear. […]
As parents, we set boundaries for our children to ensure they remain safe. Our animals also need guidelines. Animals who come into contact with people on a regular basis, such as dogs on a walk, need strict ground rules implemented by Mommy and Daddy. Pet Etiquette is not only flattering to you and your pet; [...]
Is your dog running your household? Does Fido bark often, jump on people and show aggression with his territory? It’s never too early to start behavioral training and if you have an unruly adult dog, then you have some catch-up training to do! There are different levels of dog training. The most basic includes commands [...]
Pet Shopping? Here’s what you should know before you buy (accidentally or intentionally) your next pet from a “puppy mill”. Where do you go when you are looking to add a four-legged friend to your family? There are thousands of unwanted, stray animals that deserve a chance at a loving, forever home. Your local Humane [...]
By 5 pm every single day so many pets with a lifetime left to give will be killed because no one steps up. Think about that. I am sure you shake your head and say; "Sad, but it is not my problem." I challenge you to walk the chaotic hallways of the pound. I challenge [...]
