Spring has officially sprung but before you embark on seasonal chores or outdoor festivities, take inventory of potential springtime hazards for your furry friends. Warmer weather, blooming plants and buzzing insects can all spell trouble for your pets. It’s important to know about the new hazards that springtime might bring your 4 legged friends, so… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Seasonal
8 of the Best Local Trails to Walk with Your Dog
8 of the Best Local Trails to Walk with Your Dog As Spring rolls in and we welcome the warmer weather, it’s the perfect time to plan some new outdoor adventures with your dog. Here are our favorite local spots to delve into nature with your pup: Seneca Regional Park 101 Seneca Road Great Falls,… Read more »
Ticks vs Pets: When Do You Check For Ticks and How Do You Remove Them?
Going for a hike in the mountains? Taking a swim in the lake? Spending extended time outside on a beautiful day? Keep in mind your furry loved ones are the perfect hiding spot for pesky little critters like ticks. Knowing how to check for them and remove them is extremely important. When and… Read more »
The 8 Most Effective Ways To Prevent Ticks on Your Dog
It is tick season again and one of the worst things to have to do is remove ticks from your pet after a stint outdoors. The process can be intrusive and it requires your dog to remain still, a feat in itself. Plus, once they arrive, they can cause a wide range of health problems,… Read more »
How to Protect You and Your Pets From Lyme Disease
The risk of contracting Lyme Disease has increased over the last few years and it is only going to get worse. So what exactly is Lyme Disease and how can you prevent it? Lyme Disease is an inflammatory illness caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. Borrelia burgdorferi is a worm-like, corkscrew shaped bacterium that… Read more »
