No Stress Nail Trimming

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Judging by how many panic stricken stares I’ve seen at the mere mention of nail trimming, it seems there are quite a few of you out there who are terrified of traumatizing or even mutilating Rover in an attempt to trim his nails. But with the right approach the whole process can be a stress-free activity for both of you. There are plenty of tips on the internet, many just plain useless (not naming any names) and some downright cruel. Since a picture is worth… Read More

How Cool is Your Dog? Top 5 Tips for Summer Safety

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  1. Never leave Rover in a parked car. Not even with the windows open. On a mild summer day (22˚C), the interior of your car can reach almost 40˚C in just 10 minutes. Dogs can suffer brain damage, organ failure and death at body temperatures of 40˚C or higher. Be a responsible citizen; if you see a dog in a parked car, call 911. 2. Exercise Rover early or late in the day. Dogs aren’t able to cool down as efficiently as… Read More

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