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Being a guide dog means being on the job almost 24/7, and that can be stressful to some canines. The Human Animal Bond Research Institute recently awarded a grant to Colorado State University for a pilot study to look at how temperament and stress impact the health and success of guide dogs. The researchers aim […]

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Believe it or not, dogs can do well on a meatless diet. If you’re thinking of switching your canine companion to a vegan or vegetarian menu, here’s what you need to know.  Dogs love meat—there’s no getting around that fact. But can they do without it? It’s a question more and more people are asking, […]

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You know your dog can get stressed, but just how stressed can they get? Are panic attacks possible? Unfortunately, yes they are. It’s not uncommon for dog owners to wonder if their furry friend can experience the same range of emotions that humans do. After all, dogs are known to feel stress and anxiety in […]

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“Ensuring the cleanliness and pet grooming needs of your furry friend is a critical part of pet ownership. Beyond contributing to their physical appearance, it plays a major role in keeping their overall health. This in-depth blog aims to highlight the importance of pet grooming and hygiene, delve into the diverse processes involved, and provide advice on effectively managing your pet’s grooming and cleanliness needs.

The Importance of Pet Grooming and Hygiene

Pet grooming is not a luxury; it’s a fundamental aspect of pet care. Regular grooming keeps your pet looking their best, and it’s also vital for their health and comfort. Practices such as brushing and combing, available on our website, help discard dead hair, mats, and tangles, keeping your pet’s skin free from irritants. Additionally, grooming stimulates the natural oils in your pet’s fur, promoting a glossy and healthy coat.

Grooming your pet also gives an opportunity to check for abnormalities, including skin problems like ticks, fleas, dry patches, or issues with their nails, teeth, ears, and eyes. You can find various healthcare products on our website for these concerns. Hygiene, a key component of grooming, involves regular cleaning, bathing, and teeth brushing, which helps keep harmful bacteria at bay and can prevent health issues ranging from dental diseases to infections and parasites.

Components of Pet Grooming

Bathing, brushing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, teeth brushing, and coat trimming are all integral parts of pet grooming. However, each practice’s specifics are influenced by your pet’s breed, hair length, lifestyle, and specific health conditions. On our website, you can find a variety of grooming tools and supplies to help with these tasks, such as shampoos, brushes, nail trimmers, and ear cleaning solutions.

Whether you prefer home grooming or professional services, maintaining a regular grooming schedule and monitoring your pet for any signs of health issues is crucial. When in doubt, always consult with a veterinarian or professional groomer to ensure you’re providing the best care for your pet’s specific needs. Good grooming and hygiene practices are key to preventive pet healthcare.”

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Raise the bar on your four-legged friend’s gut health with high potency probiotics for dogs and cats. We’ve all heard about probiotics, the beneficial bacteria that live in the guts of our dogs and cats (and our own!). Probiotics help maintain a healthy balance of microorganisms in our GI  play a crucial role in supporting […]

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Think your pet has food allergies? Maybe. Maybe not. Research shows that just one in 10 pets suffering from allergies can attribute their troubles to food. Your pet could be suffering from environmental, flea, skin or contact allergies. Or it might be a reaction to impure, unnatural ingredients in their food. Or, yes, it could […]

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