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Are you considering getting a baby snake? There are some advantages to raising your pet from the start. People often find it easier to bond with animals that they have raised themselves. Captive-born snakes are also more docile than wild…

L yme disease has been on the rise, in large part because of exploding tick populations. Lyme disease is zoonotic. That means both people and pets can be afflicted. According to the CDC, it’s the most common vector-borne disease in…

Is your pet c urrent on their rabies vaccines? If not, we recommend remedying this right away. Rabies is extremely dangerous. Just the word “rabies” tends to conjure up some frightening images in the mind’s eye. And because rabies is…

St. Patrick’s Day is just a few days off! It’s always fun to celebrate Irish heritage, history, and culture, and perhaps indulge oneself with a Shamrock shake or some corned beef. Of course, our canine companions love celebrating holidays with…

There’s a pre tty fun pet holiday coming up. March 3rd is If Pets Had Thumbs Day! What do you think your furry pal would do if they suddenly grew opposable thumbs? We suspect that, if this were to happen,…

Did you know that perches are crucial to birds’ health and well-being? Polly uses perches for grooming herself, eating, sleeping, socializing, and as a stage for when she wants to sing. In the wild, birds sit on branches of various…

Did you know that February is Pet Dental Health Month? Dental issues are very prevalent in our canine pals. Fido can develop many painful problems with his teeth! Having your furry pal’s choppers examined regularly is very important! However, home…

Are you considering adopting a pet reptile? Snakes, lizards, and other reptiles really can make great pets. However, before adopting one, it’s important to think carefully, learn about their care needs, and know what you’re getting into. Read on as…

Happy New Year! Are you setting goals for yourself for the next year? If so, your furry pal will be there with you, cheering you on in his own doggy way as you strive to make your goals. In fact,…

The holidays are here, and 2020 is finally winding down. Although some seasonal events and activities will be curtailed or scaled back due to the pandemic, there will still be many smaller, more intimate gatherings happening. This can be a…