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Essential Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Pet Groomer

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on March 16, 2026

Key Takeaways Because pet grooming approaches vary widely, asking targeted questions about a groomer’s training, safety protocols, and facility conditions is crucial for your pet’s well-being. A reputable groomer will be transparent about their pricing, require vaccination records, and happily offer a tour of their facility to prove their commitment to cleanliness and safety. Pet… Read More

Categories: All Posts, Cats, Dogs

Premium Pet Boarding Near Dixie-Berryhill, North Carolina

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on March 16, 2026

Charlotte has a lot of charming neighborhoods in the metropolitan area, and the Dixie-Berryhill community stands out as a gem for young professionals and families. When life gets busy, though, and these individuals want a relaxing getaway or some me time, they need a convenient and dedicated pet boarding facility to take care of their… Read More

Categories: North Carolina

What to Look for When Touring a Pet Boarding Facility

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on March 9, 2026

Before deciding on the right pet boarding accommodations for your furry friend, it’s important to consider the various factors that make the facility right for you. That’s why the team at Pet Palace has compiled some of the key things you should look for when touring a pet boarding facility, as well as some questions… Read More

Categories: Cat Boarding, Dog Boarding, Pet Boarding

What Are the Hidden Costs of Pet Ownership?

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on March 6, 2026

Key Takeaways Overall costs – Lifetime pet care costs can be significantly higher than most owners might expect, reaching up to approximately $60,000 for dogs and $47,000 for cats. Housing and medical – Pet rent, deposits, travel costs, and unexpected medical emergencies form a major portion of hidden expenses for pet ownership. Helpful strategies –… Read More

Categories: Cats, Dogs, Pet Statistics, Tips for Your Pets

Stomach Ulcers in Cats: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on March 2, 2026

Stomach ulcers, while typically rare in cats, are still something owners should be aware of. While modern veterinary practices have many ways to detect these ulcers, knowing the symptoms will help you take action earlier so you can stay on top of your cat’s health and prevent any serious complications. Key Takeaway Stomach ulcers in… Read More

Categories: Cats, Pet Safety, Tips for Your Pets

Dog Day Care vs. Dog Walker: Which Is Right for Your Working Schedule?

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on February 27, 2026

Working during the week while also caring for a dog can be stressful. In fact, 48% of dog owners have reported that when leaving their pet for work, their pets follow them to the door, looking upset. With this in mind, you want to make sure that while you’re away, your pup is taken care… Read More

Categories: All Posts, Dog Daycare, Dogs

How to Choose Between Cat Boarding and In-Home Pet Sitting

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on February 27, 2026

When taking time away from home, you’ll want to ensure that your cat receives the best care possible. The preferred type of supervision can differ, though, depending on what your cat needs. Because of this, you may wonder whether cat boarding or in-home pet sitting is right for you. To help you with the decision-making… Read More

Categories: Cat Boarding, Cats

What Happens During a Full Day at Pet Day Care? Behind the Scenes

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on February 27, 2026

Key Takeaways Fulfillment – Discover the perfect balance of playtime, exercise, and rest your dog experiences during a typical day at Pet Palace. Attention – Learn about the personalized care and spacious accommodations, including climate-controlled villas and fun add-ons like premium treats and spa services. Communication – Understand how Pet Palace keeps owners connected with… Read More

Categories: Dog Daycare, Dogs

The Best Dog-Friendly Trails in Charlotte

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on February 16, 2026

Charlotte is known for being one of the most dog-friendly cities in America, and its trail system proves it. Charlotte features a large population of dog owners, and with the city’s proximity to numerous state parks there are extensive fun options for you and your pup to enjoy! Your dog will have plenty of trails… Read More

Categories: All Posts, Dogs, Tips for Your Pets

Stomach Ulcers in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on February 9, 2026

Key Takeaways ✅ Recognize the warning signs – Vomiting (often with blood), black tarry stools (melena), and abdominal pain are the most common indicators. ✅ Understand the primary causes – NSAIDs (like carprofen) and glucocorticoids (like prednisone), especially when combined, along with GI neoplasia and swallowed foreign objects. ✅ Effective treatment options – Proton pump… Read More

Categories: Dogs, Pet Safety

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