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Category: Tips for Your Pets

How to Budget for Pet Ownership

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on October 10, 2025

We all want to give our pets the best lives possible, but to do so we need to have at least a basic budgeting plan in place to ensure their needs are met and any emergency costs will be covered. Pets are a long-term investment, and difficult periods can bring financial stress, but planning ahead… Read More

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Tips for Finding the Right Vet for Your Dog or Cat

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on August 12, 2025

Finding the Right Vet: Essential Key Takeaways to Know The right vet strengthens your pet’s lifelong care – Choosing carefully helps ensure your dog or cat receives consistent, trusted medical attention over time Quality care goes beyond credentials – A clinic’s approach, from communication style to how comfortable they make your pet feel, is just… Read More

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

Do Dogs Hold Grudges?

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on August 6, 2025

Key Takeaways on Dog Grudges Understand animal grudges – Past encounters with other dogs or species, such as aggressive behavior or jealousy, can cause lingering resentment Replace negative associations – Use treats, walks, and calm interactions to help shift your dog’s response from negative to positive Build consistency – Establish regular routines and positive reinforcement… Read More

Categories: Dog Training, Dogs, Tips for Your Pets

The Benefits of Massage and Reflexology for Your Dog

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on August 4, 2025

Dog Massage and Reflexology: Key Takeaways to Know Promote physical comfort and relief – Massage therapy uses gentle kneading and pressure to ease muscle soreness, improve circulation, enhance range of motion, reduce inflammation, and support mobility Support emotional well-being – These techniques help reduce stress, anxiety, and hyperactivity by fostering relaxation, releasing feel-good endorphins, and… Read More

Categories: Do It Yourself, Dogs, Tips for Your Pets

A Complete Guide to Puppy Socialization

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on July 23, 2025

An Overview of Puppy Socialization Start early – Introduce your puppy to different people, animals, environments, and sounds between 7–16 weeks to build confidence and reduce fear-based behaviors Ensure positive experiences – Reward calm and confident behavior during new interactions to foster trust and encourage curiosity rather than anxiety Introduce new situations gradually – Allow… Read More

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Puppy Potty Training 101: Tips for Getting Your Pup to Go Outside

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on July 8, 2025

Puppy Potty Training: Key Takeaways Consistency is critical – Regular schedules, designated spots, and repeated cues help puppies understand where and when to go Frequent supervision prevents accidents – Puppies need frequent outdoor opportunities, especially after eating, drinking, or waking up, to reinforce proper behavior Positive reinforcement shapes behavior – Immediate rewards like praise or… Read More

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The Benefits of Gua Sha for Dogs

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on May 28, 2025

Gua Sha for Dogs: Key Aspects to Know Gua sha is a holistic wellness tool – It’s a non-invasive therapy that can enhance a dog’s overall physical and emotional health when done correctly Physical benefits extend beyond muscles – By stimulating circulation and lymphatic flow, gua sha can support recovery, reduce inflammation, and promote general… Read More

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How to Prepare Your Dog for Obedience Training Classes

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on May 7, 2025

Bringing a dog into the family carries with it some responsibilities, but those responsibilities aren’t only on your shoulders! While there’s plenty we need to do as owners to keep our dogs happy, healthy, and safe, trainers help bridge the gap and get our dogs where they need to be, and our dogs themselves take… Read More

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Pet Psychics and Animal Communicators: Everything You Need to Know

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on May 2, 2025

Pet Psychics: What You Need to Know What a pet psychic does – These individuals say they use extrasensory perception to connect with pets’ energy, gaining insights into emotions, behaviors, preferences, or physical discomfort Difference between psychics and mediums – Psychics focus on living pets and what they are experiencing now, while mediums or animal… Read More

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Southwest Ohio Pet Owner Resources

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on April 18, 2025

Pet Owner Resources at a Glance Locate trusted local vets – Southwest Ohio offers many veterinary clinics and hospitals that provide routine checkups, vaccinations, and spay and neuter services Know the legal requirements – Cincinnati pet owners must follow licensing, leash laws, and tethering rules designed to protect pets and ensure public safety Find places… Read More

Categories: Cats, Dogs, Pet Safety, Southwest Ohio, Tips for Your Pets