Festive Holiday Gifts for Pets

(Family Features) Spreading holiday cheer with loving gifts is a tradition for many people, and families often include their pets in the fun to make those happy moments even brighter. Festive apparel, toys, treats and more can help pet parents show appreciation to their animal friends throughout the season. From dogs…

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4 Tips for First-Time Pet Owners Around the Holidays

  (Family Features) Many first-time pet parents are ready to celebrate the holiday season with their furry friends, but it’s important to remember celebrating with pets introduces new things to be aware of to help keep things jolly. The holidays can pose extra challenges for pet parents – whether it’s the…

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6 Tips to Keep Pets Safe and Warm This Winter

(Family Features) Just as people prepare their homes, cars and families for extreme temperatures and weather events of winter, it’s important to remember pets’ needs this time of year. As cold weather sets in, Dr. Jennifer Freeman, DVM, resident veterinarian at PetSmart, shares these tips to prepare and ensure your pets…

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Link Expands Smart Wearable Pet Technology To Include Dog Training Video Series

The Link Smart Pet Wearable by Smart Tracking Technologies, LLC has launched a series of dog obedience instructional videos to complement the device’s remote tone and vibration tools. The all-inclusive series encompasses a variety of resources and short videos created by Link’s dog training specialist, Samantha Benesch a certified CGC evaluator who studied Dog…

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4 Helpful Tips for Flying with Pets

Family Features) As many consider flying again, an online survey conducted by KRC Research of more than 1,000 pet owners in the United States found 85% of pet parents are likely to travel within the next year, with 65% saying they want to bring their pets along. To help make travel…

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Plan a Pet-Friendly Getaway

(Family Features) For pet parents, traveling can be tricky, from finding a reliable pet sitter to worrying about your pet’s separation anxiety while you’re gone. To help alleviate some stress, consider a popular alternative: bringing your pet along for the journey. As Americans are hitting the roads, many will do so…

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3 Ways to Live a More Sustainable Life with Your Pet

  (Family Features) Many people around the world are opting to live greener and more sustainable lifestyles. Feeling good about the future can lead to more thoughtful practices with your pet, and it just takes a few simple steps to make the shift toward eco-friendly pet parenting and reduce your carbon…

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4 Ways to Help Make Sure Your Cat is Healthy

(Family Features) Whether it’s their endless entertaining antics around the house or a quick cuddle on the couch, cats give their owners constant reasons to love them. For all the love and enjoyment they bring, it’s important to keep them happy and healthy, and there are many ways to help ensure…

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Rabies Prevention

5 tips to protect you and your dogs (Family Features) Around the world every year, an estimated 59,000 people die from rabies following a bite or scratch from an infected dog, according to the World Health Organization; almost half of them children under 15 years old. With preventive steps, including vaccination,…

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