Senior Dog Behavior: What to Expect
Senior Dogs: Common Behavior Changes Puppies have their behavior problems and older dogs have theirs. For older dogs, in many cases it is not that… Read More »Senior Dog Behavior: What to Expect
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Know Your Dangers: Common Household Plants are Poisonous for Cats
Cats will chew on plants. And, because they love to climb and explore, it is difficult to keep plants out of their reach. Therefore, if… Read More »Know Your Dangers: Common Household Plants are Poisonous for Cats
Lamb Treats Sold in Washington Recalled
LA-based company Pet Center, Inc. is voluntarily recalling their Lamb Crunchy’s dog treats due to Salmonella contamination. The treats were sold in California, Colorado, Washington,… Read More »Lamb Treats Sold in Washington Recalled
How Our Pets Understand Us
Research comparing the brain function of dogs and humans found that dogs have “voice areas” in their brains located in the same region as humans.… Read More »How Our Pets Understand Us
Your Pet’s Diet and Health
Most of us overindulge a little over the festive period and start January with a diet and detox – but what about our pets? A… Read More »Your Pet’s Diet and Health
Walking Your Dog: What You Should Know
Hey you, new pooch parent—yeah, you with the cute puppy who can’t stop pulling! Want some tricks to keep Trixie on task? Or perhaps you’re… Read More »Walking Your Dog: What You Should Know
Pets are Not Gifts: Here’s Why
By Dr. Becker I’m wearing my Scrooge hat again, I’m afraid. As a general rule, I’m not a fan of giving pets as holiday gifts.… Read More »Pets are Not Gifts: Here’s Why
Integration and Aggression Between Cats
Your cat’s best friend may not be another cat. Cats are very territorial creatures and often vehemently defend their turf. Because of this, it’s not… Read More »Integration and Aggression Between Cats
Stray Dog: First Dog to Climb Everest
Rupee, a formerly homeless dog rescued from a dump by his current owner Joanne Lefson, is thought to be the first dog in the world… Read More »Stray Dog: First Dog to Climb Everest
The Science of Dog Naming
For our family, choosing a name was neither simple nor swift. After all, it had taken my daughters a decade of whining and deliberating over… Read More »The Science of Dog Naming
Prepare Your Pets: Winter is Coming
It’s that time of year–the leaves are almost done falling, the time has fallen back an hour, and some parts of the country are looking… Read More »Prepare Your Pets: Winter is Coming
Bonding With Pets, Scientifically Explained
You’ve probably heard of the hormone/neurotransmitter oxytocin. Its role in childbirth (where it often goes by the medicine’s trade name Pitocin) is well known, but… Read More »Bonding With Pets, Scientifically Explained
Five Dogs – Stories of Loyalty and Devotion
Dog owners know how how much joy our beloved canine companions bring to our lives. They enrich us in small and undramatic ways every day—by… Read More »Five Dogs – Stories of Loyalty and Devotion
Welcome, Vivien!
Sarah’s Pet Care is delighted to welcome Vivien as our newest Pet Care Provider! A recent UW graduate in Environmental Science & Resource Management/Wildlife Conservation,… Read More »Welcome, Vivien!
The 75th National Dog Week barks off this week running Sept. 19 through Sept. 25. This year’s theme is “Man’s Best Friend”, which is a… Read More »
Dog Aggression from Nose to Tail
A dog’s bark may be worse than his bite, but most of us would rather not find out one way or the other. Growling, baring… Read More »Dog Aggression from Nose to Tail
Tips for Travel with Feline Friends
A recent online survey conducted by Petplan pet insurance found that more than 78% of respondents vacation with their pets in tow. That’s a lot… Read More »Tips for Travel with Feline Friends
“Just a minute” could kill your dog
Every year, dogs suffer and die when their guardians make the mistake of leaving them in a parked car—even for “just a minute”—while they run… Read More »“Just a minute” could kill your dog
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