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6 Things to Know About First-Time Overnight Pet Boarding

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on June 13, 2022

Key Things to Know Before Boarding Your Pet Before your pet’s first overnight boarding experience, prepare them by visiting the facility for a tour and possibly scheduling a session of day care. This helps them acclimate to the environment and reduces stress during their stay. Ensure that your pet’s vaccinations are up to date before… Read More

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The Best Vacation Dog and Cat Care in Pittsburgh

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on April 18, 2022

At Pet Palace, we empathize with how hard it can be dropping off your pet while you go on a trip. We want the boarding experience to be enjoyable for both you and your pet, so our vacation dog care in Pittsburgh provides plenty of interaction and play time to keep them happy while you’re… Read More

Categories: All Posts, Dog Daycare, Dogs, Pet Boarding, Pet Grooming

Get Involved with West Chester’s Pet Community: 8 of the Best Organizations for Dog and Cat Lovers in Butler County

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on April 13, 2022

It’s likely we can all agree that life is better with a furry friend at our side. When they are not engaging in their usual antics that are funny enough to bring tears to our eyes, our pets can be sympathetic, comforting, and loving. If there is something our pets are great at, it would… Read More

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The Many Benefits of Giving Your Dog a Bath

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on March 22, 2022

Bathtime with Your Pup: Key Takeaways Regular bathing helps maintain your dog’s skin and fur by removing dirt, oils, and allergens that can accumulate over time. This practice not only keeps their fur clean and fresh but also prevents skin irritations and conditions. Bathing your pup regularly can significantly reduce shedding, which helps keep your… Read More

Categories: All Posts, Dogs, Pet Grooming, Tips for Your Pets

4 Things to Know About Going to Doggy Daycare for the First Time

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on March 16, 2022

Key Takeaways Be Informed of Daycare Accommodations: Understand the amenities and services offered by the daycare, including boarding options and additional services like grooming (both of which are offered at Pet Palace!). Know Your Pup’s Vaccinations: Ensure your dog is up-to-date on required vaccinations and consider additional vaccines for protection against potential infections. Prepare a… Read More

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The Best Things to Do on the South Side of Pittsburgh

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on March 11, 2022

Whether you’re visiting or residing in the City of Bridges, there is no shortage of things to do in Pittsburgh. No matter your interests, tastes, or hobbies, the South Side offers a multitude of activities to take part in that will keep you entertained. This historic area is located across from downtown Pittsburgh and has… Read More

Categories: All Posts, Community Involvement

Best Local Pet Stores in Cleveland

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on November 15, 2019

Tired of big box pet stores? We can help! Check out our list of some of the most awesome locally owned pet stores in the Cleveland area. We can’t think of a better idea than grabbing Fido or Rover for a little shopping excursion. Not only will you be able to pick up much-needed pet… Read More

Categories: All Posts, Cats, Community Involvement, Dogs

Best Columbus, Ohio Dog Parks

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on September 9, 2019

Are you looking for the perfect spot to take your Rover or Fido to play? Look no further! We’ve identified the top Columbus dog parks in this post, so read on to learn why it’s important to take your dog to the park periodically, and where to go when you take them. Why Should I Take My… Read More

Categories: All Posts, Community Involvement, Dog Daycare, Dogs

Tips to Calm Your Dog

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on July 23, 2019

Dogs aren’t so different from people. Just like humans, they can get stressed and anxious for a variety of reasons. Read on to learn what stressors might cause your dog to become anxious, what you can do to prevent it from happening, and what you can do when it occurs. What Causes Dogs to Feel… Read More

Categories: All Posts, Dog Daycare, Dogs, Pet Grooming, Pet Safety, Tips for Your Pets

Pain Management For Dogs

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on November 26, 2018

Pain Management for Dogs Nobody enjoys seeing their dog in pain. For that reason, you might be tempted to treat your ailing dog with human pain medication, rather than by taking him to the vet. Read on to learn why that’s a bad idea, what pain medication options your vet has, and which alternative treatments… Read More

Categories: All Posts, Dog Daycare, Dogs, Pet Boarding, Pet Grooming, Pet Safety, Tips for Your Pets