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Pet Obesity: 4 Reasons You Need To Take It Seriously

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on March 16, 2017

You’ve probably heard about the human obesity epidemic, but did you also know there’s a pet obesity epidemic? Unfortunately, the U.S. is experiencing a growing problem with overweight pets. Today, an estimated 52.7% of pooches are too pudgy, and 57.9% of felines are fat. While this may not seem like cause for concern, there are… Read More

Categories: Tips for Your Pets

Do I Really Have To Brush My Dog’s Teeth?

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on February 20, 2017

The thought of brushing your dog’s teeth can be an intimidating one. Is it really necessary? How do you get a dog to sit still? How should the teeth be brushed? These are all too common concerns among pet owners. Fortunately, we can help! Read on to discover the oral care basics that will keep… Read More

Categories: Dogs

Need a Training Refresher for Your New Puppy? Pet Palace Can Help!

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on January 19, 2017

New puppies can be a challenging task to take on, even for experienced pet owners. To help you out, our team at Pet Palace has some helpful tips and tricks to make caring for your puppy easier. Housetraining: The Basics Housebreaking your puppy is the number one concern of new pet owners. However, if you… Read More

Categories: Dogs

Does My Dog Actually Love Me?

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on December 8, 2016

Ask almost any pet lover whether or not their dog loves them, and you’ll get the same answer – of course they do! To many of us, the love we feel for our dog is obviously mutual. But do dogs feel “love” in the way that we understand it? Animals perceive the world and interact… Read More

Categories: Dogs

What Dog Food is Best for Your Dog?

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on November 11, 2016

They say that you are what you eat, and that saying stands true for our dogs. While pet owners are in charge of our own dietary decisions, our dogs rely on us to make sure the food they eat is healthy and nourishing. However, the options available out there can be overwhelming, and every brand… Read More

Categories: Tips for Your Pets

How to Get Your Pet Ready for the Winter

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on October 19, 2016

Winter time can be a lot of fun for our furry friends. Watch a new puppy play in the snow for the first time and you’ll see what we mean. But cold weather also brings a number of dangers and discomforts for our pets. Aside from the cold, caring for pets in winter can take… Read More

Categories: Pet Safety

5 Benefits of Dog Training

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on September 30, 2016

  Our dogs should bring us joy, companionship, and a sense of pride. But when a dog continually disobeys or exhibits behavioral issues, dealing with them can be a constant source of stress for both us and them. Making sure your dog is properly trained is the responsibility of every dog owner—not just for your… Read More

Categories: Dogs

5 DIY Tips for Keeping your Dog Cool in Hot Weather

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on August 24, 2016

With the dog days of summer upon us, staying cool outdoors can be a constant struggle. And for our furry friends, the summer heat can be unbearable. Since our dogs can’t fill the pool themselves, it falls to us to make sure they have help beating the summer heat. Thankfully, there are a lot of… Read More

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

The Best Summer Safety Tips for Your Dog

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on July 20, 2016

Summer is officially here! The warmer weather has settled in and most of us are heading to the pool or beach. If you are a dog owner, you are probably thinking about taking your pup along with you on road trips, vacations, or just across town to the dog park. While we love the idea… Read More

Categories: Pet Safety

How to Prepare Your Cat for Their First Boarding Stay

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on June 16, 2016

Key Takeaways Familiarization: Gradually introduce your cat to the carrier and the concept of traveling to reduce stress before the boarding stay. Health Check: Ensure your cat is up-to-date on vaccinations and is in good health before boarding. Comfort Items: Bring familiar items like a favorite blanket or toy to make the boarding environment more… Read More

Categories: Cats, Pet Boarding, Pet Safety

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