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
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
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
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
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
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
Quick Notes on Dog Training Benefits Regular training sessions can lead to better communication and a stronger relationship between you and your pup. A well-trained dog is easier to control, reducing the risk of dangerous situations. Training teaches respect for boundaries and proper behavior in social settings, making interactions with other dogs and people… Read More
Categories: Dogs
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
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
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