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Is It Safe To Take My Dog To Daycare While I Work?

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on July 20, 2017

We field a lot of questions about our dog daycare. Is it safe? Which dogs make the best daycare candidates? Why do dogs like dog daycare? To that end, we wanted to address some of our most common FAQs. Why Do People Take their Dogs to Daycare? By and large, people take their dogs to… Read More

Categories: Dog Daycare

Tick Control: What You Need To Know To Keep Your Pets Safe

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on June 13, 2017

If you’re a pet parent, then we’re sure you’ve heard about ticks. But other than knowing they’re “bad,” do you know what they are, the health risk they present, and what options you have for preventing them? If the answer is no, keep reading for our take on ticks. What Are Ticks? Although ticks are… Read More

Categories: Pet Safety

5 Ways To Keep Your Dog Safe In A Dog Park

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on May 22, 2017

For the uninitiated, dog parks can seem chaotic with dogs running everywhere, lots of barking, and inattentive pet parents. Rather than stress about it, we’d like to help you feel better prepared for your next dog outing. Read on to learn our top 5 tips for keeping your dog safe in a dog park. 1…. Read More

Categories: Pet Safety

Heartworm: What You Need To Know About Prevention

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on April 25, 2017

While virtually every pet owner has heard about the risk of heartworms, many of them don’t know much about the disease itself and why prevention is so important. At Pet Palace, we aim to change that. Learn what heartworms are, how they’re transmitted, and why vets so strongly emphasize prevention. What Are Heartworms? Heartworms are… Read More

Categories: Cats, Dogs, Pet Safety

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

5 Benefits of Dog Training

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on September 30, 2016

  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

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