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Winter Checklist to Keep Pets Safe & Healthy
Winter is coming and it’s time to put away our shorts and tanks and take out our sweaters and jeans. It’s also time to start looking around our houses and apartments to make sure that any winter items we have out are safe around our pets and to make sure they are warm during the [...]
AVMA’s Sourcebook: Top Pet Owning States
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) released its U.S. Pet Ownership & Demographics Source book, revealing which states have the largest number of pet owners and which have the fewest. The information comes from a survey that the AVMA conducts every 5 years and includes breakdowns of pet ownership by state with the last survey [...]
Brrrrr! Dog Tips for Winter
Winter can be a lot of fun for your dog and you but it can also be stressful on their bodies. Some dogs love the cold and playing in snow while others shiver and can’t stand to go outside. As the temperatures drop and snow storms, freezing rain, and icy sidewalks start to appear, there [...]
8 Indoor Plants That Are Safe for Pets (& Also Improve Our Health)
Having plants in the house is a very easy way to spruce up a room, and they can benefit our indoor air quality as well as our mood. The tricky part can be finding plants that are aesthetically pleasing to us and our particular tastes and safe for our pets. Cats and dogs sometimes chew [...]
Chubby Cat: 6 Tips For A Thinner Kitty
We’ve talked about how to help dogs stay trim. Let’s focus on our feline friends and what can be done to help them stay slim, trim, and healthy. Obese cats face health risks similar to people and dogs, arthritis, shorter life spans, and diabetes are among some of the many health concerns that a chubby [...]
Pet Events in the USA in March
There are so many cool events for you and your pets to head to and meet others who love their pets just like you this upcoming March. It might be cold outside, but that shouldn’t keep you from having fun. From dog shows, to adoption events, to fundraisers, March is busy and the fur is [...]
Winter Pet Tips
The gang at PetsWelcome is preparing for winter and that means we are pulling out our long sleeve shirts, coats, and putting away all the summer and fall clothing. Our pets are also noticing the temperature changes and have been snuggling a little closer to us. Every season brings with it fun places to travel [...]
9 Things To Look For At Pet-Friendly Hotels
Ok, so you’ve done it. The dates of your trip are picked out, you’ve told your boss to take this job and shove it, you’ve searched Google Maps and PetsWelcome to find the best places to vacation with your dog, and you’ve told your mom to stop leaving comments on your Facebook wall about all [...]
Advice for Cats and Dogs in Cold Weather
Whether you live in a cold place, or are visiting a cold place for some time, you should take some precautions for your pet’s safety. Every season we experience has its joys but also its dangers. Indoor/Outdoor Cats Be careful about letting your cat wander around outside. On very chilly days, a cat might look [...]
10 Ways to Say “I Love You” to a Pet on Valentines Day
Valentine’s Day has its roots in Christianity, back to St. Valentine who wrote, “From your Valentine” before he was executed. Today, Valentine’s Day is not only a religious holiday but it is also one where many of us show how much we appreciate our partners, those we have been dating for a little bit, and [...]
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