http://www.petswelcome.com/articles Pet Travel Articles Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:41:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/keeping-yards-and-dogs-safe-this-spring.html http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/keeping-yards-and-dogs-safe-this-spring.html#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:00:10 +0000 Kathy http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/?p=2958 Now that the weather is getting warmer and trees and flowers are starting to bloom it means that you and your pet will spend more time outside. You’ll have to start mowing the lawn weekly,and using fertilizers and weed killers to keep your lawn healthy. But what about Fido? Some commercial formulas are poisonous to [...]]]> http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/keeping-yards-and-dogs-safe-this-spring.html/feed 1 http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/national-pet-dental-month-keep-those-fangs-shiny.html http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/national-pet-dental-month-keep-those-fangs-shiny.html#comments Wed, 30 Jan 2013 13:00:42 +0000 Kathy http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/?p=2109 February is National Pet Dental Month. The American Veterinarians Medical Association is working in conjunction with several clinics and companies around the country to educate and promote dental health to pet owners. It is estimated that about 1 in 10 pet owners make sure their pet’s teeth are cared for and brush them on a [...]]]> http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/national-pet-dental-month-keep-those-fangs-shiny.html/feed 1 http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/canine-ear-infections.html http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/canine-ear-infections.html#comments Sun, 04 Dec 2011 17:49:24 +0000 Kathy http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/?p=6637 Dogs get ear infections now and then. The floppy guys tend to be more prone to them than the ones who have standup perky ears. It’s usually due to bacteria or yeast in the ears that can’t get out of the canals and then gets mixed with wax creating an infection. Some of the causes [...]]]> http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/canine-ear-infections.html/feed 0 http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/stop-your-dog-from-licking-and-chewing-her-paws.html http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/stop-your-dog-from-licking-and-chewing-her-paws.html#comments Sun, 20 Nov 2011 19:12:44 +0000 Kathy http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/?p=6589 If your dog chews her paws, licks, and bites the padding it could be mean she is having a reaction to something she is in contact with, but determining what it is can be difficult. Anything from food allergies, substances on the sidewalk that bug her, elements in the soil, to anxiety, or obsessive-compulsive disorders [...]]]> http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/stop-your-dog-from-licking-and-chewing-her-paws.html/feed 0 http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/10-essential-dog-care-tips.html http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/10-essential-dog-care-tips.html#comments Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:02:26 +0000 Kathy http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/?p=5545 We share our lives with our pets. They depend on us for food, guidance, and to keep them safe and healthy. Our dogs give us loyalty, love, and happiness and in return we provide them with shelter, food, and care. Here are 10 tips to being a great dog owner and giving your pooch the [...]]]> http://www.petswelcome.com/articles/10-essential-dog-care-tips.html/feed 0