By: Dani Rougeau
Pet owners are facing issues on how to care for their pets. Unfortunately, with the hardships we are facing, some pet owners have been forced to either get rid of or are forced to euthanize their pet because they are unable to pay for care their pet requires. The costs of owning a [...]
Posts tagged ‘dog’
Recession Friendly Pet Care – How to Find Quality Pet Care Without Emptying Your Wallet
The Newest Pet Friendly Community to Reach San Diego Dog Lovers – DowntownDogLover.com
DowntownDogLover.com is a free directory of everything dog friendly in the San Diego, CA area. This is a new website for people who are most happy when accompanied by their four-legged family members. Whether you’re looking to find a new Fido-friendly place to dine, top-notch veterinary care for your canine child or just want to [...]
Safety and Ownership Concerns with Children and Pets
By: Dani Rougeau
Children and pets typically make a great match. Children love to play with pets, and pets, in return, love to be played with. However, there are many things that parents should be aware of prior to making the final decision to add a pet to the family. For those who have pets before [...]
National Pet Memorial Day and how it’s help pet owners help their furkids cross the “Rainbow Bridge”
The International Association of Pet Cemeteries has designated the second Sunday of September as National Pet Memorial Day. Take this day to reflect on your late pet and the impact it had on your life. Celebrating this day in a healthy way can help during the grieving process. How can you celebrate National Pet Memorial [...]
Summer Is Disaster Preparedness Season
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Summer Is Disaster Preparedness Season: REVIEW YOUR PLANS AND DON’T FORGET YOUR PETS
SAN DIEGO, CA, June 18, 2008 – Having persevered through two firestorms in the last few years, San Diegans are all too familiar with how quickly evacuation decisions must be made. Unfortunately, due to adverse weather and environment conditions, the [...]
Tips for the Military Pets aka “Milpets” and Their Families
Having a “pet care deployment plan” while your service member is away is critical to ensure the safety and well-being of your pet in the event you need assistance. Sometimes your plan can be as simple as a family member or friend caring for your pet in your absence, but some situations may be complicated.
Military [...]
By: Dani Rougeau
Ever think about those loving dogs that assist the elderly and handicapped? Don’t you think that they deserve a day of recognition? Well, Marcie Davis, a paraplegic for over 35 years, and the founder of Working Like Dogs, truly believes that these dogs deserve some kind of recognition. She has established National Assistance [...]
Summer is here and the Heat is back – What pet owners need to know about heat stroke
By: Dani Rougeau
Heat stroke can occur in pretty much anyone. Heat stroke occurs when your body temperature gets so high that it cannot regulate itself and starts to cause your body to shut down. It occurs in humans quite a bit. Most people do not know that in animals it occurs a lot more and [...]
Exercise and Your Dog Guide for Dog Owners
By: Dani Rougeau
We as humans need exercise, right? What about our animals? What about our dogs? How much exercise do they need? What are the benefits? All of these questions and more will be answered. So, why do dogs need exercise? The reasons are pretty similar to the reasons why humans need their exercise. As [...]
The Pet Responsibility Act SB 250 and What It Means to Owners of Unaltered Pets
By: Dani Rougeau
SB 250 is a new bill that is related directly to owning cats and dogs. Generally, it requires dog owners to pay a new unaltered licensing fee if their dog is not spayed or neutered, or to spay or [...]