Say Hello To Dogs At Work!

Like humans, cats' and dogs' skin is susceptible to various problems. From allergies and infections to scrapes and bruises, there are many ways that your pet's skin can be damaged or irritated. And because the skin is the largest organ in the body, it's essential to keep an eye out for any changes or issues.   Let's look at some of the most common skin ailments in dogs and cats which you need to be aware of before you leave your pet at a pet boarding or with a sitter so that proper care is taken. A healthy pet left at a dog or cat boarding always has a happier stay.   Common Skin Conditions in Cats Most cats are relatively easy to care for when it comes to their skin and coat, but a few skin conditions can occur from time to time. Here will look at some of the cats' most common skin conditions. If your cat is experiencing any of these problems, contact your veterinarian for diagnosis and treatment.   Fleas   Fleas are small, wingless insects that live off the b...

Hygiene keeps your pet clean and free of dirt, parasites, and other harmful substances. It is crucial to maintain good pet hygiene for the health and well-being of your furry friend. There are several ways to keep your cats and dogs clean, including regular baths, brushing, and trimming nails. Additionally, it is essential to provide your cat and dog a proper grooming and a clean and comfortable place to sleep.   Why is Pet Hygiene Important?   1. Poor Pet Hygiene Can Lead To Bad Odors Nobody likes a smelly house, and poor pet hygiene is often the culprit. Regular baths and grooming can help keep your pet clean and smelling fresh.   2. Good Pet Hygiene Can Prevent Fleas And Ticks Fleas and ticks are not only a nuisance, but they can also transmit harmful diseases to both pets and humans. Keeping your pet well-groomed can help reduce the risk of these parasites taking up residence in your home.   3. Good Pet Hygiene Can Help Improve Your Pet's Coa...

Separation anxiety especially post the recent lockdown has affected pets who are not used to being away from their families. In such circumstances leaving a pet, especially for the first time at a boarding can cause stress for both the pet and its parent.    A lot of pets found homes during the lockdown. It was a blissful time with everyone at home looking for company within the family. Things however have gone back to normal and human family members are trying to make up for lost time with their friends and the extended family. This normal is not what many pets have ever known. For them, it is normal that everyone is at home. A dog walk or a quick trip out with his humans is what a dog knows. A cat didn't even need that many a times. Also most trips outside homes during lockdowns were moments of stress and a smart cat or dog picks up on it immediately. This is true for most pets actually given their strong intuitive abilities.    In this scenario families t...

  It’s summertime and the golden shimmering sand, cool breeze, and sparkling water of beaches are calling you. As much as you want to go on the trip, the thought of leaving your pooch alone fills you with dread.   But, wait! It is neither necessary nor practical to take your pup everywhere you go. While staying away for extended periods, you can keep your dog comfortably at a boarding kennel.   Dog boarding experts take care of your pooch’s health and nutritional needs. What’s more? Your pooch can play with fellow dogs and live comfortably until you return. Who knows, maybe this boarding experience can even turn out to be a unique trip for him!   Here are some essential dog boarding tips for a fun, comfortable and playful boarding experience for your pooch.   1.   Choose The Best Boarding Facility A good boarding facility ensures a great boarding experience for your fido. But, how do you find one? It is important to know some factors to ...

  Dogs have been man’s faithful companions for ages. Their natural strengths have helped them master many job skills. With correct   dog training , they bring their own unique aspect to these tasks such that they seem better at it than their human counterparts. Here are some of the jobs that dogs excel at.  Companion Dogs Companion dogs have only one task – to spread lots of love and laughter and be a companion to their owners. These dogs are exceptionally loving, friendly and are the perfect cuddle buddies. Breeds in this category include the smallest to largest of the pack and you can choose a breed as per your lifestyle. French bulldog, Papillon, Shihtzu, Indies and Lhasa Apsos are good companion dogs. Service Dogs A service dog is specifically trained to serve a person with a disability. They are individually engaged to perform tasks for a person with physical or mental impairment enabling them to live an independent life. As a result, these dogs are naturally intuiti...