Yesterday was Take a Walk in the Park Day – celebrated annually on March 30th. When people hear the words “park” in terms of dogs, they often think of “dog parks.” As a former vet tech and avid pet advocate, I tend to cringe at the thought of dog parks, but I recognize that many
Winter in St. Louis can be a magical time of year. But, while the winter wonderland is a fun season for many, it can present challenges for dog owners who want to stay active and healthy with their canine companions. This is especially true during the latter part of winter when winter fatigue sets in.
As our 4-legged kids enter their golden years, they require special care and attention to maintain their health and quality of life. In St. Louis, pet parents can access a wealth of resources and expertise to help support senior companions. Here’s a comprehensive guide to caring for your aging pet in the Gateway City. These
The recent winter storm brought the St. Louis area blustery winter conditions and put pets and people at risk. Protecting St. Louis pets from winter temperatures, snow, and ice is critical this time of year. As we brace for whatever comes next, check out last week’s post about how winter weather affects our pets. And,
As a winter storm settled over St. Louis over the past 48 hours, media sources are making STL residents aware of how the weather has impacted local conditions. In addition to making transit and driving terribly difficult, temperatures also impact our 4-legged kids. Even with fur coats, winter weather and severe storm systems like the
As the clock ticks down to midnight on December 31st, St. Louis lights up with dazzling fireworks. Here are some top recommendations on the best spots to catch the New Year’s Eve fireworks in STL this year. Plus, I’m sharing ways to prepare your 4-legged kids for a noisy New Year’s Eve in St. Louis.
Protecting Our 4-Legged Kids From Cancer Per National Today, November marks National Pet Cancer Awareness Month, an annual observance dedicated to educating pet parents about the risks of cancer in our beloved companions. As the leading disease-related cause of death for domestic dogs and cats in the United States, cancer poses a significant threat to
The Growing Concern of Pet Obesity in St. Louis & Beyond Pet obesity has become a significant health issue in recent years. The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention estimates that, on average, 60% of dogs and cats in the United States are overweight or obese. This alarming trend not only affects our pets’ quality of
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