HappyTails Blog


Pet Holidays – November 2020

Pet Holidays – November 2020

National Senior Pet Month National Pet Awareness Month Pet Cancer Awareness Month Nov. 1: National Cook for Your Pets Day...
Read More
Pet-Friendly Thanksgiving

Pet-Friendly Thanksgiving

Be Prepared When Your Pet Comes Begging With the holidays approaching, your dog or cat will inevitably be begging to...
Read More
Winter Pet Safety

Winter Pet Safety

Brrr, it’s cold out there! Help your pets remain safe during the colder months by following these simple guidelines. Repeatedly...
Read More
Pet Holidays – October 2020

Pet Holidays – October 2020

There is plenty to celebrate in October! You can party with your pets all month and then dress up like...
Read More
Dognapped: 5 Ways To Prevent Dog Theft

Dognapped: 5 Ways To Prevent Dog Theft

I feel pretty certain that I speak for the majority of you when I say the thought of your dog going...
Read More
Bye-Bye Bad Breath

Bye-Bye Bad Breath

There are many reasons why good dogs sometimes behave badly. You’ve seen many cases on Cesar Millan’s TV shows where...
Read More
Pet Obesity: Killing With Kindness

Pet Obesity: Killing With Kindness

Our pets weigh too much. According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention’s latest veterinary survey, 53 percent of adult dogs and...
Read More
House Training Your Dog or Puppy

House Training Your Dog or Puppy

House training your dog or puppy requires far more than a few stacks of old newspapers—it calls for vigilance, patience,...
Read More
Dog Chewing

Dog Chewing

Dogs chew. It’s in their nature, and it’s totally normal behavior. If you try to stop them the only result...
Read More
Preparing Your Dog for a New Baby

Preparing Your Dog for a New Baby

With baby #3 on the way, I needed to brush up on how to prepare our dog, Colt, for his...
Read More
Cat Facts and Tidbits

Cat Facts and Tidbits

Summer, often referred to as “kitten season” for those dedicated to all things cat, is the time when local animal...
Read More
9 Dog Myths and Facts

9 Dog Myths and Facts

Think you've got your pup all figured out? Not so fast, if you believe any of these nine common myths...
Read More
Dog Bite Prevention

Dog Bite Prevention

With the warm weather here if you’re anything like us, you’re going to be spending a lot of time outdoors walking, hiking, biking or swimming with your four legged friends. This can also mean that you and your dog are going to be exposed to a lot of new people and pets throughout the summer. If your dog isn’t used to this, it could spell trouble if you’re not taking the proper precautions.
Read More
5 Things Your Dog Wishes You Knew

5 Things Your Dog Wishes You Knew

We take care of a lot of dogs and cats. We feed them, get them their water, play with them, etc. But, most of all…we simply love them when you have to leave them. We thought it would be fun today to figure out what the top 5 things your dog wishes you knew about him/her are. And, don’t worry cat owners; we’ll do the same for you soon – so please stay tuned.
Read More