Pet Care Tips
Preparing Your Senior Pet for Winter: Joint Pain & Stiffness
Pet Care Tips 3 mins readAs the temperature drops, senior pets may face more than just chilly air and the need for more cuddles. Cold weather can actually worsen joint pain in senior pets and make it harder for them to move around as easily. Conditions like arthritis and general stiffness may become more prominent, especially as pets age, leading...
Read MoreVet Tech Rounds: DIY Food Puzzles For Pets
Pet Care Tips 3 min readKeeping our pets active is extremely important in maintaining their physical health. Activity is not only important for the body, but also for the mind. One way to keep your pet both physically and mentally active is by challenging them with interactive pet toys like ‘food puzzles’. Why Pet Food Puzzles? Food puzzles or puzzle...
Read MoreMissing These Moments With Your Pets, Means Missing Christmas
Pet Care Tips 6 min readChristmas with Santa’s little helpers. Oh, what fun! We went about asking some NHV pet parents what makes Christmas the most fun-est time of the year. They gave us a lot of answers! We went back a second time and asked them what really, really makes Christmas the fun-est time of the year. We ended up with a...
Read MoreChange Can Be PAWsome
Pet Care Tips 8 min readEverything is in order. And then suddenly… life happens. A new season. A new pet. A new family member. A new house. A new job. A new routine for the holidays. Each time we change, we get to add a little stress to our platter. But sometimes we just need to trust the magic of...
Read MoreIs your home a home fur keeps?
Pet Care Tips 5 min readFur on everything you touch. Toys scattered across the floor. Chewed up slippers. Ripped sofa arms. Litter boxes or pee pads…or both? Pet-loving friends are always welcome, to make “pet-friendly” weekend plans. A home with pets is a home fur keeps and we would never have it any other way. Does this sound like your...
Read MoreTime Spent With Older Pets, How Can We Make The Most Of It?
Pet Care Tips 6 min read“Such short little lives our pets have to spend with us, and they spend most of it waiting for us to come home each day.” – John Grogon, Marley and Me Time flies when you’re having fun. One day you bring them home from the shelter. You find them the right bed, the best toys, you...
Read MoreSocial manners for dog days of summer
Pet Care Tips 6 min readIt’s the best time of the year for dog lovers. Parks, hikes, picnics, barbecues, patios outside cafes & pubs, ’tis the season to bump into dogs everywhere we go. We might be able to resist saying hi to every dog we see, but our furry friends might not know how to curtail their excitement. Let’s face it,...
Read MoreSingle? Frenchies can fetch you dates.
Pet Care Tips 5 min readPicture this dull scenario. Girls are stumbling across your Tinder, but all your photos are cropped-up group shots. Some even have stray arms around you or a head sticking into your face! There are some solo shots of you. But they’re from that one vacation you took years ago when you looked like a 20-year-old version of yourself. Chances...
Read More4 Pet Health Problems Your Proactivity Can Help Prevent
Pet Care Tips 5 min readWe’ve successfully humanized our pets, haven’t we? Just like us, they eat convenient meals (highly processed kibble), don’t get enough exercise, and potential pet health issues are not dealt with until they become real health problems. An increasing number of pets nowadays have “human” health problems too – liver failure, cancer, obesity, seizures, just to name a few. The...
Read More3 New Year Resolutions your pets want you to make
Pet Care Tips 3 min readDid you know there is a day called Ditch Your New Year’s Resolutions Day? It’s ‘celebrated’ on January 17 and is literally a day to let go of the crazy resolutions we make every new year and then fail miserably at. Well, that’s exactly what this article is about. Making resolutions you can keep, kickstarting a habit...
Read More4 clever ways of pet proofing your Christmas
Pet Care Tips 4 min readIt’s that time of the year again. While you’re singing silent nights and jingle bells, here’s what your cat is singing. Yes, our little furry children are eager to wreck Christmas decorations, make cooking a menace and bring down the Christmas tree. How are you planning to save your Christmas and keep them happy too. Here are 4 clever...
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