

Do fireworks make Fido freak? How to help dogs with fireworks and storm phobias
Many dogs are terrified of fireworks and thunderstorms. There are ways to help without tranquilizers! Create a "safe zone" for your dog. It can be a small room on the interior of the house , or area in the basement. Spend time with your pet in this safe zone before you need to use it so they can acclimate to it. Make the safe zone comfortable - have soft bedding, a crate (if your dog is used to being in the crate), food, water and toys. Close the windows, pull the shade


Things to think about when you get a new puppy !
Bringing a new puppy home is exciting! Get your puppy started on the "right paw" using these tips. Puppy proof your home and yard before bringing them home. Remember, puppies are like toddlers and put everything in their mouths. Be certain electrical cords are out of reach. Be sure to get a copy of the vaccine and deworming history from the shelter, rescue group or breeder. This information will be important to plan for the pups future medical care. If possible, also get