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It is finally January and you know what that means: It’s National Walk Your Dog Month! We know what you may be thinking: why is such an important month celebrated in the middle of winter? Well, it’s a great way to remember the importance of getting outside for some exercise and fresh air, especially during […]
The holidays are fast approaching and 2020 is finally ending! While the festivities might be quieter than normal, you may still choose to get in the spirit with the people you live with or with those in your social bubble. Even small celebrations could be hazardous to pets, so here are some ways that you […]
My Ariel of Southern Fried Deckers is a rare breed Decker Hunting Terrier which was stolen 2 years ago. Thanks to PetLink, I was notified she was in a Riverside County Animal Pound that was closed due to COVID-19. PetLink went above and beyond the call of duty even coordinating the contact between myself and […]
2020 has been a year for the history books. There have been many indescribable challenges but there has also been a silver lining to the cloud of the COVID-19 pandemic. Stay at home orders have given pet parents the opportunity to spend a lot of time with their pets, deepening their bond and cementing their […]
Check the Chip Day is August 15th and it is our favorite day of the year! There are steps you can take to ensure your pet’s microchip is doing its job properly. The most important of these are: For a microchip to get a found pet home, it is important to register the pet […]
Pets are incredible, aren’t they? They bring so much joy to our lives and fill us with unconditional love, but did you know they can also provide additional health benefits? Here is a list of why having a pet positively affects us and brings wellness into our lives: Pets decrease anxiety, depression, and loneliness […]
Wow, can you believe it’s already February? February is recognized as National Spay & Neuter Awareness Month! With spring fast approaching, this pet awareness month encourages pet owners to have their animals or furry family members spayed or neutered before the spring and summer. During these months most animal shelters have a hard time managing […]
August 15th is National Check the Chip Day! Many people either adopt or purchase an animal with a microchip implanted or have it done at their local vet or shelter but then don’t give it another thought. That would be like purchasing a car and then never checking the oil. Microchips DO require some attention […]
What could be worse than the thought of your pet being caught in a house fire? Unfortunately, it happens more often than most people realize. An estimated 500,000 pets are affected by home fires each year in America. There are two key strategies in pet fire safety: preventing your pet from causing a fire and […]