Pet Care 101: When should I vaccinate my pet?

Pet Care 101: When should I vaccinate my pet?

Vaccination plays an important role in keeping your pets happy, healthy and free from disease. As advances have been made in veterinary science further research has gone into the development and use of common vaccines. I will be focusing on the core vaccines in this discussion but many cities will recommend additional vaccines based on the diseases present in the area.

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Around the World with Pets!

Around the World with Pets!

The final post in the Traveling with Pets Blog Series will cover the art of flying with your pet and an Around the World Guide to travelling with your pet to avoid as much quarantine as possible!

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Pet Over Board!

Pet Over Board!

As many of you know my Husband and I will be living aboard our sailboat (Chuffed) and doing a lot of travelling. Since our decision to make the move we have had a lot of questions about keeping pets safe on a boat, so in this post I will discuss the safety precautions one must take to prevent a pet over board!

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The the Use of Electric Collars From the Vet's and Dog Trainer's Perspective

The the Use of Electric Collars From the Vet's and Dog Trainer's Perspective

After the controversy caused by the electric collar photo I asked a dog trainer, who shared my post in a negative light, for their professional opinion on the use of Remote Training Collars (RTC - a form of electric collar). I hope by sharing his opinion, and my own, you can see two sides to the story and make an informed decision about your views.

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We are going on a road trip!!!

We are going on a road trip!!!

With some pets road trips are like dreams come true, but for others a car ride with our pet brings on vomit-filled, anxiety-driven memories. Read the article for some great travel advice for your pet!

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