How to Clean Your Dog’s Ears

A dog’s ears are without doubt one of the most sensitive regions of the animal’s body. Our furry friends use their ears for everything from detecting can openers (from several rooms away), to monitoring when the neighbors let their cat out. They also communicate important emotions like curiousity, happiness, and “when’s dinner?” Lots can go…

Should Cats be Bathed?

Although it’s a common belief that you can’t or shouldn’t bathe cats, this is actually far from the truth. While cats often do excel at self-cleaning, some breeds, especially long-haired varieties, will probably need some grooming assistance to stay clean and mat free. And of course if you have a curious kitty prone to mischief,…

Can I Use Human Shampoo on My Dog?

We hear this question all the time– “what’s the difference between my shampoo and my dog’s shampoo?” You may be surprised to learn that a lot is different. Of course, if you run out of Fido’s shampoo and you use your own to wash your dog a couple of times, nothing will happen. Your dog’s…

How Often Should I Wash My Dog?

Most advice you find on the internet recommends washing your dog just several times per year! Either these people have outdoor dogs or the articles were written a long time ago when the quality of pet shampoo was very poor! Times have changed! Today, dogs enjoy shampoos and conditioners that are on par with the…

7 Green Pet Tips

Looking to make your pet’s lifestyle more green and safer for her? The reasons to go green (or greener than you may already be) are plentiful, but the big umbrella reason is wellness. Consuming better food, reducing waste, and using products that don’t pose a danger to your pet and family make for a gentler…