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Pet Friendly Hotels and Banfield Pet Travel Tips
June 02, 2016 • Travel • Health & Wellness
Tis the season to take a road trip and these important reminders can make traveling with FIDO a pleasure!
Banfield Pet Hospital – Pet Travel TipsThe first thing to consider when planning your trip is whether your pet is comfortable with travel; some pets may be better left at home with a trusted caretaker because of illness, injury, age or temperament. You can speak with your... -
St. Louis Children’s Hospital Patients Reunite With Pets at New Purina Family Pet Center
June 01, 2016 • Health & Wellness
Madison Taliaferro spent weeks in the hospital in 2012. After a decade of suffering from cystic fibrosis, she underwent a double lung transplant. She powered through the difficult surgery and the recovery that followed –long days of physical therapy and rehabilitation. Her parents were there. Her best friend visited from Kansas. Grandparents rotated shifts so she was never alone. But one request...
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TopVet Splash Pet Shampoo
May 25, 2016 • At Home • Health & Wellness • Product Reviews •
I was sent a bottle of Splash Plus Clear Skin Shampoo to try out on my black Lab, Junior. Junior and his rescue brother Jake travel all over the country with us each year for our annual pet adoption tour: Get Your Licks on Route 66®. So many different climates to be exposed to and Junior seems to be bothered the most with itching.
Recently he had be scratching, we call it the ‘spring scratch' so...
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Keep Cool FIDO Style
May 24, 2016 • Health & Wellness • Product Reviews
Memorial Day is the (unofficial) start of summer and it’s more important than ever to focus on FIDO’s health and well being as the HOT weather approaches!
The number one thing to remember is keeping fresh, cool water available for FIDO at all times. While pet parents naturally think to keep FIDO’s water bowl full at home, it is important to go beyond that when out about in the nice weather.
If...
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Bayer Animal Health Partners with Clifford the Big Red Dog to Teach Children about Caring for Pets
May 19, 2016 • Health & Wellness
May is National Lyme Disease Awareness Month and National Pet Month, and in conjunction with Bayer Animal Health’s annual International Companion Vector-Borne Disease (CVBD) Symposium, Bayer Animal Health has partnered with the iconic storybook character Clifford the Big Red Dog to create custom “Clifford Goes to the Doctor” books, which features tips for families to prevent bites from fleas,...
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Getting Ready For Summer - FIDO Style
April 27, 2016 • Health & Wellness
The flowers are blooming, the air is fresh and clean and the sun is shining brighter every day – summer is on the way!
This is the time of year we start getting back in to shape and getting ready for outdoor fun and it’s important to include FIDO in these plans too! Whether it’s going to the doggy spa and sporting a new bandana or just feeling healthier for those longer walks in the park, FIDO...
