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September 15, 2025
Jocelyn Michaud, CVT
Getting ready for an out-of-town trip? Ensuring a successful boarding stay for your pet starts long before you drop them off. Here’s the secret: a few steps taken ahead of time can help your dog or cat settle in quickly, so they spend more time relaxing, and you spend less time worrying while you’re away.
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July 24, 2025
Jocelyn Michaud, CVT
Ready for a heart-to-heart? Just like us, pets need regular exercise and preventive veterinary care to keep their hearts strong. But between the belly rubs and afternoon naps, how can you be sure your pet is staying heart healthy?
Read More About Get a Move On! Your Guide to Heart-Healthy Habits for Pets
April 24, 2025
Jocelyn Michaud, CVT
Summer is almost here, and that means the return of sunny days, outdoor fun, and fireworks. From holiday festivities to afternoon thunderstorms, there is no shortage of loud noises and flashing lights that your pet may have to contend with. For many pets, fireworks and thunder can cause severe fear and anxiety.
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March 27, 2025
Jocelyn Michaud, CVT
Have you ever come home to discover that your pet has made a mess while you’re away? Whether it’s digging through the trash can, chewing up your favorite shoes, or barking loudly enough to disturb the neighbors, there may be more to these destructive behaviors than meets the eye. Here’s the surprising truth: these symptoms may be signs of distress! Destructive behaviors in pets left alone are often signs of separation anxiety.
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December 31, 2024
Kristen Majdanics
Many dogs are happy to do the same, but they also need an outlet for their energy. Dogs, like people, can develop a case of cabin fever when they spend too much time indoors. A good rule of thumb is to ensure your pet enjoys at least 40 -120 minutes of exercise every day depending on the dog’s size and age, according to Dr. Clay Hellner, Chief Veterinary Officer at Pet Paradise and NewDay Veterinary Care.
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