Monthly Archives: October 2011

Trick or treat?

Some of our canine associates showed up ready to celebrate Halloween in the office today, and we wanted to share their costumes with you.                     What are you dressing your pet as tonight? Be … Continue reading

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How To Protect Your Pet In Hunting Season

Hunting season is in full swing across the country. For some pets this means joining their owners on the hunt (if that’s your dog, check out SportDOG‘s hunting dog gear). But for most pets, especially those in rural areas, this … Continue reading

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How To Avoid a Pet Tummy Ache or Worse This Halloween

By Lindsey Hughes Trick or treat, smell my feet, please don’t give my dog something good to eat! When my siblings and I were younger our Australian Shepherd, Border Collie mix, Maggie, would wait anxiously at my youngest brother’s feet … Continue reading

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Show Us Your Spooky Howl’oween Pets!

Enter your pet in our first Howl’oween contest!   Prize for each winner: $100 PetSafe prize pack Date & time: Submit your pet’s photo Wednesday October 26st through Tuesday November 1st. Then vote for your favorite on Wednesday and Thursday November 2nd and … Continue reading

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How To Keep Your Senior Pet In Tip Top Shape

Guest post from Dr. Patrick Mahaney, VMD When is your cat, dog, or other companion animal considered a senior? There is no single answer applying to every pet, yet I consider seven to nine years of age as the threshold to … Continue reading

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Fan Photo Friday: Baby, Muggles, Nismo, Putt, Wrigley and Holly

Happy Friday to our favorite furry fans! Make sure your parents give you extra belly rubs this weekend!        

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How My First Lab Led Me To PetSafe

By Willie Wallace, Chief Operating Officer I consider myself very fortunate to work in an industry and environment in which I have such personal passion. I have been a pet owner all of my life and Labrador Retrievers have been … Continue reading

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There’s No Such Thing As A Free Pet

By Jim Tedford, Director of Pet Identification To be honest, I don’t remember much from my college Economics class.  But I do remember one concept…”TANSTAFL:  there aint no such thing as a free lunch”.  In the case of my career … Continue reading

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9 Ways To Prevent A Pet-Related Fire

By Dean Vickers, Director of Animal Welfare Studies and Education at PetSafe In a 2010 report from the National Fire Protection Association, an estimated 500,000 pets are affected annually by home fires. What is even more surprising is that and estimated … Continue reading

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October is National Adopt A Shelter Dog Month!

By Jim Tedford, Director of Pet Identification Who among us could not use another friend? And, better yet, how about a friend who is ALWAYS happy to see you, whose primary role in life is to please you, and who loves … Continue reading

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