Tag Archives: pet health

December 12, 2012 / Natalie Lester

When does a Christmas accident turn into an emergency?

By Michelle Mullins, CPDT-KA, PetSafe Training and Behavior Education Department Manager Pet emergencies can happen at any time. However the holidays can provide additional challenges with the increased travel and festivities that accompany them. By recognizing an emergency and having … Continue reading →

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December 2, 2012 / Natalie Lester

How to potty train properly

Guest post by Colby Morita of Puppy In Training Almost 8 years ago I brought home my first puppy, Linus from the Carson Animal Shelter. However, before I even thought about bringing home a puppy I made up my mind … Continue reading →

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November 23, 2012 / Natalie Lester

Diabetes in Pets: Recognition and Prevention

By Patrick Mahaney, VMD, CVA Veterinarian, Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist Upon adopting a pet, most owners don’t consider the possibility their canine or feline companion could develop a condition such as diabetes.  It’s a disease that severely compromises a dog or … Continue reading →

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October 7, 2012 / Natalie Lester

What scares your pet?

By Natalie Lester, PetSafe Brand Marketing Specialist In Emma’s short life, she has explored and discovered many things she loves – like swimming! However, there have also been a few situations where she isn’t comfortable and is obviously afraid. There … Continue reading →

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September 28, 2012 / Natalie Lester

Up in the gym, Mabel’s working on her fitness

By Natalie Lester, PetSafe Brand Marketing Specialist I’ll be the first to admit I am a little fluffier around the edges than I should be, and my doctor may tell me I should lose the weight to feel better and … Continue reading →

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September 16, 2012 / Natalie Lester

Canine Physical Therapy: Helping Dogs Heal

By Dr. Tracy Dewhirst for Exceptional Canine Following an injury or surgery, physical therapy can be a game-changer for recovery time. If you’ve ever needed PT, you fully understand this. Physical therapy increases mobility and the use of affected areas … Continue reading →

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August 29, 2012 / Natalie Lester

An Unexpected Guest

By Jon Cornwell, Point of Purchase Manager Have you ever had one of those days that didn’t go the way you had planned? Well, for my wife, Kristi, and I, that day came a few Saturday’s ago–July 28th to be … Continue reading →

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July 13, 2012 / Jim Tedford

Do you need a dog park?

By Jim Tedford, Director of Animal Affairs and Alliances If someone told you there is a place other than a gym where you can get healthier and happier, you would get there as quickly as possible, right? In many communities … Continue reading →

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June 8, 2012 / Natalie Lester

Why You Should Get Your Pets Microchipped

  By Laura Potts, PetSafe Digital Marketing Specialist Did you know over 10 million pets are lost or stolen in the US every year? The even scarier part is that for pets who aren’t microchipped, 78% of them never get … Continue reading →

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May 23, 2012 / Stacie Greene

The World According to Cooper: Allergy Season

By Stacie Greene, Supply Chain Specialist at PetSafe Hi everybody, it’s me Cooper! I hope you all are enjoying the beautiful weather that we have been having. I know I have… well, except for allergies. You might be surprised to … Continue reading →

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