The bow&wow Times — dog
Traveling with pets during the summer: How to prepare for trips
It’s definitely exciting to be travelling with your pet to a new place. There’s careful planning and preparation that goes before all the fun so that you and your pet can have a safe and stress-free trip. Whether it’s a short road trip or a longer vacation, here are some tips to help you travel with your pet: Plan ahead: Before you hit the road, make sure you research pet-friendly accommodations and destinations, as well as any travel restrictions or requirements for your pet. If you're flying, be sure to check with your airline about their pet policies and...
Hydration is key: tips for keeping your cat hydrated during the hot summer months
Summer is here – the season of fun, sun, and frolicking around with your furry friends! However, with the warm weather comes the particularly important responsibility of keeping your pets hydrated throughout the day. Read through these simple tips: Provide plenty of water: It may seem like a no-brainer, but keeping a fresh supply of water on hand is key to ensuring your pets stay hydrated. Make sure their water bowls are always filled and topped up frequently throughout the day. You can opt to add water to their food for extra hydration and nutrients in their diet. Loving...
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8 Signs of Heartworm in Dogs
Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially deadly condition that affects dogs all around the world. It is caused by a parasitic worm called Dirofilaria immitis, which is transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito. In this blog post, we'll explore the causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of heartworm disease in dogs. Causes Heartworm disease is caused by the Dirofilaria immitis worm, which is transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito. The larvae of the worm are injected into the dog's bloodstream, where they migrate to the heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Over several months, the...
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How to Get Rid of Fleas & Ticks on Your Pet
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Our pet’s warm and soft fur is the perfect home for flea and ticks. These pesky insects feed on your pet’s blood and can cause severe health problems. What can you do to keep your dog flea and tick-free this season? You can avoid them by doing these 5 simple methods. Tick Collars You may use collars as an additional preventive tool of ticks since it is mainly useful for protecting the neck and head. Flea and Tick Shampoos Anti Flea and tick Shampoos are easy to find and purchase on your nearest pet care store. Keep in...
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How To Brush Your Dog's Teeth
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Do you remember how your parents remind you to brush your teeth after lunch and before bedtime? It was hard for us as kids to brush our teeth almost every meal but as we grew older, we started to take better care of our overall health. Just like us, our pets need to have healthy teeth and gums. Their teeth need to be brushed 2-3 times a week to maintain their oral health. If not, it could lead to serious oral health problems. It is not an easy task to brush our pet’s teeth. You need to familiarize them on...
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