Pros & Cons of Sleeping with your Dog

Let’s face it. There’s one big “Pro” to allowing your dog to sleep in bed with you — it’s heart-warmingly delicious to curl up with your best buddy! But is sleeping with your dog or cat in the best interest of either of you? The answer is, I’m afraid, “no” for several reasons. Pros and … Read more

Flowers and Plants That Can Hurt Your Cavalier

Flowers and Plants that can hurt your dog

Eating almost any plant can upset your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel’s stomach. However, certain varieties can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and potentially more severe problems for your pet. When your Cavalier is still a puppy, it’s best to move houseplants and flower arrangements out of reach.  Whenever outdoors, be sure to supervise your puppy to keep … Read more

Questions to ask before boarding your dog

Questions to ask before boarding your dog

Location of the boarding kennel Business hours (and pet pick up / drop off hours) Range of services available (just boarding? or do they offer doggie day care, walks, play times, bathing, grooming, etc?) Rates for boarding (and charges for “extras” like walks and giving medications)   Type of kennel area that will be provided … Read more