A good night’s sleep is vital for humans. You probably know the feeling of waking up groggy, dreading the day to come, as you’ve only dozed off for a couple of hours the night before. Like humans, dogs have particular sleeping habits that allow them to function during the day. However, you may have noticed … Read more
Pet owners are rightly concerned about how to get rid of fleas on their dogs. Most dogs are allergic to the saliva of these blood-sucking parasites. Prolonged infestation can result in anemia due to blood loss. Fleas also cause itching and possible infections for human pet owners! As fleas are most troublesome in the warmer … Read more
We all suffer from anxiety and panic at the very thought of a lost dog, but there are practical steps you can take to ensure the safety of and speedy return of your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Things to do in advance Microchip your dog. Animal Control Departments and Vets will immediately scan lost dogs … Read more
Do you considering adopting a Cavalier puppy but are worried about shedding issues? Or do you already have one but are concerned about the amount your doggy shed? Either way, you are not alone. As a dog owner, I sympathize with you. So, in this article, I’ll answer the following questions: Do Cavalier King Charles … Read more
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
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
Is it ok to feed your dog table scraps? Generally, no! First, you want to teach your Cavalier NOT to beg. It may seem cute to have your pup beg for a treat on occasion, but it’s a bad habit. Guests may not feel comfortable having your dog hanging around the dinner table. And begging … Read more
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