Pet Safety and Warm Weather: How to Prepare Your Pet For the Heat

Dog cooling off in front of a fan.

Howell is arguably one of the most pleasant places in New Jersey. With an average of 209 sunny days a year, and 112 days with precipitation, we’re above the national average for both. And, when it comes to temperature extremes, we don’t have many. Even in the hottest months of the year, our average temperatures are in the 80s! This is great news for pet safety, of course, but there is still work to be done when it comes to preparing your pet for the warmer seasons.

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Stress Less, Embrace the Basics of Dog Training

Man training a dog.

Have you ever met someone who was equally exasperated with their dog’s behavior and unwilling to teach them better behaviors? It’s not only unfair to the animal, but it creates a tension in the home that’s entirely preventable. The basics of dog training are easy to approach, and when done correctly, sessions are fun and rewarding for both dogs and their owners. Because we know first-hand the powerful impact that dog training can have on the human-animal bond,  True Care Veterinary Hospital is thrilled to help owners embark on this endeavor.

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