Party Animals! Keep Your Furry Guests Safe with Our Pet Party Safety Tips

Get-togethers with family and friends tend to increase as the snow (finally!) melts and the temperatures rise. Although our family pets often like to join in the revelry, it’s important to keep pet party safety in mind as spring and summer “party seasons” get underway.

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It’s hard to resist a set of puppy dog eyes, but for your pet’s safety make sure guests don’t offer table scraps to him or her. Many popular party edibles can be poisonous to pets, including:

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The Importance Of Pet Training And Socialization

Cute Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppy training on a red leash.The companionship, fun, and unconditional love of a pet can be one of life’s greatest joys, but if you find yourself constantly struggling with undesirable behaviors (Ripped up shoes? House soiling? Aggression towards other animals?) you may be wondering if all the trouble is even worth it.

Pet training and socialization are among the most important aspects of responsible pet ownership, and they go hand in hand with proper nutrition, exercise, and affection in raising a well-rounded pet. Continue…