Karla’s Pet Care Blog

Ways to Spend St. Patrick’s Day With Your Dog
Ways to Spend St. Patrick's Day With Your Dog Though many traditions are associated with St. Patrick's Day, why not create fun new ones just for you and your furry friend? Spending quality time together can bring an entire family closer, especially if you get your pup...

How to Stay Safe When Faced with an Off-Leash Dog While Walking Your Pet
How to Stay Safe When Faced with an Off-Leash Dog While Walking Your Pet When you are out walking your dog, there's always a risk of encountering another dog — particularly one that isn't on a leash. Off-leash dogs can be unpredictable, and their approach might make...

Secrets to Cat-Proofing Your Home
Secrets to Cat-Proofing Your Home Cat-proofing your home is essential to ensure your cat stays safe, healthy, and happy. Cats have a natural curiosity and a tendency to get into small spaces and climb on furniture, so it's essential to take precautions to avoid...

Fun Activities to Do With Your Dog This Holiday Season
Fun Activities to Do With Your Dog This Holiday Season With the holiday season in full swing, many of us are looking for ways to celebrate with our furry friends. Here are some fun activities to do with your dog this holiday season: Go for a winter walk or hike:...

Pet Safety During the Holidays
Pet Safety During the Holidays The Christmas season is upon us and it truly is one of the most wonderful times of the year. It’s a time we feel thankful and humbled. A time to spend gathering with friends and family. But it is also the time of hidden holiday dangers....

What to Get Your Dog for Christmas
What to Get Your Dog for Christmas Every year in my house, our dogs always had their own stockings hung and a few gifts wrapped under the tree. They were always filled with fun toys and treats, and we always thought it was so cute to watch them unwrap their gifts with...

Thanksgiving Food For Your Dog
Thanksgiving Food For Your Dog It’s not just humans that overeat during the holidays. Some of us may also be a bit indulgent with our dogs. But it doesn’t have to be the turkey bones or other not-so-great items from the Thanksgiving or Christmas menu. There are...

8 Reasons Why Being a Dog Mom is the Best
8 Reasons Why Being a Dog Mom is the Best Dogs enrich our lives in countless ways and in ways for which we could never repay them. In honor of Mother's Day this year, here are 8 reasons why being a dog mom is the best! You have a live-in vacuum: Drop a piece of...

6 Ways You Can Make Your Aging Cat’s Life Better
6 Ways You Can Make Your Aging Cat's Life Better One of the best parts of having a cat as a pet is that they can live for many years alongside you. It can be incredibly fulfilling to watch your furry friend go from a playful little kitten to an independent, loving...

How to Keep Your Pet Safe on New Year’s Eve
It is almost time to ring in the New Year. As we the holidays come to a close we start to wrap our minds around getting back to the daily grind. But thankfully before that happens we have one last holiday to celebrate, New Year's Eve. And while we're looking forward...