How to Move Your Pets into a New Home
Moving to a new home can be stressful, especially for your pet. Check out these helpful tips for moving with pets.
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How to Negotiate a Pet with Your Landlord
If you’ve worried about finding quality housing that will welcome your pet, you’re in good company. Navigating a tight rental market can be especially frustrating for pet owners. However, it is possible to negotiate your pet with your landlord whether you’ve found a home you would like to rent or are hoping to bring a...
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5 Low Maintenance Exotic Pets
The phrase “exotic pets” brings up a plethora of associations, many of them negative. Illegally sourced monkeys, baby tigers, Burmese pythons let loose in the Everglades, these are just a few of the headlines that come to mind. But the truth is that these are just the most publicized examples of exotic pets. There are...
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National Pet Day: When It Is and How to Participate
Your pets might already be the focus of your everyday life, but on National Pet Day, we’re encouraged to give them extra-special attention. National Pet Day is April 11 annually. Founded in 2006 by Colleen Paige, an animal welfare advocate and pet and family lifestyle expert, this holiday is dedicated to showing appreciation for our...
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How Much Does Pet Insurance Cost? [Infographic]
Owning a pet can be a rewarding experience, but it comes with a financial responsibility that should not be taken lightly. It costs about $1,520 a year to own a dog and $1,158 for a cat. On a national level, Americans spent a staggering $53 billion on their pets in 2012, according to the American Pet Products Association. Check out our infographic containing annual pet costs, pet insurance costs and more to find out the true cost of owning a pet.
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How to Prevent Your Pet from Overheating & Other Summer Safety Tips
Do you know how to keep your pet safe when the weather heats up? Like most people, you’re likely careful to never leave pets in vehicles when it’s hot outside. But there’s more to know when it comes to keeping pets cool, comfortable, and out of danger. From vet visits to insurance coverage, it’s smart...
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Can Dogs Eat Turkey? Pet Safety Tips for Thanksgiving Dinner
On Thanksgiving Day, almost everyone with a dog or cat is faced with pets begging for what the two-legged family is eating. But can dogs have turkey? It depends. “Around this time of year, I’m asked if turkey is bad for dogs and cats, and for the most part, turkey is safe for these pets,”...
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5 Things to Consider When Choosing the Best Pet for Your Apartment
If you ask most people to name the best pets for apartment living, cats will be at the top of most lists. But as small-space and city living has grown in appeal, not only millennials but also downsizing seniors are looking to expand their possibilities when it comes to animal companionship. And while a cat...
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How to Make a Disaster Plan for Pets
As climate changes continue on a global scale, the world is experiencing more natural disasters than ever before. In 2017, the U.S. experienced a historic year of weather and climate disasters. Experts predict that this pattern will continue and even get worse.[1] Part of being ready for a disaster means having an evacuation and preparedness...
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Car Carpet Cleaning – A Quick Guide
Knowing how to clean the carpet in your car can help keep your car looking and smelling good for years. Whether you’re looking to sell your car or simply enjoy it more, keeping it clean is an important step. Here are three key steps in cleaning and maintaining your car’s carpet. 1. Prepare the interior...
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The Purrfect Holiday Gifts for Pet Lovers
Everyone has that someone on their holiday gift list: The person who’s head-over-heels in love with their pet. Whether it’s their dog, cat or bird, our gift guide will help make holiday shopping for your pet-lover friends easier. Unique gifts for the dog lover See how your dog views the world Gift: Dognition Price: $79...
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Pet-Friendly Airlines: Which One Fits Your Needs?
For pet owners who want to fly with their animals, searching airlines’ policies and restrictions may seem daunting. To make the chore easier, check out the following chart as well as the kennel and location restrictions below to find a pet airline that meets the needs of you and your pet. Airline pet policy Cabin,...
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5 Extravagant Ways to Pamper Your Pet
Today is national Pet Parent’s Day®, the only official day celebrating pet caregivers. You spend all year spoiling your pets and spending lavishly on them, so why not use this today as an excuse to go over the top?
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How to Clean Hardwood Floors
Hardwood floors have the potential to last a lifetime, if properly cleaned and maintained. Dirt from frequent foot traffic or hair, fur and debris from pets can make the floors more slippery and a safety hazard to walk on. Hardwood floors in higher-traffic areas can be more prone to wear and tear. Follow these tips...
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How Much Air Should You Put in Your Tires?
From a safety and cost standpoint, tire maintenance is one of the most important things you can do for your car. The easiest way to care for your tires is both quick and inexpensive: maintain the correct tire pressure. What is the recommended tire pressure? Because maintaining your tires is so crucial to your safety...
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