Category: Dog Wellness

Thanksgiving Feast for Fido: Safe Holiday Foods Your Dog Can Enjoy

November 13, 2024
Thanksgiving Feast for Fido: Safe Holiday Foods Your Dog Can Enjoy
Thanksgiving is a time of celebration, family gatherings, and, of course, delicious food. While humans enjoy the traditional Thanksgiving feast, dog owners in Utah and beyond often wonder if their furry friends can safely join in on the festivities. Fortunately, there are several Thanksgiving foods that are safe for dogs to eat, provided they are […]
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Protecting Your Dog from Halloween Candy Dangers

October 13, 2024
Protecting Your Dog from Halloween Candy Dangers
Halloween is a time of costumes, decorations, and, of course, candy. While the holiday is filled with fun for families, it can pose hidden dangers to your pets—especially dogs. The sugary treats we enjoy can be harmful or even toxic to our four-legged companions. It’s important to be aware of these risks to ensure your […]
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Protecting Your Dog’s Heart: The Essential Role of Regular Heartworm Prevention

September 13, 2024
Protecting Your Dog’s Heart: The Essential Role of Regular Heartworm Prevention
Our dogs are more than just animals; they are devoted companions and trustworthy buddies. As pet owners, it is our responsibility to preserve our dog's health and happiness, and one of the most important components of that care is protecting them from heartworm disease. This dangerous illness, which is often overlooked, can have disastrous effects […]
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Veterinary Visits: The Shield Against Disease

August 13, 2024
Veterinary Visits: The Shield Against Disease
There's more to taking care of your dog than just showing him love and attention at home. Veterinary examinations on a regular basis are vital for creating a defense against infections. These examinations are essential for your dog's general health and should not be reserved for emergencies. Here are some reasons why routine veterinary appointments […]
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Keeping Your Four-Legged Friend Cool this Summer

July 13, 2024
Keeping Your Four-Legged Friend Cool this Summer
Not only do humans have to stay cool during the hot months, but our dogs also face danger. Our animal companions may be seriously at risk from the extreme heat, including heat stroke, dehydration, and sunburn. It's critical to understand how to shield your dog from the summer heat in order to keep them safe […]
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Building the Groundwork for a Happy Dog: A Social Beginning

May 13, 2024
Building the Groundwork for a Happy Dog: A Social Beginning
Now is the wonderful time to start your journey toward a happy, well-mannered dog. The significance of socializing your dog from an early age cannot be overstated. It creates the conditions for a future with few behavioral issues and a positive outlook. It is your responsibility as a responsible pet owner to support your puppy […]
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Tips to Ease Your Dog's Separation Anxiety

March 13, 2024
Tips to Ease Your Dog's Separation Anxiety
Have you seen any changes in your pet's behavior when you say goodbye to them each morning? Perhaps when you reach for the doorknob, they may start to cry, pace, or even become aggressive. This seems to go beyond mere disappointment and could be closer to separation anxiety. Even though it's a common and distressing […]
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Tips for Boarding Your Dog

February 17, 2024
Tips for Boarding Your Dog
Pet owners may now enjoy occasional escapes, whether they are 10-day retreats or weekend getaways, thanks to dog boarding centers and doggy daycares. Packing your baggage is one of the most fun parts of getting ready for a trip. It's also one of the most crucial, though, since forgetting to bring essentials can leave you […]
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Vaccinating Your Dog to Keep Them Safe

January 13, 2024
Vaccinating Your Dog to Keep Them Safe
It is imperative that your canine companion maintains current vaccination records, regardless of whether you plan to lodge them for a prolonged vacation or simply during the day while you are at work. Ensuring that all canine visitors have current vaccinations guarantees a more secure environment for all individuals involved. A red flag is typically […]
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Preparing Your Pup for Short-Term Boarding: A Stress-Free Experience for Your Furry Friend

October 11, 2023
Preparing Your Pup for Short-Term Boarding: A Stress-Free Experience for Your Furry Friend
Dogs are not just pets; they are cherished members of the family. However, there are times when you might need to travel or handle situations where your furry companion cannot accompany you. During such times, short-term boarding at On the Spot Play and Stay can be an excellent solution. Boarding facilities offer a safe and […]
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