How To: Pet Nail Trimming

How To: Pet Nail Trimming

Fur babies are like humans: some really love to be pampered and groomed while others prefer hands-off love. Regardless of their preference, our domestic animals need to have their nails trimmed and maintained on a regular basis. This week we’ve gathered some important...

Senior Dog Care Tips & Tricks

We’ve all heard the adage that 1 dog year is equivalent to 7 human years, or maybe more for bigger dogs. In general, veterinarians say dogs age quicker than humans and obviously, live shorter lives. So when do our pups enter their “senior years,” and how can we help...
Earth-friendly pet ownership

Earth-friendly pet ownership

Climate change and environmental stewardship are big buzz words these days and seem to touch every part of our lives in some way or another, so is it possible that owning a pet can have an impact on the environment too? The short answer is yes, in a roundabout way....

A Word on Indoor/Outdoor Cats

If you’ve been a friend of The Village Pets for a while now, you know that our best friend, Lu the grey kitty cat queen, is an indoor/outdoor cat who occasionally ventures outside during the day, but always sleeps indoors. She loves to romp around in the garden, sit...