by Erin McCoy | Aug 2, 2020 | Articles
Are you heading to the beach this summer? If so, there are several precautions you probably take to keep you and your family safe, such as wearing sunscreen, avoiding strong currents, and keeping hydrated. Those same concerns apply to pets at the beach too. If...
by Erin McCoy | Jun 28, 2020 | Articles
Summer is a time of sunbathing, cooking out, swimming, and celebrating with cold drinks and fireworks. It’s also a season with several risks for both humans and pets. Since summer is well underway, we thought it would be a good time to highlight some pet safety...
by Erin McCoy | Jun 6, 2020 | Articles
It’s June, and that means we’ve officially entered the Atlantic hurricane season. We in North Carolina are all too familiar with what these storms can do to our communities, so it’s a great time to make sure you have disaster preparedness plans and...
by Erin McCoy | May 25, 2020 | Articles
Two-thirds of households in the United States have pets, according to the American Pet Products Association’s 2019-2020 National Pet Owners Survey. Clearly, we Americans are fond of making animals a part of our families. In recent years, scientists have been...
by Erin McCoy | May 2, 2020 | Articles
We’ve reached the month of May, a time of sunny days, bright flowers…and lots of pests. It’s the time of year when all kinds of insects start setting up camp in our yards or inside our homes. One of the most bothersome of such creatures is the...
by Erin McCoy | Apr 18, 2020 | Articles
Many of us are now spending a lot more time with our pets due to the COVID-19 pandemic and North Carolina’s stay-at-home order. With families and pets cooped up together day after day, it seems like an ideal time to point out that April 12-April 18 is...
