September is Animal Pain Awareness month. Sometimes the signs of pain in an animal are obvious. However, our pets can be very stoic creatures. Since our pets can’t tell us what hurts, it is [...]
It is in every pet owner’s best interest to take a Pet First Aid Course to ensure you are prepared for an emergency. Here are 5 things to know about pet first aid. Have a Pet First Aid Kit on [...]
With it being National Dog Photography Day, we thought it would be fun to help research how to take the best pictures of our pets! Here are some tips of the trade! Get down on their level. This [...]
With April being ‘Stress Awareness Month’, we wanted to highlight how our furry friends act like therapists for us. I think with what is going on in the world right now, stress levels are going [...]
No matter what your status is, in my opinion, dogs make the best Valentine date over any human companion. It really is just that simple, and here is why. Plenty of smooches. Pucker up because a [...]
Admiring those pearly whites? Dental care isn’t just for humans, but for our pets too. February is Pet Dental Health month, and we wanted to shed some light on why our pets need our help with [...]
Here at Barks N Purrs, we love to provide positive reinforcement to our furry friends and give our clients some tips on how to do so too! The month of January celebrates training your pet, so we [...]
January is national “Walk Your Dog Month”. With the days being short, cold, and dark, it’s the right month to try and give us an extra boost to walk our pets during the winter. Like us, our pets [...]
The dogs of puppy mills live in horrendous conditions. They have no bedding (just dirt or cement floors), there is no hydro meaning no heat or air conditioning and they spend their entire lives [...]
So many of our best friends have crossed over the rainbow bridge. Having to say goodbye is the saddest part of any human/animal relationship. They are such a huge part of our lives – being with [...]