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How to Set Your New Puppy Up for Success   Although we think every day should be puppy day, National Puppy Day falls on March 23 this year. If you’re planning on welcoming a new puppy home soon, these are some of the best ways to help them settle in.   #1:...

Common Pet Toxins You Should Be Aware Of   Household toxins are a common source of pet poisoning, particularly in the kitchen or bathroom. However, potential hazards can lurk everywhere, including in your garage, garden, and cupboards. Brush up on your toxin...

3 Reasons Why You Should Spay Your Pet   Launched in 1995, World Spay Day is an annual campaign to encourage people to save animal lives by spaying companion pets and feral cats. World Spay Day is celebrated annually on the fourth Tuesday in February, which falls...

The Importance of X-Rays in Pet Oral Health   When it comes to your pet’s oral health, we want the full picture of what is happening above and below the gumline. There is no better way to determine the extent of periodontal disease than by taking full-mouth...

5 New Year’s Resolutions That Can Change Your Pet’s Life   The start of a new year has always been a time to improve your life. This year, ensure you also include your pet in that focus. Here are five New Year’s resolutions to add to your list that are guaranteed...

5 Pet Safety Tips During Cold Weather Winter is coming, and with it comes a host of hazards for your four-legged friend. Check out the following tips to keep your pet safe and warm during this chilly season. #1: Provide warm bedding for your pet Give your pet a warm...

4 DIY Holiday Toys for Your Pet Pets are wonderful gift recipients. They appreciate anything you give them, regardless of how much time or money you spend. Plus, you don’t have to be extraordinarily crafty to create homemade gifts your furry pal will enjoy. Make your...

Debunking Myths about Cancer in Pets   November is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and we want to reveal the truth behind common myths about cancer in pets. Learn what really happens when a pet develops cancer and undergoes treatment as our team at Aspen...

Embrace the Season of Giving Back: 3 Ways to Help Less Fortunate Pets   November marks the season of giving back and what better way to embrace that than by helping out less fortunate pets? Here are three ways to give back to your local pet community this holiday...

When celebrating the spookiest holiday of the year, be sure to keep the following treats away from your furry friend.   #1: Sugar-free candy In many sugar-free candies and gum, xylitol replaces sugar as a sweetener. Xylitol is highly toxic to dogs and can cause a...