Tag: pets

Pets: Introduce new cats to your home and pets

By Steph Selice It’s kitten season once again, and cat people often consider adding a young cat, or an adult one, to their home in...

The rise in dognapping – what you need to know

By Kim Gilliam You probably saw the headlines last week: Lady Gaga’s dog walker was shot in the chest and the thieves took two of...

How your dog changes over time

By Kim Gilliam  We are all familiar with the idea that our personalities change as we age. Oftentimes, we become more mellow or more agreeable...

Safely celebrate the holidays with your cat

By Sarah Liu It’s the most wonderful time of year. Keep your holidays peaceful and pet-friendly with the following tips and reminders. Christmas trees Dangling ornaments,...

How you and your dog can become an all-star team

By Kim Gilliam If you are struggling in any area with your dog, ask yourself two key questions: How is your bond with your dog? Are...

Pets: Ten cat myths, debunked

By Sarah Liu Have you heard any of these 10 cat myths? In the spirit of Halloween, let's break down some popular beliefs and superstitions...

Tips for keeping your dog healthy and happy in the heat

By Kim Gilliam Summer weather is upon us, and you are likely excited to get outside and enjoy some fun times with your four-legged friend....

Pets: Caring for your cat during COVID-19

By Sarah Liu The COVID-19 pandemic and stay-at-home orders have drastically changed the daily routines of entire families – humans and pets. Dog parks and day...

AWLA donates 5,000 pounds of pet supplies

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria has donated more than 5,000 pounds of pet supplies to local pet owners since...

Pets: How is your dog handling the pandemic?

By Kim Gilliam Have you noticed a change in your dog’s behavior in recent weeks? They can feel stress and anxiety just like we do,...