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Anyone who has ever experienced a major injury or surgery can attest to how vital rehabilitation therapy is in the recovery process.However, it has only been in recent years that we have begun to recognize how important this type of therapy can be for...

Have you ever thought about doing volunteer work with your dog? It can be a rewarding experience for both you and your pet. There are many types of volunteer opportunities in which pets can participate, but helping children with their literacy skills is...

With low temperatures making it hard for both you and your pet to get out for some much-needed exercise, it is the perfect time to enroll your dog (and you) in a training course. Beyond the Basics Dog training is not all behavior basics and obedience....

With the Christmas approaching you may be tempted to adopt a new pet into your family as a surprise gift. Or, perhaps you are considering gifting a kitten or puppy to a friend or significant other. However, because of the responsibility involved with pet...

The decision to adopt a new pet into your home and family is a big decision. For many pet owners, the pets we adopt become our best friends and closest companions. Because of this, it’s only natural that we want the best pet for our life and lifestyle....

With Thanksgiving almost here, many of us are reflecting on all we have to be thankful for this holiday season. For many pet owners, the love and companionship our pets provide ranks high in what we are thankful for. Appreciation of your dog or cat can...

Without a doubt, the best cure for the summertime blues is a vacation. There is something undeniably exhilarating about hitting the open road with friends or family and exploring world one roadside attraction at a time. For many of our clients, a road trip...

Anyone who has picked up his or her pet from the groomers knows that there is an undeniable bounce in the step of a freshly shorn pup. Just like us, dogs love the feeling of being “beauty parlor fresh” and often it seems as if they’ve transformed into a...

With summer in full swing and vacation season finally upon us, our boarding services are filling up fast. As a result, we are receiving more and more calls asking, “What can I do to make sure my pet is happy while I’m away?”Our Union Lake Pet Services...

For many pets, osteoarthritis can be just as common an affliction as it is for humans. Knowing how to best manage your pet’s care under these circumstances can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be.While canine osteoarthritis is more common in...