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If you’ve ever owned—or spent time with—a cat, then you’ve probably asked the question, “Why do cats…” Cats are unique creatures with many quirky behaviors that can sometimes be downright puzzling. The Union Lake Pet Services team has put together this guide to help...

If you must leave your dog while you travel, you want them to have a cozy, comfortable place to sleep, play and have fun while you’re gone. Many dogs do well in kennels, but others want or need the luxury of a home environment with more love and attention. Our Bed...

Union Lake Pet Services is unlike other dog kennels, offering different types of safe and comfortable dog boarding options. When you have to leave your pet, you should be able to feel confident in the care they receive and have peace of mind about their care when you...

The unique coat of the Goldendoodle makes it a breed that is hard to resist for many dog lovers. Although Doodles look appealing, their gorgeous coat requires special grooming techniques.  But don’t worry—with a little effort, you can ensure your Doodle always looks...

Dog physical rehabilitation is an ideal complement to veterinary care that helps reduce and manage pain, heal from orthopedic, soft tissue, or neurological injuries faster, reduce inflammation, and regain range of movement. Pet owners who are considering...

Grooming is an essential element of pet care, but it’s something that many pet owners have questions about. Have no fear, Union Lake Pet Services is here to answer any and all of your pet grooming FAQs. From how frequently your pet should be groomed to what grooming...

Dogs lead active lives with a lot of exploring, sniffing, and rolling around in a variety of places that can leave their coats in a mess of mats and tangles. Whether you have a long-haired or a short-haired pup, mats and tangles cause discomfort for dogs....

The decision to bring a dog into your home is not one that should be taken lightly. As a multi-year decision that will alter your life and the animal’s life, it is important to take your time and find the right dog for you. Union Lake Pet Services has created a...

Is there anything cuter than an interspecies friendship? Animals that have no need to feel loyal to one another sharing an unbreakable bond teach us what it means to be loving and kind. Here are four cat and dog friendship stories that can show us all a little bit...

Wintertime can affect your dog’s training. Here are three winter dog training challenges and solutions to help you continue training even in the winter. Training a dog requires time, dedication, and patience. Certain outside factors can affect your training sessions,...