2026 has become a particularly cold winter for humans and pets alike. The following safety tips will keep them warm and safe: Protect their paws. Use pet-friendly ice melt products. Salt and other chemicals used to melt snow and ice can irritate a pet’s paws. Wipe their paws with a damp towel before your petContinue reading “COLD WEATHER PRECAUTIONS”
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KAIAH’S BARK LIST
Another reminder about cold weather and pets outdoors……. With winter approaching and colder weather starting to settle in, the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) and the Animal Cruelty Unit in the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) are reminding pet owners, including those who keep their pets outdoors, that they are required to provide their animals withContinue reading “KAIAH’S BARK LIST”
Pet Spotlight of the Month – February
Lorie Guthrie and Junie “We purchased our Red Doberman from a reputable breeder. She was born on June 10, 2015. We later realized that that was Mark’s father’s birthday. His nickname was Junie, so we decided to name our new pup Junie in memory of Mark’s dad. Junie has been a wonderful dog. She isContinue reading “Pet Spotlight of the Month – February”
KAIAH’S BARK LIST
The Importance of Bathing Your Dog Bathing your pet is essential for their health, hygiene and emotional well-being. It helps in preventing skin issues, reduces allergens and strengthens your bond during bath time. Regular bathing also serves as a valuable inspection opportunity. While bathing your pet, you can check for fleas, lumps, and other areasContinue reading “KAIAH’S BARK LIST”
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Pet Spotlight of the Month – January
Duke, Brynn and Luca Turkovich “After a lot of conversations and discussions, we decided we wanted to add another member to our family. We decided on a fur baby and named him Duke! We originally wanted a female dog; however we settled for a male. We searched for boxer puppies nevertheless we needed the puppyContinue reading “Pet Spotlight of the Month – January”
KAIAH’S BARK LIST
Oh baby it is cold outside!! WHEN THE WEATHER IS COLD OUTSIDE…. Be sure to keep these tips top of mind this winter so that you and your furry friends can stay warm, cozy and safe. WHAT IS HYPOTHERMIA? Hypothermia in pets is a serious and potentially life threatening condition that occurs when a pet’sContinue reading “KAIAH’S BARK LIST”
VISIT THE ZOO DAY
An early form of the zoo or zoological garden was called a ‘menagerie’. It is said to have been much smaller than the more modern zoo. The first iterations of zoos were private collections and acted as a show of power. Excavators discovered remnants of a menagerie in Egypt, which they believe dates back toContinue reading “VISIT THE ZOO DAY”
Pet Spotlight of the Month – December
MOLLY AND RICKI MOODY “The setting was the annual Mon Valley Paws in the Park and Vendor show in September. Each year the sponsored shelter/rescues bring their information for a meet and greet and sometimes bring adoptable pets. The rest is history! Our eyes met across the crowded park…. 🙂 Drews Crews had several dogsContinue reading “Pet Spotlight of the Month – December”
KAIAH’S BARK LIST
I’M GETTING READY FOR HOWLOWEEN! IN MEMORY Kaiah wishes to pay homage to the passing of Sammy, the therapy dog in Monessen. He made numerous visits to schools, hospitals and other facilities. The world could be a much better place if only we could see through the eyes of a dog. They say dogs don’tContinue reading “KAIAH’S BARK LIST”
Mon Valley Paws 