Pet hydration is being celebrated this month but should be seriously practiced all year long. Water is needed for the many functions within our bodies as well as our pets. Kaiah understands the importance of water and overheating in the hot summer month due to her brachycephalic, flat face, syndrome. During the hot months ofContinue reading “KAIAH’S BARK LIST”
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Pet Spotlight of the Month – July
Kim Cope’s Daisy Mae “I have three dogs, Maggie May,14 years old, Snoopy who is 11 and Max coming in at 10. Maggie May and Snoopy are Shorkies which are a mix breed of a Shih Tzu and a Yorkie. Max is a full bred Yorkie. Somehow, I still felt the need for a puppyContinue reading “Pet Spotlight of the Month – July”
NATIONAL DOG PHOTOGRAPHY DAY
JULY 26, 2025 SAY DOG TREAT! National Dog Photography Day can be a real blast for you and your dogs. Do you have a smartphone or camera? I’m sure when you are asked about your pet, the first thing you do is retrieve your cell phone and show off the countless photos you have takenContinue reading “NATIONAL DOG PHOTOGRAPHY DAY”
NATIONAL LOST PET PREVENTION MONTH
JULY 1-31, 2025 July is not only the height of summer, but it’s also National Lost Pet Prevention Month! This month-long observance was created to raise awareness about the importance of keeping our furry friends safe and sound. Did you know that approximately 10 million pets go missing each year in the US alone? InContinue reading “NATIONAL LOST PET PREVENTION MONTH”
July Holidays & Celebrations
July is a fireworks filled month, but it’s also one to reflect on the safety and well-being of our pets. With long summer days to enjoy together, this month offers everything from pet photo contests to awareness days focused on keeping animals safe from the heat and noisy festivities. Whether you’re soaking up the sunContinue reading “July Holidays & Celebrations”
KAIAH’S BARK LIST
MUTT MARCH IN MONONGAHELA The day was rainy, but it didn’t stop the dedicated Mutt walkers showing off their adorable pets. Thanks Corrine for having Mon Valley Paws be a part of your event. DID YOU KNOW…. Mosquitoes spread heartworms so to help eliminate them, fill a bowl with Apple Cider Vinegar and set outside.Continue reading “KAIAH’S BARK LIST”
UGLIEST DOG DAY
Ugliest Dog Day on June 20 celebrates the pups out there with a face only a mother could love. But when it comes to man’s best friend, is there really any dog that can’t be deemed adorable? We honor the facially challenged ones on June 20, Ugliest Dog Day. What started as a fun contestContinue reading “UGLIEST DOG DAY”
NATIONAL PET WEDDING WEEK
This week is important because it celebrates the bond between pets. It’s a chance for pet owners to express their love and commitment to their pets festively. People participate by arranging mock wedding ceremonies for their pets, which can include everything from outfits to officiants. The idea is to create a fun, loving experience highlightingContinue reading “NATIONAL PET WEDDING WEEK”
June Holidays & Celebrations
Summer officially kicks off in June, and what better way to welcome the sunshine than by celebrating the pets who make life more vibrant? From National Adopt a Cat Month to Take Your Pet to Work Day, this month highlights how our pets enrich our lives. An important way to celebrate and nurture a petContinue reading “June Holidays & Celebrations”
Pet Spotlight of the Month – June
Callie – Lori & John Vivio “After losing our 18-year-old affectionate, refined short-haired Calico cat (that we inherited from my mother), my son and I surprised my husband with another Calico cat. When we learned from her foster mom that the cat shared the same name as our previous cat, Callie, we felt it wasContinue reading “Pet Spotlight of the Month – June”
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