Tips to Protect Your Pet This Summer
Every year, thousands of dogs suffer injuries, health problems, and even die from heat-related issues during the summer. Don’t let your dog become a statistic, and help educate your friends and neighbors with these tips. Tip #1. Avoid Hot Surfaces. Most of us have put our bare feet on a hot surface before. It’s no fun. Imagine... Read More
6 Great Brands of Dog Kibble
Next to religion and politics, selecting food for your dog can be one contentious decision. There are whole blogs and Facebook groups devoted to the should and should not’s of feeding dogs. Going to the pet food store can also feel like going to the Hallmark store to pick out a birthday card. An hour... Read More
5 Reasons to Adopt a Senior Dog
In my 10 years of doing dog rescue, there’s nothing more heartbreaking than a senior dog who finds himself homeless. About 80% of all the dogs who are surrendered to North Atlantic Westie Rescue are over the age of 7, and 90% are over the age of 5. As a result, our rescue is full... Read More