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September is National Service Dog Month to honor all the hard working pups out there! Below is a wonderful article from https://www.dogtipper.com/pet-holidays/2023/08/national-service-dog-month.html to help educate about their training and to celebrate these amazing dogs!     September marks National Service Dog Month, a time dedicated to celebrating and recognizing these extraordinary animals that transform lives daily. From guiding the visually impaired and detecting medical conditions to providing emotional support and assisting with mobility, service dogs exhibit unparalleled dedication and capabilities. This month, let’s honor their invaluable contributions, raise awareness about their training and roles, and express our gratitude for the profound impact...

Like people, pet's need their immunizations also know as vaccinations in the pet world. Vaccinations are important to protect our pets from illnesses and  diseases. You can talk with your vet on your next visit to see what will work best for you pet.   Below is an article from  https://springbranchvet.com/vaccines-for-pets/august-is-national-immunization-awareness-month-all-about-pet-vaccines/   explaining what vaccines are and how they can be benefits your pet's health and well being.   What Are Vaccines? Vaccines are shots (or a nasal spray) that contain preparations to stimulate an immune response in your pet’s body against preventable diseases.  After preparing a response to that bacteria...

Keeping Your Pet Properly Hydrated This Summer A healthy dog should drink, on average, between one-half and 1 ounce of water per pound of body weight each day, while a typical cat may require 5 to 10 ounces of water daily.  Remember: Puppies, kittens and senior pets need more water than adult dogs.  We have bone broth, goats milk, canned dog food and more in our stores to help adding ways to help keep your pet hydrated this summer. #NationalPetHydrationMonth #HealthyPetsLearn more about keeping your pet hydrated this summer in today’s wellness article: https://bit.ly/3OCivrg

Did you know June is know for National Foster a Pet Month?     Here is a wonderful article from https://www.larimerhumane.org/blog/national-foster-a-pet-month/ about the importance's and benefits of fostering pets. If you are looking for a local shelter or rescue to foster, please click on the pet adoption tab on the home page of our website.   June is National Foster a Pet Month, helping raise awareness about the importance and benefits of fostering animals in need. Each year, Larimer Humane Society receives hundreds of animals who need time to grow or recover from injuries or illnesses, or require socialization and behavioral...

It is the month of May and that means it is time to show some appreciation for your lovely pet for National Pet Month!! There are many ways to show appreciation for your pet this can include taking them on a walk, buying delicious treats and fun toys, and spending quality time with them. Our pets are our friends and family, so for the month of may show them how much you love and cherish them. They deserve it!!