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Preparing for Fall: How Seasonal Changes Can Affect Your Pet’s Anxiety

Preparing for Fall: How Seasonal Changes Can Affect Your Pet’s Anxiety

As the weather begins to shift, the days grow shorter and the leaves begin to turn colors, have you noticed your dog seeming stressed, anxious or depressed? If so, you're not alone. The autumn season brings a number of changes that both people and pets must adjust to, and like their human caregivers, dogs may experience stress and anxiety in response to modifications in their environment. While you can't do anything to stop the seasonal transition, you can take action to reduce anxiety and stress in dogs in the fall. In this guide, we'll explore the causes and symptoms of seasonal anxiety in dogs and share tips on how to calm dog anxiety naturally throughout the season. 

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Senior Pets and Anxiety: How to Keep Your Older Pet Calm and Comfortable

Senior Pets and Anxiety: How to Keep Your Older Pet Calm and Comfortable

As they age, senior pets require special care and attention. In addition to meeting their changing physical needs, you also need to keep an eye on their emotional well-being, as dog anxiety may increase in older pooches.  Continue reading
Back to School: Helping Your Pet Adjust to New Routines

Back to School: Helping Your Pet Adjust to New Routines

Back-to-school season brings exciting changes for the entire family. Kids look forward to seeing their friends and starting off in a new grade, while parents get back to managing the busy schedule packed with after-school activities and homework.  Continue reading
Stress Free Halloween Costumes for Your Pup

Stress Free Halloween Costumes for Your Pup

Halloween is nearly here, and the spooky season can mean tons of fun for the whole family, including your dog. Dog Halloween costumes are one way to include your furry friend in the festivities. However, when choosing Halloween costumes for dogs, it's important to prioritize their comfort and well-being, so that the holiday can be festive, not stressful, for both of you. In this blog, we'll cover tips on how to choose cute yet comfortable costumes for your dog, reduce their anxiousness and ensure a fun, stress-free Halloween.  Continue reading
How to Crate Train Your Anxious Dog

How to Crate Train Your Anxious Dog

If your dog suffers from separation anxiety, you know all too well the stress and guilt that leaving home to go to work, handle the grocery shopping or visit family and friends can cause. A common problem, separation anxiety can occur in dogs of all ages, but there are ways that you can help your anxious pooch overcome it. In fact, dog crate training can make a big difference. This guide will introduce you to how to crate train a dog with separation anxiety, share crate training tips for success and discuss other methods for soothing anxiety, such as giving your dog calming products like CBD.   Continue reading
Kradle’s Tips for a Tick Free Fall

Kradle’s Tips for a Tick Free Fall

With the arrival of cooler fall weather, many pet owners believe that the concerns about flea and tick control for dogs are over. Unfortunately, the changing of the leaves isn't a sign that you can let down your guard. Although we often think of summer as tick season, autumn is actually prime time for the pests. Fortunately, there is a lot you can do to reduce the risk of ticks on dogs. In this post, we'll show you why autumn is critical for flea and tick prevention for dogs and discuss how to protect your dog and keep their coat and skin healthy throughout the season.  Continue reading
How to Create an Emergency Plan for You and Your Dog

How to Create an Emergency Plan for You and Your Dog

Imagine you receive an alert on your phone warning you that a natural disaster is imminent, would you be prepared to evacuate your entire family, including your dog? With the frequency of weather-related natural disasters on the rise, emergency prep is now more important than ever for everyone, and dog owners have special concerns when planning for an emergency. In this article, we'll share what you need to know about emergency prep, from what types of natural disasters may impact your family to how to prepare for a natural disaster and be ready to respond with a dog emergency kit on hand.  Continue reading
Benefits of Building a Routine for Your Dog

Benefits of Building a Routine for Your Dog

For many people, having a consistent daily routine can make life simpler, which leads to the question–do dogs like routine, too? The answer is a resounding yes. Like you, your pet can benefit greatly from having a set dog schedule that you adhere to every day. Read on to explore the advantages of a daily dog routine and to learn how to create the best one for your pooch.  Continue reading
Is an Online Vet Appointment Right for Your Dog?

Is an Online Vet Appointment Right for Your Dog?

Regular veterinary care is essential for dogs' health and well-being, but many pet owners dread the thought of visiting the office. Finding time to schedule an appointment and paying for the costs can bring stress, and many dogs become distressed and display troublesome behaviors at the vet.  Continue reading
What You Should Know About Your Dog’s Mental Health

What You Should Know About Your Dog’s Mental Health

The last few decades have seen a growing awareness about mental health issues in people, but what about our furry friends? Can dogs have mental health problems, too?  Continue reading

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