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February is National Pet Dental Health Month!

February 26, 2019

Did you know that by the age of three, most dogs and cats are already starting to form some sort of dental disease? According to…

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Crate Games: What Are They and Why Should I Play Them With My Dog

February 8, 2019

If you’re like many dog owners, you probably feel at least slightly guilty when you have to crate your beloved pup while you head off…

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Signs Your Dog is Stressed

January 22, 2019

Stress. We all experience it at some time or another. Whether it’s working long hours, having a heavy workload, taking care of a sick loved…

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New Year’s Resolutions for Your Pets

January 7, 2019

Losing weight, eating healthier, saving more money, getting more organized – these are just a few of the most common New Year’s Resolutions many of…

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Protecting our Pups from the Winter Cold and Snow

December 22, 2018

While those of us in Southeast Wisconsin can likely agree we’ve had a mild start to the winter season, we know not to get too…

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Cognitive Enrichment and Physical Activities for Dogs in Winter

December 3, 2018

We all know it’s important for us to help keep our dogs physically and mentally engaged, but the cold, snow and wind that often comes…

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Benefits and Challenges of Adopting a Senior Dog

November 19, 2018

November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month! Is your home in need of a loving, cuddly, and appreciative companion? November happens to be National Adopt…

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Healthy Fall Foods Safe for your Dogs

October 31, 2018

With the holiday season almost in full-swing, we need to know what we can and cannot share with the members of our pup family! Read…

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How To Register Your Dog as an Emotional Support Animal

October 13, 2018

Dogs provide us with a series of benefits- we all know that.  From the increased exercise we get walking them to the mental health benefits,…

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Fall Hazards for Pets

September 11, 2018

The cool weather of fall is finally upon us!  This time of year is great for doing new activities with your dog, including hiking, camping,…

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What Your Pet Sitter/Dog Walker Wants You to Know (part 2)

September 1, 2018

A few days ago, I posted some items that professional pet sitters and dog walkers wanted their clients to know. The feedback has been wonderful…

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Milwaukee Paws Pet Care was recognized as a top Pet Sitting Blog

September 1, 2018

  Milwaukee Paws Pet Care was recognized as one of the top Pet Sitting blogs in the world to follow!  We are honored by this…

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How to Introduce Cats and Dogs

August 29, 2018

Old sayings have a lot of truth to them, that’s how they get to be old sayings.  Take the example of “fighting like cats and…

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What Your Pet Sitter/Dog Walker Wants You to Know (part 1)

August 26, 2018

Every field has things that only the professionals in that field know and wish their customers knew.   Many times, professionals in any field wish that…

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Why hire a Professional Pet Sitter/Dog Walker?

August 1, 2018

When you are looking for someone to provide care for your pet when you cannot be there, does it really matter if you hire a…

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