LifeLearn News
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Jul 13 2017
Pet Fire Safety Day
Pet Fire Safety Day is July 15th so take some time this weekend to ensure that you have a fire safety plan in place that includes your pets. Make your…
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Jul 06 2017
Heat Exhaustion and Dogs
Summer temperatures are soaring! Even a short walk in the blazing sun is enough to make us hot and in need of a cool drink. Imagine how your dog feels…
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Jun 29 2017
Summer Vacation with Your Dog
Ahhh, summer vacation. Long, leisurely hikes in the mountains, romping on the beach, camping under the stars… all great experiences for you to have with your pup. Preparing ahead of…
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Jun 22 2017
June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month!
With the arrival of spring, comes a flood of spring kittens, and the result is that shelters and animal rescue centers are full of homeless cats and kittens. If you…
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Jun 15 2017
Coming soon… Friday June 23 is Take Your Dog to Work Day!
Take Your Dog to Work Day was first celebrated in 1999. It was an event created by Pet Sitters International (UK) to celebrate the companionship that dogs make in an…
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Jun 08 2017
June 11th is World Pet Memorial Day
This Sunday marks World Pet Memorial Day. It is a day to remember and celebrate all the pets we have had in our lives. Pets bring joy, laughter, and love…
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Jun 01 2017
International Hug Your Cat Day
Not that anyone needs an excuse to hug or snuggle their cat, but just in case life has been busy and you have been forgetting to give your kitty some…
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May 25 2017
Zoomies, FRAPs, Puppy Freak Outs!
Zoomies, FRAPs, Puppy Freak Outs! Dogs, especially puppies, sometimes have periods of activity called “Frenetic Random Activity Periods” (FRAPs), also known as the “zoomies”, or “puppy freak outs”. Whatever you…
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May 11 2017
Emergency Preparedness for Your Pets
Natural disasters can happen at any time, and depending on where you live, you could be affected by any number of severe weather events or emergency situations – floods, ice…
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May 04 2017
Be Kind to Animals Week – May 7-13
For over 100 hundred years, people have come together to commemorate “Be Kind to Animals Week”. During World War I, the death of millions of horses used in fighting prompted…