LifeLearn News
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Feb 16 2023
Responsible Pet Ownership is the BEST Kind of Ownership
Having a pet is a big responsibility—it is a lifelong commitment to provide care for an animal. When you adopt a pet, you take on the welfare of an animal…
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Feb 09 2023
Valentine’s Day Safety Tips for Your Pets
While Valentine’s Day can be filled with yummy treats, chocolates, candies, and beautiful flowers, these items can pose serious health risks to our furry and feathered friends. Chocolate. Chocolate contains…
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Feb 03 2023
February is Pet Dental Month
Consistent, quality dental care is as important for your pet’s health as it is for yours. You brush your teeth daily, floss, and see the dentist for regular cleanings and…
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Jan 26 2023
Protecting Your Pet in Winter Weather
Some dogs love the snow; they roll in it, eat it, and love to chase snowballs. Others would rather curl up by a cozy fire at their owner’s feet. Whatever…
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Jan 19 2023
Want to go for a W-A-L-K?
Making a New Year resolution to “walk more often” may sound strange to some, but it can be a significant one for your dog. Walking is a great low-impact exercise…
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Jan 12 2023
January is Train Your Dog Month
Do you have a dog that lunges at other dogs, people, or cars when on walks? Chases squirrels, rabbits, or chipmunks? Never comes when you call? Barks like mad when…
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Dec 15 2022
Holiday Gift Ideas for Pets
Everyone enjoys giving gifts during the holidays. For pet owners, the same is true in giving gifts to our furry friends. But, it’s easy to break the bank when it…
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Dec 01 2022
December 2 is National Mutt Day!
December 2nd is National Mutt Day, a day to celebrate all the wonderful mixed-breed dogs out there. And while the name “mutt” and “mongrel” may seem like bad words, owners of…
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Nov 24 2022
Second Chances for Senior Pets
Senior pets end up in shelters for a variety of reasons. They are often mistakenly thought of as ‘problem pets’, but they lose their homes for a variety of reasons:…
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Nov 10 2022
Remembering the Animals Who Served in the First World War
Approximately 9 million animals served in the First World War (some estimate more). Like human soldiers, they faced the horrors of trench warfare, artillery fire, rough terrains, cruel weather, disease,…