Your Pet's Happiness and Health

Holiday Safety Tips for You and Your Dog

Holiday Safety Tips for You and Your Dog

November 10, 2023 3 min read

The holidays are a time where many people put up festive decorations and cook large meals to host family and friends. Some of these things can become safety hazards to our pets if we don't take the proper steps to create a safe environment. Securing decorations, knowing which foods are safe and unsafe for our pets, and accounting for any traveling that may be done with or without them are all things that we pet parents need to prepare for ahead of time.
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Why Your Next Cat Should Be a Senior Cat

Why Your Next Cat Should Be a Senior Cat

November 07, 2023 2 min read

Did you know that November is National Senior Pet Month? A senior cat may not be the first pet you think of if you're looking to adopt as many people opt to look for kittens. Senior cats make wonderful companions, however, and there are several reasons why a senior cat may be a better fit for you and your lifestyle.
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5 Ways to Calm Dog Separation Anxiety

5 Ways to Calm Dog Separation Anxiety

October 31, 2023 6 min read

Does your dog experience separation anxiety? You may think the only solution is to always keep your dog by your side, but there are ways to help your dog relax when you have to leave. Helping your dog learn that it's okay to be a part sometimes can take away stress from them and you, making both of your lives easier.
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10 Perfectly Matched Costume Ideas For You and Your Dog

10 Perfectly Matched Costume Ideas For You and Your Dog

October 24, 2023 2 min read

Need some Halloween costume inspo? Getting or making matching costumes with your pup can be a fun way to include them in the Halloween festivities! From skeletons, to ghosts, to everything in between, here are 10 spooky (and not so spooky) Halloween costume ideas for you and your dog.
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How To Have a Spooky Night In With Your Cat

How To Have a Spooky Night In With Your Cat

October 19, 2023 2 min read

Spooky season is here which means there are plenty of ghoulish nights to be had! Some nights you might just want to stay in and do something to get you in the Halloween spirit, but  if you're a cat owner, you don't have to do it alone. Here are some ways you can have the purrfect spooky night in with your favorite feline.
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How Can Emotional Support Dogs Reduce Stress and Improve Our Mental Health

How Can Emotional Support Dogs Reduce Stress and Improve Our Mental Health

October 13, 2023 3 min read

An Emotional Support Animal (ESA) can have tremendous benefits on our mental health in a variety of ways. From reduced stress levels, to unconditional love, it's no question that an ESA can have powerful affects on our overall wellbeing. Check out just a few ways an ESA can help your mental health.
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Why Do Cats Purr?

Why Do Cats Purr?

September 28, 2023 3 min read

Purring is a natural behavior that cats exhibit, both in the wild and as domesticated pets. Though purring is typically associated with positive moods and feelings, that may not always be the reason why your cat is doing it.
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September is National Service Dog Month - Learn the Facts Now!

September is National Service Dog Month - Learn the Facts Now!

September 11, 2023 2 min read

September is National Service Dog Month and we at Jolly Pets are extremely excited to announce we have partnered with Canine Companions to celebrate!
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Is Your Cat Bored? 5 Signs to Look Out For

Is Your Cat Bored? 5 Signs to Look Out For

August 25, 2023 4 min read

Have you noticed your cat acting unusually? Does it seem like your cat is focusing on certain behaviors more than before? If the answer is 'yes' to these questions, then it may be a sign your cat is bored. Watch for these 5 signs of boredom to ensure your cat is feeling their best!
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5 Essential Tips for Caring for Your Senior Pet

5 Essential Tips for Caring for Your Senior Pet

August 14, 2023 3 min read

As dogs age, their physical and mental needs may change. Helping them age gracefully and enjoy their golden years is an important role we as their owners play in their lives. Comfort, enrichment, and diet are all key to a cozy road of retirement.
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A Guide to Adopting Your First Dog

A Guide to Adopting Your First Dog

August 11, 2023 5 min read

Are you considering adopting a dog? Perhaps you're a first time dog owner or it's the first dog you'll own since moving out into your own home and you're trying to figure out where to start. This guide will present important questions and considerations before bringing home a new dog as well as ways to make adjusting to life together easy!
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Introducing Your Cat to a Dog

Introducing Your Cat to a Dog

August 07, 2023 5 min read

Are you bringing home a new dog or puppy? Cats and dogs can coexist peacefully and even become friends, but ensuring their first introduction goes smoothly is key to a happy household!
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