Dog Safety
September 20, 2021
How to Identify, Get Rid Of, and Prevent Ticks on Your Dog
Ticks can be an unavoidable part of the late summer and fall months for many dogs and their owners. The staff at DogWatch Hidden Fences has a lot of experience with ticks, both from our customers and our own dogs. Here is how you can safely identify and remove them, avoid them in the future, and keep you and your pup safe. Read post »
September 9, 2021
Helping Your Panicked Pup: How To Handle 5 Common Canine Medical Emergencies
Our four-legged family members can communicate a lot to us. It’s easy to tell when your dog is hungry, needs to go outside, is in the mood to play, or wants a nice belly rub. It’s not so easy to tell what’s wrong when your pup isn’t acting like themselves.
It can be unsettling when your dog is experiencing a medical emergency, but, if you know the signs, symptoms and have a plan in place to provide timely care, most major issues can be avoided or dealt with before complications arise.
August 11, 2021
Take A Hike: How To Keep Your Dog Safe While Hiking
Hiking is the perfect way to give your dog a full day of exercise while exploring new surroundings and new smells. Whether it’s a casual mile in the woods, a day-long journey scaling a high-altitude peak, or anywhere in between, there are some safety precautions you should be taking to keep both you and your dog safe.
August 5, 2021
How Separation Anxiety Affects Your Pet And What You Can Do About It
As the world slowly reopens, your kids head back to school, and you head back to the office, your pets may be spending significantly more time home alone. This change in day-to-day routine could lead to your pet developing separation anxiety.
Here’s how to help your pet prepare for changes to their routine, spot the signs of separation anxiety, and treat it if it arises.