Signs of Canine Cognitive Decline

Signs of Canine Cognitive Decline

As your pup ages, you naturally want to be on the lookout for any potential health issues. Most often, these typically involve physical markers, like appetite changes, weight loss, stool changes, and other symptoms. But cognitive decline is an issue for aging dogs,...
Stress Relief for Pets

Stress Relief for Pets

Do you ever wonder if your dog might be stressed? Like humans, your furry friend picks up stress from tense environments, unusual circumstances, or traumatic experiences. You may identify certain triggers, like the loud sudden noise from fireworks or a thunderstorm,...
Summer Care

Summer Care

Summer is finally upon us, and that means it’s time to think about getting and keeping your dog cool during the warm weather! There’s good news:  we are taking grooming appointments at both of our Good Dog Spot locations again! In the meantime, we’ve put together some...
Allergies

Allergies

The days of sunshine, warm weather, and flowering trees are a relief to us winter-weary New Englanders, but it comes with a price: allergies. Common allergies to tree pollen cause those nasty familiar symptoms – runny nose, itchy throat, watery eyes. But as much...
How to Prepare for Pet Adoption

How to Prepare for Pet Adoption

In today’s uncertain times, there has been an uptick in pet adoptions. Due to social distancing and stay-at-home advisories, adding a furry friend to your family is a unique – and fun! – way to ward off loneliness. But whether you recently adopted a new...