Westchester Pet World

10 Tips For Keeping Pets Healthy In Winter

Category: Pets | 2 views

“In cold­er re­gions of the coun­try, pet own­ers should al­ready know that they need to make ac­com­mo­da­tions for their pets, but win­ter can be hard on a pet even in warmer states, like Geor­gia, where I work,” says Dr. Lar­ry R. Cor­ry, pres­i­dent of the Amer­i­can Vet­eri­nary Med­i­cal As­so­ci­a­tion (AV­MA). “While we don’t get a lot of snow, it does get cold in the win­ter, and when it gets be­low freez­ing, our rec­om­men­da­tion is that pet own­ers get their pets in­side.”

Keep Your Dog Happy When He’s Home Alone

Category: Dogs | 77 views

Most dogs are social animals and are happiest when they are surrounded by their humans. Some dogs suffer from separation anxiety and cry, bark and whine when left alone, while others just use their alone time to sleep.

So when you can’t be home to entertain your dog, how do you keep him busy and happy when he’s alone?