THE FURRY LIFE BLOG

HAMBURG, NY, UNITED STATES, June 27, 2024 / EINPresswire.com / --  EarthWise Pet  is excited to announce the opening of its newest location, EarthWise Pet Supply & Grooming, in Hamburg, New York. The store, which officially opened its doors in May, promises to bring a holistic approach to pet care with a variety of premium services and products tailored for the well-being of pets and their families. Brian Dimit, the franchise owner, brings over 30 years of operational, training, marketing, public speaking, and management experience from the healthcare technology industry. During his tenure at companies like OpenText and PointClickCare, Brian worked extensively with facilities throughout North America, helping to improve business operations, enhance quality of care, and maximize return on investments. Known for his strategic direction, product portfolio management, and successful market launches, Brian is well-equipped to lead this new venture. "What excites me the most abo...

  As you get all your fixings ready for your Fourth of July backyard BBQ, don't forget about your furry friends!  Your party pups (and kitties) can join the daytime festivities and chow down on their own patriotic treats.  Whip up a batch of these the day before so they have sufficient time to freeze before the celebration begins.  Your star pups will be sure to have a lickin' good time and stay cool with one of these pupsicles! Ingredients 1/2 cup fresh strawberries 1/2 cup fresh blueberries 1/2 cup fresh coconut or bananas 2 cups plain, unsweetened yogurt 6 jerky treats (flat thick ones work best) or bully sticks Popsicle mold for 6 frozen treats Instructions Puree all but 2-3 strawberries.  Cut the 2-3 strawberries left into small bites and add it to the puree in a small bowl. Puree all but about 10 blueberries.  Toss the remaining blueberries on top of the puree in a separate small bowl. Puree all the coconut or bananas.  This might be a little chu...

The Fourth of July is full of traditions – fireworks, BBQs, picnics, parades, and lots of fun for pet parents. But for animals, especially dogs, it can be a stressful and anxiety filled occasion. All of the noise and happy chaos from these celebrations tends to startle animals and induce overwhelming stress. Understanding the root cause behind dogs' fear of fireworks is important. Primarily, many dogs have never experienced a positive or neutral encounter with the overwhelming sensory stimuli, such as loud noises, bright lights, intense burning smells, and the sensation of explosions, that fireworks bring.   With a little advanced preparation, you can minimize the stress for your pet and create a more comfortable environment for your furry friend to weather the noisy celebrations.  Whether or not you're planning your own celebration, it's important to take precautions to keep your pets safe before, during, and after Fourth of July festivities.   Start planning d...

For those of us that enjoy the outdoors, hiking with our pups can be one of the most rewarding experiences. Our furry companions often ensure that we slow down and take the time to appreciate what’s around us as they pause to explore under a fallen log, playfully splash in a secluded stream or sniff the proverbial flower. We all know that when our furry hiking companions get a sense of a car trip, their excitement is off the charts.  To ensure our trail buddies enjoy trekking adventures as much as we do, it’s important to plan ahead and pack the right gear.  With proper planning before you hit the trail,  you can ensure that your four-legged trail buddy is comfortable, hydrated, nourished and as injury-free as possible. Before You Go Before you head out to hit the trail, here are a few key things to get off on the right foot: Know your route and rules – when selecting a trail, know the specific rules about dogs on the trail as each trail often has its own set of rules. Do...