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CORONAVIRUS: Is YOUR Pet Safe??
We've all been hearing a ton about this particular new strain of coronavirus, (known as COVID-19) and of course we've thought about whether our pets can get sick, carry, transfer etc. this virus. The CDC says no: Q: Should I be concerned about pets or other animals...
Let The Cat Out Of The Bag? Don’t Let Them In To Begin With!
Several years ago, when my Stanley (now passed) was a mere 6 or 7 months old, something happened that everyone who goes shopping (and has cats) should know about. I was putting away groceries and all of a sudden I see this taupe-colored blurr run crinkling past me. ...
Pizza For Paws Event Gives $2385 To Humane Indiana
Oh boy, was THAT fun!! Pizza For Paws is a fundraising event hosted by The Pet Parlor every year. It was held at Langel's Pizza in Highland on February 2nd and it was the biggest year yet!! We had games (the balloon game seemed to be a big hit this year), and...
Pet Supplies Plus in Portage is Pretty Purrrific!!
We think you'll want to make a visit to Pet Supplies Plus in Portage!! Here's why: We recently met with Kelly Kirk – she’s the manager of the Pet Supplies Plus in Portage, Indiana and what an awesome interview it was! That store is so clean and bright and, well …...
Dog Training Education Month is Coming (February!)
Hi all! My good friend, Andrea (a dog trainer in Northwest Indiana) has graciously written today's blog post about something we're all interested in: Well behaved dogs! (Thanks Andrea!) 9 THINGS EVERY DOG TRAINER WANTS TO TEACH YOU Hi guys! I’m Andrea...
These Cats Questions Are Hysterical!
It's January 23 and I'm guessing that you don't know that today is National Answer Your Cat's Question Day. We surveyed cats around the nation (via their owners) and here are their most common questions: Why isn't my food bowl filled all the way? You know i won't...
What Happens When Your Dog “Holds It All Day”?
My Dog Can Hold It All Day... When we mention mid-day potty breaks to potential clients, I've heard so many people tell us "my dog can hold it all day". Mine can too. She's about 14 years old now and I've found out she has rather frequent bladder issues now that...
Mid-day Dog Walks Would’ve Helped This Woman Keep Her Dog
As the owner of The Pet Parlor pet sitting business, I'm continuously working to improve our marketing and spread awareness of the services we offer. A little while ago, I created a Facebook ad featuring a cute puppy asking "New Puppy for Christmas?" with the goal of...
Yes, You Can Take Them With You! (Here’s how to safely travel with your pet)
January 2nd is the official National Travel Pet Safety Day and in honor of that we are about to give you some 'do's' and 'don't's' regarding hitting the road (or air) with your fur kids. Let's talk local travel first, then save the further travel for later in this...
Here Are The Best Ways To Show Thanks To Your Dog or Cat This Thanksgiving
How Are You Thanking Your Dog or Your Cat This Thansgiving? Thanksgiving is upon us and we all have so much to do at this time of year. We're all making to-do lists, shopping, cooking, baking, party planning, and on and on. We tend to be so consumed with these...
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