Blog
3rd of March 2024
Kitten Fostering 101
By Heather Nokes “Kitten season” refers to the period from early spring to late fall when most kittens are born. This phenomenon is mostly due to warmer weather allowing stray […]
5 Lesser Known Household Pet Hazards
By Carly Sanders It’s no secret that animals like food. Some animals really like food, and most dogs and cats fall under that category. When you’ve got a pet that’s […]
19th of January 2024
Cold Weather Considerations for Pets
By Joan Cassell With the recent snowfall here in Loudoun County, this is a good opportunity to take a mid-season look at your pet’s cold weather needs. If you think […]
9th of October 2023
Help Animals by Donating Your Car During Cartober
By Lauren Puckett Dr. Christine Rainwater drove her 14-year-old Honda Civic for 240,000 miles before deciding it was time to throw in the towel. As a dog owner and lover, […]
25th of August 2023
Is Your Cat a Difficult Eater? Here’s What You Can Do
By Lauren Puckett Eating is an essential part of living. But for our feline friends, it’s not always easy. Many cats can be picky eaters, while others tend to overeat. […]
16th of August 2023
4 Ways to Deal with the Loss of a Pet
By Lauren Puckett For most of us, losing a pet is like losing a member of the family. The sense of loss can be profound. As you go through the […]
28th of July 2023
8 Reasons to Take Your Cat to the Vet
By Lauren Puckett Let’s face it, nobody likes going to the vet, least of all cats. Anxious cats can be especially averse to the entire experience, from going into the […]
25th of July 2023
The Joy of Adopting Adult Pets
By Liz Bresnahan If you are an animal lover, you know that a pet’s love is priceless. Life’s simple moments are that much sweeter. Maybe it is your cat’s calm […]
22nd of July 2023
Hot Weather and Your Pet
By Heather Nokes Did you know that dogs and cats do not sweat like humans? Their main sweat glands are located on their paw pads and are not very effective […]
3rd of July 2023
Giving Thanks: Loudoun Businesses Support At-Risk Animals
By Liz Bresnahan Wicket Door Pub Kristi and Mark Hanlon are co-owners of Wicket Door Pub, a family friendly establishment located in Ashburn. Due to their incredible generosity, the Humane […]