The Pampered Pet Shop Blog

Because cats are notoriously independent and also covered in thick fur, many people mistakenly believe that they are fine to be outdoors in cold we...

Even as the winter freeze begins to thaw, the chill can last well into spring. Many breeds need to be all bundled up in coats when they’re outdoors...

As cold weather descends on some parts of the country, you may be prepping your winter gear and considering how best to keep your pup warm, too. Th...

If your dog is close to giving birth for the first time, it's important to prepare yourself to help with the delivery. The good news is that most d...

Caring for your dog’s hair, teeth, nails, and ears goes far beyond just appearance—it’s about ensuring their overall well-being and preventing pote...

Meowing is normal, but keep listening just in case. Cats meowing so much can often be misconstrued as a "behavior problem" when it's often complete...

You may wish to calm your dog's breathing if they are panting or have a rapid respiratory rate. Dogs pant for several reasons, many of which are no...

Just like you, your dog needs exercise to stay fit and healthy. A good exercise routine for your dog can ward off obesity, slow cognitive decline, ...

You may be eager to get your home ready for the holiday season, but are your plans cat-friendly? The sights, scents and sounds of the holiday seaso...

Although ghosts and ghouls might give us a scare, nothing frightens us more than our pets being in danger. Sadly, there could be hazards in your ho...

Cats are more open to learning new things when rewards are at stake. Don’t worry if it takes days or even weeks to move on from step one; sometimes...

If you see a dog licking its lips, you might assume it is simply eating or drooling over something. But if there is no food around, a dog might be ...