by Melissa Lage | Jul 31, 2025 | Dog Walking, Dogs, Durham Community
DOGust, celebrated on August 1st, is the universal birthday for rescues and shelter dogs. North Shore Animal League America created DOGust to ensure every dog has a day to feel celebrated and loved, even if their actual birth date is not known. If you have a rescue...
by Melissa Lage | Jul 24, 2025 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Health, Pet Safety
Summer in Durham, NC, means warmer days, stormy weather, potential flooding, and, unfortunately, a surge of pests. Some pests, such as fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes, are obvious threats to human and pet health. Other warm-weather pests are often overlooked, but not...
by Melissa Lage | Jul 17, 2025 | Cats, Dogs, Durham Community, Pet Safety
As we recently learned, flooding is becoming an increasingly common concern for residents of Durham. With rivers like the Eno and unpredictable weather patterns, families, especially those with young children and pets, must be prepared for all types of flooding in...
by Melissa Lage | Jul 10, 2025 | Dogs, Dog Walking, Durham Community, Pet Safety
Finding the right dog walker isn’t just about convenience; it’s about peace of mind. Whether you’re a busy professional, a parent juggling school pickups, recovering from surgery, or a combination of the above, trusting someone to care for your dog in your home...
by Melissa Lage | Jul 2, 2025 | Dogs, Pet Safety
As temperatures rise in Durham this summer, so does the risk of heat stroke in dogs. Heat stroke is a serious, potentially fatal emergency that every pet owner should be aware of. As it continues to get hot in Durham, here’s all you need to know about...
