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Thanksgiving Safety Tips

 
 
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Thanksgiving is a time for friends, family and holiday feasts—but also a time for possible distress for our animal companions. Pets won’t be so thankful if they munch on undercooked turkey or a pet-unfriendly floral arrangement, or if they stumble upon an unattended alcoholic drink.
Check out the following tips for a fulfilling Thanksgiving that your pets can enjoy, too: [Read more…]

Dog Friendly Restaurants in the South Bay

 
 
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Redondo Beach:
Bouzy Gastropub at Chez Melange
Hostaria Piave
Creme De La Crepe
Turquoise Restaurant
Bluewater Grill Seafood Restaurant
Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt
California Pizza Kitchen

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Rescue Dogs

 

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If you’re the proud pet parent of an adopted dog, you already know how special your bond is with your rescued best friend. Unfortunately, there are a lot of misconceptions out there about rescue dogs that discourage some people from opting for adoption. Below are four rescue dog myths that are just not true: [Read more…]

Halloween Top 10 Safety Tips

emery-october-blogHalloween is just around the corner!
The ASPCA recommends taking some common sense precautions this Halloween to keep you and your pet saying “trick or treat!” all the way to November 1.

1. No tricks, no treats: That bowl of candy is for trick – or – treaters, not for Scruffy and Fluffy. Chocolate in all forms – especially dark or baking chocolate – can be very dangerous for dogs and cats. Candies containing the artificial sweetener xylitol can also cause problems. If you do suspect your pet has ingested something toxic, please call your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435.  [Read more…]

WARNING!! Coyotes are a serious threat!

screen-shot-2016-09-19-at-4-49-00-pmRecently, many residents have expressed concern about coyote sightings and the consequences of predator animals within the urban environment. Several residents have lost their pets to these skilled hunters because many are unaware of recent coyote activity near their home.

Coyotes are found throughout Southern California.  Contrary to popular belief, theses animals do not require open space or “wild areas” to survive.  In fact, most coyotes within the urban setting are the offspring of generations of coyotes who survived and flourished in the urban areas. [Read more…]