The Pet Connection- Blog
Shop Small, Wag Big: Our Favorite Local Pet Shops & Pop-Ups in Lakeland
At Atta Boy! Animal Care, we’re all about supporting local—and that includes where we shop for our own four-legged family members. Whether we’re grabbing treats for our dog walking club or spoiling our clients with goodies during pet sits, these local pet boutiques and pop-ups always come through.
Join the Weekly Wag Club: Lakeland’s Best Dog Walking Membership
Join the Weekly Wag Club: Lakeland’s Best Dog Walking Membership Hey there, it’s Amber from Atta Boy! Animal Care. You know how life gets crazy—between work, kids’ activities, errands, and trying to squeeze in a little “me time”—and then you look at your pup and...
Mental Health Stimulation for Dogs + Cats Why Chewing is More Than Just Snacking
Keeping your dog’s mind active is just as important as daily exercise. One of the easiest—and most enjoyable—ways to give your pup mental stimulation is through the right kind of treats and chews. Not only do these natural options keep dogs busy, but they also provide health benefits you won’t find in rawhide or overly processed snacks.
Paws Out! The Best Dog-Friendly Spots in Lakeland, FL
Paws Out! The Best Dog-Friendly Spots in Lakeland, FL Looking for the paw-fect way to spend time with your pup around town? Whether you’re a lifelong local or new to the area, Lakeland, Florida is packed with dog-friendly parks, patios, and hidden gems that make tails...
Spotting the Signs: Understanding Pain in Cats and Dogs
Spotting the Signs: Understanding Pain in Cats and Dogs As a veterinary tech, I’ve seen firsthand how our furry friends can suffer in silence. Pain in pets isn’t always as obvious as a yelp or whimper; it can manifest in subtle and surprising ways. Whether you’re a...
The Kitty Care Club: Stress-Free In-Home Cat Care for Lakeland’s Busiest Pet Parents
The Kitty Care Club: Stress-Free In-Home Cat Care for Lakeland’s Busiest Pet Parents At Atta Boy! Animal Care, we know cats love their routines—and so do their humans. But between work, school, and weekend plans, keeping up with litter box scooping, fresh water...
Join the Weekly Wag Club: Lakeland’s Best Dog Walking Membership
Join the Weekly Wag Club: Lakeland’s Best Dog Walking Membership At Atta Boy! Animal Care, we know your pup is more than just a pet—they’re family. But between work, school runs, and weekend getaways, making sure your dog gets enough exercise during the week can be...
Understanding the Difference Between Service Dogs + Emotional Support Dogs: A Guide for Pet Sitters
Understanding the Difference Between Service Dogs and Emotional Support Dogs: A Guide for Pet Sitters In the world of pet care, knowing the distinctions between various types of dogs is crucial, especially when it comes to service dogs and emotional support dogs. Both...
Best Dog Parks & Trails in Lakeland, Mulberry, and Bartow for On- and Off-Leash Fun
Best Dog Parks & Trails in Lakeland, Mulberry, and Bartow for On- and Off-Leash Fun At Atta Boy! Animal Care, we know how important it is to give your pup some quality outdoor time! Whether your furry friend loves zooming around off-leash or strolling by your...