The Pet Connection- Blog
9 New Year Resoultions for Your Pet
9 New Year’s Resolutions for Your Pet The New Year has started! Forget about the past and look into the future. We all make resolutions for the New Year, but what about our pets? 2021 is an amazing opportunity for your pet (and you) to make positive changes in your...
Does My Dog/Cat Need Pet Insurance?
Choosing pet insurance? 6 Tips you Need: Our four-legged friends are an important part of the family. Like our kids, pets also need medical care annually + in emergencies- and that is where pet insurance comes in. Pet insurance ensures the good health of your fur...
5 Things You Need to Know About Pet Adoptions in Lakeland
Adopting a pet in the Lakeland Fl? Nothing can be more pleasing than a lovely cat or dog waiting at the doorstep with an adorable smile on its face. Atta Boy! Animal Care is there to celebrate such priceless moments with its customers, and pet adoption is an exciting...
Things to Know Before Visiting Dog Friendly Parks in Lakeland, Fl
Your pup is desperately waiting to play in this chilly weather we are getting. Dog parks can be an essential part of your dogs
mental and physical health – if done right. By being able to provide exercise and socialization
with other pets, this can really make their life more enjoyable. All set to go? Is your pupper ready to join the fun experience? Dog parks in Lakeland can be a new setting for them.
Can a Dog Walker Help with my Dog’s Separation Anxiety?
Why do dogs develop separation anxiety? Many dog owners (and some cat owners too!)are asking this question these days, as their dogs are becoming super anxious because everyone is getting back to work after lockdown here in Lakeland + Mulberry, Fl. Does your dog need...
Should My Dog Have Access to an Outdoor Doggy Door in Lakeland, Fl?
Short Answer: No. Long Answer: It is just so much more dangerous. Why? Predators: Florida Bobcats, Panthers, Raccoons, Fox, Larger Dogs... Lakeland has all of these predators and it is just NOT safe to allow your pets unsupervised access. Allowing your dog or cat to...
Ask a Vet Tech Series: FVRCP Cat Vaccine
Ask A Veterinary Nurse Series: What is the FVRCP vaccine for cats and do they need it? Big Facts: Comes in a 1 year or 3 year vaccine Most Cats need the 1 year vaccine for 3 years, and then a Local Lakeland or Mulberry Vet will offer a 3 year- but it is a case,...
Ask a Vet Tech Series: Distemper Vaccine DHPP Dog
Ask A Veterinary Nurse Series: What is the DHPP vaccines for dogs and do they need it? ( and what is that L that is sometimes there too?) Big Facts: Comes in a 1 year or 3 year vaccine Most Dog need the 1 year vaccine for 3 years, and then a Local Lakeland or Mulberry...
Ask A Vet Tech Series- Pet Allergies
Ask A Vet Tech Series- Pet Allergies Ask a Vet Tech Series: Let's Talk about Pet Allergies- there are 3 main categories-do you know them? Food Allergies Usually Protein based - but can be Soy, Dairy, Egg or Grain Environmental Allergies Grasses, Pollen, Plants +...