February is Dental Month, so at Happy Tails Pet Supplies we figure it is a great time to remind all of us that oral care is an important part of our pets lives.  It can impact their quality of life as well as how long they live. Although a quality/healthy diet is important, along with having good chews/toys that help massage the gums and rub against the teeth, providing your pet with daily oral care is one of the best things you can do and it may take a minute or two at most out of your day! Doing "something...

Today is Halloween, which means costumes and candy and fun times for the humans in your household. When it comes to the furry family members, it means taking proper precautions to avoid the many pet hazards associated with the holiday, so that everyone on two legs and four has a great day. 9 Threats to Pets on Halloween 1. Chocolate and other candy — Chocolate is toxic to both cats and dogs, and the darker the chocolate, the more toxic. It contains a caffeine-like stimulant substance that when ingested by your pet can cause vomiting, diarrhea, hyperactivity, racing pulse and even seizures. Make...

Most  vets send out a yearly reminder to get your pet his/her shots.  The question is does your pet need to get shots every year? Shots can cause many issues such as auto immune disease, cancer, allergies, etc.  Instead of vaccinations, you can get titers to test the immunity your pet has against the normal yearly shots for parvo and distemper.  Read the blog post below by Dogs Naturally Magazine to find out more information on this.  https://www.dogsnaturallymagazine.com/vaccinations-skin-disease/?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=Email&utm_content=Product-Of-The-Week-Anti-Vaccinosis&utm_campaign=Anti-Vaccinosis-Sale

HerbSmith has some great calming aids to help dogs with anxiety due to daily stress, thunderstorms or fireworks.  Happy Tails Pet Supplies sells all of these products.  We can help you select which one is right for your pet.  Check out the products here: https://www.herbsmithinc.com/occasional-nervousness/