by Michael | May 8, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton An often overlooked part of raising a puppy is training them to tolerate their teeth being checked and brushed by handling their mouths and checking their bites. Keeping teeth clean and plaque-free is an important part of a dog’s overall health....
by Michael | Apr 24, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton I was very excited to team up with my friends Ryan and Marie Harp for their inaugural K9 Easter Egg Hunt at Working Dog Farms on Friday, April 18. It was a huge success and the start of many dog-friendly adventures to come. After a long and...
by Michael | Apr 17, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton According to Nationwide Pet Insurance, atopic and allergic dermatitis is the number one reason for dog vet visits. Chronic skin issues can be a nightmare for pet owners because to eliminate them, you first need to figure out what is causing them. The...
by Michael | Apr 10, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton One of the most common skin ailments in dogs is the dreaded “hot spot.” Technically called acute moist or pyotraumatic dermatitis, hot spots can be a chronic issue for a lot of dogs and frustrating for their owners. To reduce or eliminate the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 27, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton If you are trying to get your dog fit and want to walk them briskly for exercise but struggle with them pulling or biting on the lead, it may not be solely the dog’s fault. Most of the issues I see between dogs and humans on a lead are a result...
