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Etiquette on taking dogs to public spaces

by Cindy Fertsch | Oct 26, 2023 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey

By Heidi Clayton Owning a dog comes with certain public responsibilities and etiquette. In the past two months, two of my clients’ dogs have been accosted by loose dogs on the beach and at a park. Both clients were walking dogs that are not fans of meeting other...

Managing dogs on Halloween

by Cindy Fertsch | Oct 19, 2023 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey

By Heidi Clayton For dogs, Halloween must seem like they have entered a parallel universe. Crazy blow-up decorations, people wearing strange costumes and masks, and a stream of strangers coming to the front door asking for candy can be overwhelming. Here are some tips...

What’s Happening in Ocean City: Ocean City Boardwalk Goes to the Dogs This Weekend

by Cindy Fertsch | Oct 17, 2023 | Cape May County, Events & Happenings, Ocean City, Pets, South Jersey

The third annual Howl-O-Ween Parade and Dog Day will invite dogs and their owners to enjoy a day of fun on the Boardwalk on Saturday, Oct. 21, and this year the event will be expanded to allow dogs again on Sunday, Oct. 22. Leashed dogs will be permitted on the...

Avoid injury, take it easy on your puppy’s bones and ligaments

by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 20, 2023 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Health, Pets, South Jersey

Dog TailsBy Heidi Clayton I often hear from puppy owners who tell me that when they’re walking their puppy, the puppy will sometimes put the brakes and refuse to walk farther. Most of the time it’s because they have pushed their puppy to walk farther than their...

Lost dog Bruno was found and reunited with his family before Christmas

by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 8, 2022 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey

By Krystle J Bailey Wade and Estefanny Thompson of Hamilton Township are filled with gratitude and love this Christmas season following a series of unfortunate events with a happy ending. The Saturday following Thanksgiving, the couple was hit by an oncoming car...
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