by Nikita Biryukov, NJ Monitor | Dec 18, 2025 | News, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey
Measure has been long sought by animal advocates A Senate panel approved legislation Thursday that would bar New Jersey pet stores from selling cats, dogs, or rabbits in a divided vote Thursday. The Senate Economic Growth Committee approved the measure, one long...
by Heidi Clayton | Dec 11, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Pets, South Jersey
Aside from running Four on the Floor dog training, I am also a proud breeder of Bull Terriers. Everything pertaining to Bull Terriers is a major part of my life. All of my closest friends are Bull Terrier people, and, if you want to be bored stiff one day, sit and...
by Heidi Clayton | Dec 4, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Pets, South Jersey
The holiday season has officially arrived. For most people, this means parties, shopping, decorating and maybe a little bit of chaos. The hecticness can be rough on you, your family, and your pet. The holidays bring a mix of excitement and stress; your dogs can pick...
by Heidi Clayton | Nov 26, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Cape May County, Pets, South Jersey
The skin condition known as mange is often assumed to be only found on stray or neglected dogs. However, mange can happen to any dog, even the ones in loving homes who are well cared for. The most common cases of mange seen in dogs are sarcoptic mange, which is also...
by Heidi Clayton | Nov 20, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Pets, South Jersey
While it may look very scary to see a red lump protruding from your dog’s eye, try not to panic — it is probably not a veterinary emergency. Nictitating occurs when a dog’s third eyelid prolapses and bulges from the eye. Since it resembles a cherry popping out, it is...
