by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 23, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Features, Health and Fitness, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton According to the American Kennel Club, 56 percent of all dogs in America are considered obese. Many veterinarians consider obesity to be the biggest threat to a dog’s health. Obesity can cause many of the same health issues in dogs that the...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 16, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton Just a reminder, there is no such thing as a non-shedding dog. However, there are several breeds that are considered “low-shedding.” They have been bred for hundreds of years to produce reliable, low-shedding coats. One of my favorite low-shedders is...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 9, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton With the first snowstorm of winter upon us, you might be wondering if your dog needs a winter jacket or coat. Not every dog needs to wear a coat and booties, but every dog is susceptible to frostbite. Knowing when to limit their activities and dress...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 3, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton A fun way to break up your dog or puppy’s training routine and keep their brains sharp is by training them to do tricks. The American Kennel Club has created a Trick Dog testing program in which your dog can earn “Trick Dog” titles for performing...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 27, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton 2024 was a rough year at Four on the Floor Dog Training. Losing my dog, Sushi, in April was devastating and has left a huge hole in the family. While grieving such a beautiful soul, I decided to rename the charity I started when I was an Atlantic City...
