by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 18, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton Recently, I was told by a client that it was suggested to her that she not give her dog a heartworm preventative because heartworms do not appear in New Jersey. I was a bit alarmed that anyone would suggest such a thing. According to the US Food &...
by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 11, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Editorial, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton Before you consider getting any sort of doodle mixed breed, take a look at the Dandie Dinmont terrier. This little dog is one of my favorites for its reserved and determined personality packed into that small body and for its sheer determination in...
by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 4, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton Whenever I meet a new puppy coming to me for training I never greet them with excitement and most often don’t talk to them at all. The reason I am very neutral is that I have been peed on just enough times to know that making a big fuss or stink...
by Cindy Fertsch | Mar 28, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton One of my favorite breeds to train and to recommend to people who are looking for a loving, sweet, and devoted dog is the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. You will not find a sweeter or happier little dog. They make great family pets and are highly...
by Cindy Fertsch | Mar 21, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Pets, South Jersey
By Heidi Clayton One of the most recognizable breeds in the world is the English bulldog. Known for being the mascot of Mack Trucks and the Marine Corps, the bulldog can be traced back as early as the year 1210 in England. While no longer used for their original...