Posts in Category: Pet Safety

Any gardener or visitor to a farmer’s market will affirm that fall is a season full of tasty goodness. With many people busy canning, preserving, or fermenting their earthly hauls, there’s simply an overabundance of wonderful offerings. Importantly, lots of these same items can not only be offered to pets, but enjoyed by them to boot. 

When summer temperatures rise, it’s not just people who feel the heat—our pets do too, especially through their sensitive paws. Hot pavement, sand, and decking can cause painful burns or discomfort. While your furry friend may be eager to get outside and play, it’s important to protect their paws from hot surfaces. Here are six simple, but effective tips from our caring team for hot pavement pet safety this summer.