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Pet Safe Ice Melts
Did you know that not all ice melters are created alike? With winter weather upon us, it’s time to think about snow and ice removal. Most of us will think nothing of sprinkling a little rock salt on our sidewalks and driveways, but did you know that rock salt can...
Dog License Required
Many dog owners ask themselves, “Why does my dog have to be licensed?” Well, there are several answers to this question.First, licensing helps prevent rabies outbreaks by requiring a certificate of vaccination for all dogs over the age of 4 months. More importantly, licensing your pet increases the chance that...
Primal Dog Food Voluntary Withdrawal
Primal Canine & Feline Freeze-Dried Poultry Withdrawal Primal Pet Foods of Fairfield, California, is voluntarily withdrawing specific lots of 5 of its freeze-dried poultry products because their grind size exceeds the ideal size of ground bone to be fed to dogs and cats. What’s Recalled?Affected products include Primal Canine and Feline Freeze-Dried Poultry Formulas.Click here for...
Last Minute Pet Gifts
Did you know that Americans are expected to spend over 60 billion dollars on their pets this holiday? According to a survey conducted by the American Pet Products Association, about half of dog owners and 39 percent of cat owners buy gifts for their pets for Christmas or Chanukah. That survey...
Happy Holidays from Braxton's
Braxton’s Animal Works wishes you and your family a very happy holiday season. Just a reminder that a little forethought can ensure a happy and healthy holiday. According to the ASPCA, pet parents should pay particular attention to the following items:Seasonal Plants and DecorationsTrees: Securely anchor your Christmas tree so it...
Ice Melt & Pet Safety
Did you know that not all ice melters are created alike? With winter weather upon us, it’s time to think about snow and ice removal. Most of us will think nothing of sprinkling a little rock salt on our sidewalks and driveways, but did you know that rock salt can...
Thankful for Pets
Thanksgiving is the perfect time to appreciate all of the blessings in our lives, especially our pets. After all, our pets provide love and companionship and ask very little in return. Most pets are happy to have food, water, shelter, and a family who loves them. And even though they...
Thanksgiving: Keep Your Pets Safe
[caption id="attachment_50316" align="alignleft" width="200"] Photo: Maureen M.[/caption]As we gather to celebrate the holidays, Dr. Kenneth Drobatz, Chief of the Emergency Service at Penn Vet’s Ryan Hospital, offers the following tips to keep your pets healthy and out of the emergency room this Thanksgiving:Festive foodsMaintain your pet’s regular diet. Treats of...
Diabetes: Is Your Pet at Risk
Is your pet at risk for Diabetes? If you don’t know, you’re not alone. Many people do not realize that their cat or dog can develop diabetes.Diabetes has been diagnosed in cats of all ages, both sexes (intact and neutered), and all breeds. It more frequently affects older cats, especially...
Braxton's Halloween Contest - Enter Now!
Back by popular demand, Braxton’s Animal Works is holding its annual Halloween Costume Contest. Entries are currently being accepted and will continue to be accepted until Sunday, October 29, 2017.There are two ways to join the fun.First you can upload a picture of your costumed pet to Braxton’s facebook page.If...
Dr. Richard Patton to Visit Braxton's
Join Braxton's Animal Works and Vital Essentials Raw pet food as we co-host Dr. Richard Patton, on Thursday, October 5, 2017 6:30-8:30.Dr. Patton is an experienced global scientist and researcher, professor, and author who translates complex theory into entertaining and practical information. Dogs Naturally Magazine describes Dr. Patton as an animal...
Thank You Braxton's Customers
[caption id="attachment_50263" align="alignleft" width="150"] Jane[/caption]Dear John Braxton,Thank you again for your donation toward our hurricane relief rescue efforts!I wanted to share with you two of the lucky animals we were able to rescue with your help, Jane and Panda:Jane made the long journey to us from a shelter in Texas. ...