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Halloween Pet Safety Tips Around Philadelphia
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="320"] Rachel Lipstick Williams, the Belle of the Ball (original dress and ensemble by Stephanie Beckman)[/caption]As you gather your candy and put the finishing touches on your Halloween haunt, it is important to remember your pets. Halloween is a fun and exciting time for adults and children,...
Hiking With Your Dog in Philadelphia and Surrounding Areas
The change of seasons conjures thoughts of classic autumn activities, especially in Philadelphia and its surrounding areas. After living in Houston, Texas, where there are only subtle differences in the seasons, I was happy to return to Pennsylvania and its splendid fall foliage. I truly missed the brilliant displays of...
Keeping You and Your Dog Safe at Night
As the days become shorter, it may be difficult to get that evening walk in before dark. That doesn't mean you should stop those after dinner strolls with your dog; it only means that you need to be a little more cautious. It is really important for both you and...
5 Tips For Keeping Your Dog Happy In The Philadelphia Suburbs
Now that the kids are back in school and their fall sports have begun, your pet may feel a little neglected. Wouldn't it be great if you could take them to all of your family's events. Unfortunately, this isn't the case. Most school and athletic fields have no pet signs...
Interview with Dr. Townshend from WellPet
Braxton's recently had a chance to speak with Dr. Al Townshend of WellPet. They have contributed their products to our gift baskets for the Annual Harvest Fest.Dr. Al graduated from the University Of Georgia School Of Veterinary Medicine in 1969. He spent the next three years working in two large...
Interview with Jen Proetto from Butt Wigglin' Good
Braxton's recently had a chance to interview Jen Proetto of Butt Wigglin' Good. She has a vast amount of knowledge when it comes to healthy nutrition in pets, and she has worked very hard to get her business going. She has some really great experiences to share with you! Stop...
Main Line Parents and Pets surviving "Empty Nest Syndrome"
The close of August signifies the unofficial end of summer especially for college students. As we prepare to send our children off to school again, it is not just us who will feel the affects of the empty nest; our pets will experience these emotions too.This week I moved my...
Reasons to Board Your Pet While on Vacation
In order to have a great vacation it’s best to board your pet. You know that the pet will have fine care, companionship, exercise, and attention should any health issue arise.While a neighbor or pet sitter is great for one or two days, a long span of time leaves too...
Cool Cats! Safety Summer Tips for Felines.
While most cats in this area are inside cats, there are still those few that have the hunter in them that like to stay out. For those cats here are some safety tips for the summer.#1 Keep cats hydrated with fresh water. Add extra water dishes inside and out. Place...
WBA High School Scholarships on the Main Line, PA
The Wayne Business Association (WBA), which was established in 1939, is not only a vital resource for the commercial vigor of Wayne but also for the community as a whole. One way that the WBA gives back to the community is through a series of local business scholarships. One, the...
Dog Sun Protection
Keeping pets in the shade is one way to protect them from the recent intense sun. But sometimes shade is not an option - like on the beach. So this summer, as you grab the bottle of sunscreen before going outside, keep in mind that the same UV rays you...
Dogs and Fireworks
Is your dog afraid of fireworks? While the 4th of July holiday means lots of fun and excitement to people like – barbeques, shore vacation, pool parties, parades and fireworks - for your pets all the excitement and noise can cause anxiety and stir fear in dogs. Fireworks and summer...