pet safety tips

Pets & Animals

Keeping your dog safe at the beach

Before you hit the beach this summer, find out how to keep your dog safe. We talked to pet experts to find out how to avoid common...

Cats

Kitty dangers: Protect your cat at home

A cat is a wonderful addition to any home, but do you know what dangers lurk behind closed doors? Make sure your home is safe for...

Pet Fun

Halloween pet safety tips

Between the strange costumes, crowded Halloween bashes and the constant ringing of the doorbell, Halloween can stress out even the...

Pets & Animals

July 4th firework safety for pets

The July 4th holiday can be a blast! As you plan for the festivities, don’t forget to take a few simple steps to help ensure the...

Pet Fun

4th of July safety tips for your pets

The 4th of July is known for barbeques, fireworks and celebrations -- but it is also the one day out of the year when dogs are...

Pet Fun

Summer safety tips for pets

Aside from the common and obvious things to avoid in the summer -- like hot cars or hot pavement -- there are some other safety...

Dog health & conditions

The best products and tips to keep your pets cool this summer

Depending on where you live, your pets may relish the warmer air. But the summer heat can be downright dangerous. Keep your furry...

Pets & Animals

Plants that are toxic to pets

Some dogs will eat just about anything in their reach. Rocks, weeds, socks … nothing is off-limits for some pets. When you're...

Pets & Animals

Which exotic animals make good pets?

Having wildlife close to home can be an exciting way of life, but it can be a dangerous one. It's common to see more exotic pets...

Pets & Animals

How to keep your pets safe during the holidays

With the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, it's easy to overlook the safety of your pets. From spunky dogs to curious cats,...

Pets & Animals

7 Pet safety tips

It’s true: When left to his own devices, Mr. Fluffykins can get into just as much trouble as a curious toddler, which is why you...

Animal Welfare

Pets and disasters

Pets are part of your family so why not make arrangements for them as part of your household disaster planning? If you must evacuate...

Pet Travel

Top 5 Pet-friendly airlines

Traveling your pet via airplane is worrisome and sometimes nervewracking. In response, some airlines have changed their policies to...

Pet Travel

How to make traveling simple with a pet

We understand when you go out of town that you want to take your precious pooch with you. No matter how much they love staying with...

Dog health & conditions

Protect your dog from heat stroke this summer

People don't say "the dog days of summer" for nothing. Pups love the warmer weather just as much as you do. But the season's harsh...

Dog health & conditions

Tips to keep your pet and environment healthy

The City of Los Angeles' Department of Public Works, in partnership with the Department of Animal Services, has put out a list of...