by yhsadmin | Apr 20, 2020 | Dogs, Pets, Uncategorized
The sun is shining, the temps are rising, and it’s time to put on our hiking boots and appreciate the beautiful outdoors of Prescott. Don’t head out without your four-legged friend; they’re itching to enjoy the spring air with you! Outdoor opportunities you can enjoy...
by yhsadmin | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Have you longed to raise puppies or kittens but couldn’t bring yourself to do so because of all the healthy dogs and cats dying in shelters each year? What if you could help reduce the killing and enjoy raising a litter at the same time? The Yavapai Humane...
by Elisabeth Haugan | Jul 9, 2019 | Tips, Uncategorized
Veterinarian Bruce Fogle, author of The Cat’s Mind, opines that the original purpose of purring was to communicate a sense of wellbeing. This helps explain why kittens are able to purr the second day of life. The purring assures the mama cat that her offspring...
by Elisabeth Haugan | Nov 7, 2018 | Pets, Uncategorized
There are lots of urban legends about how many dog or cats can be born from two unsterilized animals. This infographic is a great source of correct information along with benefits of spay/neuter. We love it! Thanks to Tails, Inc. for posting it!
by Elisabeth Haugan | May 27, 2018 | Tips, Uncategorized
Every year hundreds of pets die from heat exhaustion because they are left in parked vehicles. On a 78°F day, temperatures in a parked car can hit anywhere from 110-160° in a matter of minutes. Leaving the windows cracked has little effect. The temperature in your...
by Elisabeth Haugan | Oct 31, 2017 | Tips, Uncategorized
Halloween may be full of treats for humans, but the holiday does not hold the same appeal for our canine counterparts. In fact, Halloween can be a downright frightening time for pets. Here are some tips to make sure Halloween is fun – and safe – for your pet. Be Smart...