Pets.com blogs
Our staff bloggers are Pet Parents like you, sharing the stories of their pet families and experiences.
It's That Time of Year, But We Have You Covered!
March 21, 2010
Flea and tick season is about to be in full swing! None of us like facing that harsh reality, but PetSmart has made the move to help you stay ahead of the curve. For the first time in our company's history we are now stocking and selling...wait for it...wait for it...Advantage, Advantix, and Frontline products!! This is a very exciting …Read more »
101 Fluffy Lap Dogs
March 11, 2010
When I think of the Disney classic, “101 Dalmations,” I always remember the scene when 101 spotted puppies are filling up the Great Room, ceiling to floor, in Cruella De Vill’s mansion. They sit upon the piano, take up the entire settee, fill up the fireplace, and are even hanging from the chandelier (they must have had wonderfully opposable thumbs!). It’s hard …Read more »
Tips for Keeping Your Pets' Teeth Clean and Healthy
March 10, 2010
At-home care may include several different methods and not one method is always better than another. What works for one pet and Pet Parent certainly may not be the best choice for another pet depending on the pet’s behavior and disposition. Options may include:
Ready, Set, Train!
February 12, 2010
Whenever I teach my dog a new trick I do a little prep work first.
The Cat That Ate the Bagel (and other various carbohydrates)
February 12, 2010
Have you ever woken in the morning to find things in your house just not quite as you left them? Perhaps your sweatshirt, which was once on the back of a chair, is now on the floor. Or a cd is unexplainably missing. You’re positive that someone has meddled with your things but you just can’t identify a possibly suspect.
A Second Chance For Love...
February 11, 2010
Is what could happen this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at your local PetSmart store. If you feel the buzz of some extra energy this weekend at PetSmart, it's not your cell phone vibrating, it's the "Second Chance For Love" adoption event! So many sweet, adoptable pets get euthanized in the United States each year, for no reason other than they …Read more »
My dogs hate Jessica Simpson
February 10, 2010
OK, so maybe they don't hate Jessica SImpson directly, but they did destroy a pair of shoes last night that she designed. When I say destroy - it's safe to say they were no longer recognizable as footwear. As furious as I was, I kept repeating to myself that it was my fault for leaving the shoes out, and that I can't …Read more »
How to Protect Your Pet from Heartworm Disease
February 8, 2010
Did you know that all dogs are at risk for heartworm disease? Regardless of breed, age, indoor or outdoor living quarters, etc., all dogs can get heartworm disease. While in some areas of the country, pets are at a higher risk of contracting heartworm disease, it is certainly present in most areas of the country. Also, did you also know that …Read more »
