What you know about your pup’s claws: They click-clack on the hardwood, dig in the dirt, and sometimes leave marks on the couch. You’ve probably also notices that dogs have an “extra” toenail located high up above their paws called dewclaws. But what the heck are they? And why do dogs have them? Below, Daily Paws […]
June is National Foster a Pet Month. This month is observed around the country by people who foster animals in order to educate the public about what it takes to foster and how they can begin the process. Fostering offers animals in need a temporary home to experience the love and care they need to […]
Tick season is shaping up to be especially severe this year, creating increased risks for both people and pets across the country. As online pet pharmacy Allivet reports, experts point to warmer winters, expanding wildlife populations, and favorable environmental conditions that allow ticks to survive longer and spread more aggressively than usual. That’s why vet-recommended tick […]
National “Pet Appreciation Week”, otherwise known as PAW, is celebrated annually on the first week in June, which this year is from the 7th through the 13th. It’s a week when you can set aside some special time to really show your pet some love! After all, your pets are unconditionally devoted to you – […]
As cat parents, we feel that every day should be “Hug Your Cat Day”, but did you know that there is a specific day to love your cat that’s officially recognized? Every year on June 4th it’s National Hug Your Cat Day! While you probably already shower your cat with hugs and love, you can take this […]
Most dog owners don’t mind it when their four-legged best friend gives them the occasional lick. After all, is there anything more adorable than getting attacked with dog kisses when you walk in the door after a long day at work? If you’re simply getting licked by your pup when you get home, that’s totally normal and, […]
June is Pride month, which means parades, parties, and celebrations of love all around the world. Who says your dog can’t join in? Nobody, that’s who. Whether you and your pup identify as members of the LGBTQ+ community or are showing your support as a rainbow-clad ally, Daily Paws has a few tips to keep […]
Meow! National Adopt a Cat Month in June – the height of “kitten season,” when large litters of kittens are born and often end up in shelters – encourages us to remember our feline friends when considering a new pet. Also known as Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, it’s a time to learn the cat-friendly […]
Signs of pets in homes for sale don’t spook potential buyers, and may even be appealing to some home shoppers, says a study from Quicken Loans. According to the study, seventy-nine percent of buyers making an offer on a home say seeing signs of a pet in a property won’t deter them, as long as […]
Aw, those sweet puppy dog eyes — once again your pal staring so intently at you. Sometimes you want to whip out your camera and take hundreds of photos of that cute look. But other times Rover stares so much, it might even be unnerving and make you hear echoes of the chorus, “I always […]