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Here Comes Peter Cottontail

Here Comes Peter Cottontail … Submitted by Laura Stauffiger, Northtowns Community Blogger, Owner of Laura’s Critter Care Friday, March 22nd, 2013, 3:08pm Topics: Pets Hippity, hoppity, Easter’s on its way, but so is potential danger to your pets. Help keep your pets safe by keeping these four items out of paw’s reach this Easter. The Easter Lily – [...]

WGRZ.com Pet Blog: Avoid Dangerous and Expensive Pet Injuries this Winter

Avoid Dangerous and Expensive Pet Injuries this Winter Submitted by Laura Stauffiger, Northtowns Community Blogger, Owner of Laura’s Critter Care Saturday, February 9th, 2013, 10:15pm Topics: Pets Avoid Dangerous and Expensive Pet Injuries this Winter Laura Stauffiger, Owner of Laura’s Critter Care share tips to prevent common weather-related pet injuries. Winter can be harsh on pets – [...]

Halloween Safety Tips for Pets

Halloween Safety Tips for Pets from Laura’s Critter Care Don’t let Halloween stress out your scaredy cat (or dog!)  Halloween continues to increase in popularity and an estimated 170 million Americans plan to celebrate the holiday this year. As with any busy holiday, pet owners should take special care to ensure that the four-legged family members [...]

Northtowns Pet Blog: Pet Medications: 6 Tips to Keep Pets Safe

Northtowns Pet Blog: Pet Medications: 6 Tips to Keep Pets Safe Submitted by Laura Stauffiger, Northtowns Community Blogger, Owner of Laura’s Critter Care Friday, September 7th, 2012, 10:31am Topics: Pets   1. Approved is easy All of us want to give the best and safest medications to our pets. Here are my tips to make sure your pet [...]

WGRZ.com Northtowns Pet Blog:The Back-To-School Blues

Northtowns Pet Blog: The Back-To-School Blues Submitted by Laura Stauffiger, Northtowns Community Blogger, Owner of Laura’s Critter Care Friday, August 31st, 2012, 11:43pm Topics: Pets Share on printPrintShare on emailE-mail It isn’t just children who suffer from the back to school blues—pets can suffer too. After a long, fun summer, an empty house can be a difficult [...]

WGRZ.com Northtowns Pet Blog: Window Safety

Northtowns Pet Blog: Window Safety Submitted by Laura Stauffiger, Northtowns Community Blogger, Owner of Laura’s Critter Care Wednesday, July 11th, 2012, 1:08am Topics: Pets Do you often worry about the safety of your children or your pets in your home? According to the Home Safety Council, tens of thousands of preventable injuries occur in the home each [...]

WGRZ.com Northtowns Pet Blog: 4th of July Pet Safety

Northtowns Pet Blog: 4th of July Pet Safety Submitted by Laura Stauffiger, Northtowns Community Blogger, Owner of Laura’s Critter Care Monday, July 2nd, 2012, 12:10pm Topics: Pets   Most people are unaware that the *busiest* day for Animal Control is right around the corner! Do you know what day that is? You might have guessed July 4th [...]

WGRZ.com Northtowns Pet Blog: Memorial Day Pet Safety Tips: 101 Dog Care Tips- Tip 101

Northtowns Pet Blog: Memorial Day Pet Safety Tips: 101 Dog Care Tips- Tip 101 Submitted by Laura Stauffiger, Northtowns Community Blogger, Owner of Laura’s Critter Care Friday, May 25th, 2012, 11:04am Topics: Pets   It’s time to kick off summer with a Memorial Day celebration! Nothing say’s fun in the sun then a barbecue and a good [...]

WGRZ.com Northtowns Pet Blog: Easing Separation Anxiety

Northtowns Pet Blog: Easing Separation Anxiety Submitted by Laura Stauffiger, Northtowns Community Blogger, Owner of Laura’s Critter Care Tuesday, May 8th, 2012, 12:33am Topics: Pets Separation anxiety is a very common behavior that is expressed when a dog is left alone.  Usually, it is a severe contrast with his normal behavior when he is around people.  A [...]

WGRZ.com Northtowns Pet Blog: Pet Health Hazards Abound In Spring-Are You Prepared?

Northtowns Pet Blog: Pet Health Hazards Abound In Spring-Are You Prepared? Submitted by Laura Stauffiger, Northtowns Community Blogger, Owner of Laura’s Critter Care Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012, 2:15pm Topics: Pets As I was busy making my rounds walking clients dogs today I noticed one of the dogs kept walking over to flowers that were along our path. [...]