Most pet odor products are designed to mask smells, not eliminate them. As Ed Quinlan, President of Chem-Dry, explains, if you are not using products that actually remove and eliminate the source, those odors will keep coming back. If your home smells fine for a day or two and then…
Do not wait until the hardest day to make these decisions. As Dr. Jack Murray, @DrMurrayHospiceVeterinarian, explains, thinking ahead about what you want after your pet passes can make an incredibly emotional moment a little easier. Do you want ashes returned? A paw print? An urn? These choices are much…
Most pet parents do not think about in-home euthanasia until they are in the middle of a crisis. In this Short, I share why planning ahead matters, and why realizing too late that you had better options can make an already painful situation even harder. Listen now for the full…
Are you controlling too much of your pet’s day without realizing it? In this Short, I share one simple way to improve your pet’s life: giving them more control. That can be as simple as letting your dog stop and sniff or choose the direction on a walk sometimes. Small…
For some pets, being at home can mean less fear, less disruption, and less stress at the end. This short clip explains one important difference between home euthanasia and going to a clinic. Full episode on The Pet Parent Hotline: https://www.petparenthotline.com/7-simple-things-that-instantly-improve-your-pets-life/ 🐾 Grab our free Vet Bill Survival Kit, money-saving…
Many pet parents are waiting for a sign that it’s time, but sometimes that sign never comes. In this clip, Dr. Jack Murray, @DrMurrayHospiceVeterinarian shares the heartbreaking reality that this decision often has to come from you. Watch the full episode for the full conversation or listen on your favorite…
What makes someone get a pet tattoo, and what does that tattoo really represent? In this episode, we look at the deeper meaning behind pet tattoos, from honoring a pet after loss to celebrating the bond, identity, and memories they leave on our lives. This conversation goes beyond ink and…
You don’t need a long explanation to say no to pet sitting. But most people give one anyway, and it actually makes things worse. If you’ve ever found yourself over-explaining, backtracking, or feeling guilty when family assumes you’ll watch their pet, this is why. 🎧 Listen to the full 10-minute…
Think your cat is peeing out of spite? They’re not trying to get back at you, and assuming they are can actually make the problem worse. In this short, you’ll learn what’s really behind “spite peeing” and why your cat keeps going outside the litter box. If you’ve been frustrated,…
You know that moment when you’ve been out of town, walk back into your house, and immediately realize it smells like pets... and not in a cute way? Sometimes it’s not “just pet smell.” It’s that used-the-house-as-a-bathroom, soaked-into-everything kind of smell that you stop noticing when you live in it…