Category Archives: Helpful Tips For Pet Owners

Fleas, Ticks, and Other Ugly Bugs

Summer is upon us, and that means the prime time for flea and tick prevention is upon us! If you aren’t treating your dog for fleas and ticks, you are opening him up to a world of itchiness and possible disease. Not to mention that fleas are darn hard to get rid of once they […]

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Heartworms in Dogs: Prevention and Treatments

Is heartworm prevention really necessary? The summer is soon to be upon us, and with the coming of the sun, we often find a higher instance of infectious diseases spreading through wildlife and insects. In plain terms, the bugs are out as much as we are, and it’s up to us to keep ourselves and […]

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Dog Walking Broomfield: 7 Helpful Tips When Walking Your Dog

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Whether you are dog walking Broomfield with Off Road Paws, or doing it solo- it helps to be prepared! With the coming of the spring, the urge to get outside and run around with your dog can be irresistible. Taking Fido to a dog park or to a trail out in beautiful Broomfield can be […]

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Safety Tips and Sweet Treats for a Happy Howl-oween!

Halloween safety tips for pets

Halloween is an amazing time for fun and creativity to reign. This is the time of year for clever costumes, lots of candy and other goodies, and of course plenty of people over for parties or trick or treating!  While this all may sound ideal for your human contingent, your pets may not be as […]

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Dog Walking Louisville: Safety During Seasonal Changes

As the longer days of summer sunshine begin to shorten, it can be difficult to keep to your regular dog walking routine. Even though you know it’s good for your dog, it gets darker earlier, and the chill of cold weather isn’t too far away. At times that can mean shorter or less frequent walks, […]

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Pet Sitting Lafayette: 21 Helpful Tips for Traveling Safely with Your Pet

Pet Sitting Lafayette: dog in car

Pet Sitting Lafayette: Bringing Your Pet to Family Vacations Summer is the time to travel, to explore the world around us and to enjoy a slice of something different. For many people, there’s no family vacation without their favorite four legged friend! If you’re thinking of traveling with your pet this summer, you should prepare […]

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Heat Stroke in Dogs: Avoiding Summertime Emergencies

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Heat stroke is one of the most important health issues to know about for your dog in the summertime. It’s been a hot one so far, and Off Road Paws wants to make sure you know the signs and symptoms of heat stroke in dogs, so that you can avoid this potentially fatal medical emergency. […]

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Taking Your Dog Off Leash Hiking On Colorado’s Trails Safely

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There’s nothing quite like the freedom of the trails in Colorado! There’s so much to see and explore for both you and your canine companion. It can be a real treat to take your dog off leash hiking with you on the trails, but there are a few safety tips to keep in mind while […]

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Tips for Taking Your Dog Running on the Trail

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Dog running South Boulder, Colorado. There are many important keys to keeping your dog at its healthiest, one major factor in your dog’s health is the amount of exercise they get. If you have the time and inclination to go on long walks or take your dog running, it can be a great adventure for […]

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