Every January, we observe Unchain a Dog Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of granting our canine companions the freedom they deserve. Dogs, with their boundless energy and unwavering loyalty, thrive on love, companionship, and the freedom to explore their world. Unfortunately, many dogs around the globe suffer from being tethered […]
January is celebrated as "Train Your Dog Month," a time dedicated to promoting the importance of training and socializing your canine companion. This month-long event encourages dog owners to focus on developing positive behaviors in their pets through consistent and effective training methods. Whether you have a new puppy or an older dog, training is […]
Did you know that January 2 is National Pet Travel Safety Day? The http://ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) provided safety tips for taking the scenic route with our furry companions! Don’t forget your pet’s rabies vaccination records. Some states require this proof at certain interstate crossings. Keep your pet in a well-ventilated crate or carrier. Don’t […]
National Cuddle Up Day, celebrated on January 6th, is the perfect occasion to embrace the warmth and comfort of cuddling, which offers numerous physical and emotional benefits. Whether it's a three-dog night (a night so cold it takes three dogs to cuddle up with to stay warm) or only slightly chilly, cuddling releases oxytocin, which […]
Celebrate National Dress Up Your Pet Day by ensuring your pet is as happy as they are stylish. Whether you choose a simple bandana or a full costume, the key is to make sure your pet feels loved and comfortable. Enjoy the day with your furry friend and take lots of pictures to commemorate the […]
Welcome to the Mary Kay Fundraiser Supporting Brookline! From January 18th through January 28th, 40% of all retail orders will be donated to help save Labs! Shop beauty products for yourself or as gifts. View the Online Catalog at marykay.com/nbutterly. Enter 'BLRR' upon checkout to ensure Brookline benefits. Join our Facebook group at […]
Reasons to Hug Your Pet on National Hug Day Boosts Emotional Well-being Pets provide unconditional love and companionship, which can significantly boost your emotional well-being. When you hug your pet, it triggers the release of oxytocin, often referred to as the "love hormone." This helps reduce anxiety and promotes a sense of calm and happiness. […]
Change a Pet's Life Day is dedicated to enhancing the lives of pets. Here are some impactful ways to get involved: Adopting from a rescue provides animals a second chance and helps reduce overcrowding. Fostering gives temporary care to pets until they find permanent homes. Volunteering at a rescue can improve animals' lives through your […]
Meet Tukker, a 9-year-old former service dog. His owners were no longer able to utilize him in that fashion due to their health. Tukker is a big boy who loves his outdoor time, be it taking in the smells and sights in the backyard or walking around the neighborhood. He loves to chew on […]
February is Pet Dental Health Month, a time to remember that our furry friends rely on us for their dental care since they can't carry a toothbrush around! This month encourages pet owners to focus on the dental health of their animals. Just like us, pets need regular dental checks to maintain their overall health […]
Owning a pet is a significant commitment that involves more than just providing food and shelter. Each February, Responsible Pet Owners Month serves as a reminder of the importance of responsible pet ownership. This awareness month highlights the need for potential pet owners to be fully prepared for the responsibilities that come with adopting an […]
