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Women’s Bond With Cats and Dogs

It’s no surprise that women are statistically more likely than men to own a pet. Women may even be to thank for the way the human/cat and human/dog bond evolved. For this reason, we want to celebrate women’s bond with cats and dogs this Mother’s Day. At Shoreline Happy Paws, we celebrate moms every day! Cats May Prefer Women From ancient...

Boarding & Kenneling vs In-Home Pet Care

Boarding and kenneling are popular options for pet parents that are planning to travel. Today, we will break down the differences between boarding and kenneling vs in-home pet care. We will also share why we prefer in-home pet care for our pets. Boarding Boarding facilities may be housed in small, intimate locations or large state-of-the-art...

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Benefits of Dog Walking for Dog Owners

Dog walking has many benefits for dogs, many of which we highlighted in our previous two posts. But, what are the benefits of dog walking for dog owners? Most of our clients are highly dedicated, but there are times when they have a hard time meeting their dogs’ needs. Sometimes, peoples’ professional and personal demands take precedence...

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Socialization Benefits of Dog Walks

Last week, we posted about the benefits of dog walking. Our last post focused on how professional dog walks provide much-needed exercise and enrichment when their families can’t. This enrichment then leads to happier, more relaxed, and more fulfilled canine companions. Today, we will focus on the socialization benefits of dog walks. What is...

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Professional Dog Walking: Benefits

Professional midday dog walks are designed to help busy families with their pets while they are at work and in extracurricular activities. Pro dog walks are about more than just pee and poop, however. Professional dog walking benefits our dogs in many ways. To start, they provide much-needed exercise and enrichment, which leads to happier,...

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Easter Baskets for Cats

Last week, we posted a list of items that would make a great addition to your dog’s Easter basket. Today, we’re discussing Easter gift ideas for your cats.  Skip the Candy According to studies, cats only have about 480 taste buds which distinguish everything but sweet. For this reason, it’s best to find cat-friendly surprises both for...

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Easter Baskets for Dogs

There are many ways to celebrate Easter and springtime with our pets. Today’s blog includes some of our favorite items to include in Easter baskets for dogs. Next week, we’ll share our favorite cat gifts, or should we say, the Easter Bunny’s favorite cat gifts?! Stay away from Candy Due to the sugar content and harmful...

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Where to Leave Your Pet While Traveling

We’re all feeling the call of the wild: the urge to take a vacation, holiday, or long weekend away. If you’re including your pet in your travels, make sure you check out last week’s blog to ensure that both you and your pets enjoy the trip. If, however, your pet has to sit this one out, you’ve come to the right place. In this week’s blog,...