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Tick Season is Here – Take Steps to Protect Your Dog (and the Rest of Your Family)
Spring is here. Summer is on its way. With warmer weather settling in, ticks are looking for their next meal ticket: namely, your dog. Because ticks can contribute to a host of health issues – from skin problems to Lyme disease – it’s important for pet parents to take...

3 Important Pet Resort Practices that Alleviate Stress and Fear
All dogs are different. What is stressful to one may be a walk in the park (or even better) for another. But many of our canine companions can suffer from separation anxiety when their owners are out of town – or even just out of sight. Boarding, even at a luxury pet...

Doggie Daycare Can Help Your Pet Make a Split from Separation Anxiety
Doggie daycare remains one of the best ways to ease your dog’s separation anxiety, a condition hallmarked by excessive barking and/or howling, destructive chewing or digging, pacing, peeing, and more. Separation anxiety is believed to be caused by a dog’s fear of...

Five Tips to Keep Your Dog Safe from the Cold this Winter
Most dogs LOVE snow. Which is great for pups in Wheeling, as we typically have plenty of the stuff to go around. There’s nothing quite like watching your best pal dive headfirst into a snowbank only to emerge, vigorously shaking the flakes from his coat, before taking...

Luxury dog boarding, pet spa opens in Wheeling
A high-end dog boarding, day care and spa resort opens Tuesday in Wheeling, offering luxury lodging suites, chauffeur and spa services, and indoor and outdoor play areas. Waggles Pet Resort, at 419 Harvester Court off Wheeling and Dundee roads, is launching operations...

Pet Resort Chauffeur Services Deliver These 4 Benefits (and also Your Dog)
The clock is ticking even closer to that 9 a.m. meeting you have yet to prepare for. Your gas tank is on empty, which means one more distraction this morning. And then there’s your dog: waiting and watching by the door, listening for the jingle of your car keys. If...