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Copy of Fireworks? HELP!! For Your Phonophobic Dog
What should you do if your dog is afraid of fireworks? Today is New Years Eve, and you know there will be fireworks everywhere. So what...
Mini Critters
Jun 303 min read


The Unmatched Thrill of Online Shopping: and Why Our Tush is Looking for a Change.
Let's be honest, we all do it. We love to shop online. Sometimes my tush gets so tired and sore from all the sitting I have to do...
Mini Critters
Jun 222 min read


Conquering the Itchy Invaders: It's Time for Flea Prevention!
Hey there, pet enthusiasts! Picture this: the sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and your furry buddies are ready to conquer the...
Mini Critters
May 15, 20232 min read


How to Prevent Hairballs in Your Cat
April 28th is observed as Hairball Awareness Day to raise awareness about hairballs in cats, a common but uncomfortable problem that can...
Mini Critters
Apr 28, 20232 min read


Expert Tips to Keep Your Sanity During Shedding Season in Sioux Falls!
Welcome to springtime in Sioux Falls, SD! As the snow melts and the days get longer, our furry friends start shedding their winter coats...
Mini Critters
Apr 12, 20232 min read


Brushing Your Pup: A Guide to Proper Grooming for Different Breeds
Just like humans, dogs need to be groomed regularly to keep their coats healthy and shiny. Regular brushing helps to remove loose fur,...
Mini Critters
Mar 12, 20232 min read


5 tips for keeping your pet active and healthy in the winter
As the winter months don't seem to be slowing down, it can be easy to let your pet’s activity level decrease. With the colder...

Sabrina Simons
Mar 6, 20232 min read


6 Steps to Prepare for New Year's Eve Fireworks
Many, many animals struggle with the sound of fireworks. It's hard to watch your pet go through this twice a year. So, what can you do to...
Mini Critters
Nov 30, 20212 min read


Signs of Food Allergies in Pets
We frequently get asked about the best foods for dogs with allergies, but how do you know your pet has food allergies? Studies show that...

Sabrina Simons
Oct 21, 20212 min read


Fireworks? HELP!! For Your Phonophobic Dog
What should you do if your dog is afraid of fireworks? Today is New Years Eve, and you know there will be fireworks everywhere. So what...
Mini Critters
Dec 31, 20203 min read


How to Housetrain Your Puppy
As soon as your puppy is leaves the "nest" of their mother, they are ready to start housetraining! Which means as soon as you bring your...

Ryan O with mini-critters
Dec 10, 20204 min read


Should Your Dog Be Wearing A Sweater? (And Other Cold Weather Wear)
It's getting to be that time of year again, where we break out our coats, hats, and mittens. But should we be bringing out some cold...
Mini Critters
Dec 3, 20202 min read


A Puppy For Christmas
It is that time of year again where we are all thinking of what to get our family members for Christmas! Christmas is such a great time...
Mini Critters
Nov 19, 20205 min read


Build A Better Bowl--Raw Food Additions
Raw Cow/Goat Milk Raw milk contains a lot more nutrition than pasteurized/homogenized milk, and because dogs and cats have a better GI...
Mini Critters
Nov 10, 20202 min read


What Can Hemp Do For My Cat Or Dog?
Why Hemp? As your pet gets older, and/or their immune system becomes compromised, their natural endocannabinoid system can start to slow...

Ryan O with mini-critters
Sep 17, 20202 min read


Rawhide VS. Bully Sticks
Rawhide is a classic staple of dog chew. Personally, when I was younger, every dog home I saw also had a couple of rawhide chews laying...

Ryan O with mini-critters
Sep 10, 20202 min read


Top 10 Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Top 10 Hypoallergenic Dogs Hypoallergenic dogs have been top-of-the-charts for aspiring dog owners for quite a while. And why not? These...

Sabrina Simons
Sep 3, 20204 min read


WHAT IS GOAT’S MILK AND WHY SHOULD I FEED IT TO MY DOG?
Adding raw fermented goat’s milk to each meal can provide your dog with enzymes, probiotics, powerful antioxidants, essential fatty...

Ryan O with mini-critters
Aug 28, 20202 min read
Scissors are dangerous!
To coupon or not to coupon – that is the question! Or something like by William Shakespeare. I don’t like clipping coupons. My wife does...
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Feb 28, 20201 min read
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