Summer is not a relaxing time for many dogs who suffer from noise phobia. It is heartbreaking to watch your normally content pup overwhelmed with fear during an unexpected storm or your neighbor’s fireworks display: panting, shaking, whining, pacing, and hiding in the bathtub. Noise phobia is one of the most common canine behavioral concerns,…
DetailsCats are beautiful, sensitive, intelligent and curious creatures that fill a special place in our hearts and homes. Domestic cats are descended from wild felines, and while they are not the same, they retain behaviors and social needs from their ancestors. In their natural environment they would be spending their days hunting, exploring, maintaining their…
DetailsSpring is here! And it’s that time of year when wildlife babies are making their way into the world. Although we want to do our best to help them, in many cases human intervention can do more harm than good. Our staff member Julie Guckin, who is a state licensed Wildlife Rehabilitator and Certified Veterinary…
DetailsOn your morning walk at Chatfield Hollow, you meet a very cute and unique looking dog. After learning his name and giving him a pat on the head, your next question, of course, is to ask what breed he is. Years ago the answer would have been a matter of speculation, but now thanks…
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