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Avian Influenza Confirmed in Jefferson County
Based on an article that first appeared at Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection In a confirmed news release by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection on March 14, 2022, Brook-Falls is advising all avian owners to keep their birds inside for their protection! This includes domestic poultry such as chickens, ducks,…
Dog Breeds that do well in Doggy Day Care
Ever wonder if Fido would enjoy the group play setting of a doggy daycare? While each dog is an individual, we will go over a few of the breed groups seen most in daycares and discuss the traits that make them best suited to get the most enjoyment out of group play. In contrast, we will…
Pet Dental Month: Exotic Small Mammal Dental Awareness
It is National Pet Dental Health Month, so we want to be sure you are aware that exotic small mammals have dental health care needs too! Small mammals such as rabbits, rats, chinchillas, ferrets, guinea pigs, sugar gliders, and hedgehogsall have mouths that might need supportive care throughout their lifetime just like other animals. The average lifespan…
Why You Shouldn’t Buy Real Bunnies For Easter
If you think purchasing live animals for any holiday is a good idea, please make an informed decision. Live animals for Easter are cute when they fit in your child’s Easter basket, but the truth is that once they outgrow that basket, they often outgrow your child’s interest. Bunnies make great pets for pet parents who…
Dog Games to Save for a Rainy Day
April showers might very well bring May flowers, but they also bring mud puddles and bored dogs that are stuck inside. In this article, I’m going to share with you a few indoor games to keep dogs of all energy levels happily busy. Let’s start with our lower energy dogs first. These may be our…
Do You Know What To Do if You Find a Stray Kitten?
‘Tis the kitten season! This time of year (April to late Autumn) is when a lot of stray kittens can be found. As the weather gets warmer many (unspayed or intact) cats go into heat which means hormones are driving her to find a mate. Often these indoor cats will bolt out an open door…
May Groomer’s Note
Happy Spring everyone! I hope the warm days and sunshine finds you well as we enter the month of May. Spring months are the busiest for groomers, and you may find yourself in a situation where you can’t bring your pooch into their usual spa day as soon as you may want. Here are a…
Beared Dragons and Fireflies – A Fatal Attraction
Molly If your bearded dragon likes to spend time outside in summer, now is a good time to consider keeping your scaley friend inside while fireflies are starting to emerge for those dreamy summer backyard evenings. Why are fireflies dangerous to my beardie? Central bearded dragons, in recent years, have become one of the most…
Camping With Your Dog
Who likes the outdoors and camping? For starters, I do. I love to be outside and find different campgrounds to try out each year. What could make spending time out of doors even better, you ask? Bringing your dog along for the ride of course. Lux (my dog) and I love to relax around a…
The Trick with Training Treats
Are you having a hard time picking out an appropriate treat to train your dogs with? Here are some of the great options that we recommend at Brook-Falls Luxury Pet Resort & Doggy Day Care. Any treat can be a good treat to use for training your dog as long as it fits the training situation. A large-sized…
