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Keeping Your Pets Cool and Safe During the Summer Heat
As temperatures rise, it’s crucial to help our furry friends stay cool and comfortable. Like us, pets can overheat and face serious health risks like heatstroke in hot weather. Here are some essential tips to ensure your pet remains happy, healthy, and safe during the summer months.1. Hydration is KeyPets need access to fresh, clean water at all times, especially during the summer. Place a large water bowl outside in a shaded area and keep a backup nearby in case of spills. Indoors, ensure there
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14th Nov 2024
Fun and Nutritious Dog Recipes for Interactive Feeders
Interactive feeders, like treat-dispensing toys, slow feeders, or puzzle bowls, are a fantastic way to engage your dog mentally and physically. They slow down eating, support digestion, and keep your dog entertained. Here are some easy, healthy, and dog-friendly recipes to make mealtime or snack time more exciting for your furry friend!1. Peanut Butter & PumpkinPerfect for: Kong feeders, treat-dispensing toysIngredients:1/2 cup pumpkin puree (no sugar or additives)1/4 cup natu
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14th Nov 2024
The Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide for Your Dog
The holiday season is all about spending time with loved ones, and that includes our beloved pets! This year, make Christmas special for your furry friend with gifts designed to entertain, comfort, and keep them healthy. From interactive feeders and plush toys to festive treats, there’s something for every dog on your list at Sierra Pet Products. Here’s a guide to help you choose the perfect gifts for your canine companion!1. Treats: Delicious and NutritiousWhat’s Christmas without some tasty tr
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14th Nov 2024
Teaching Your Dog to Walk Calmly on the Lead
Teaching your dog to walk calmly on a leash is essential for enjoyable and stress-free walks. Here’s a guide to help you curb your dog’s tendency to pull on the lead.Understanding Why Dogs Pull on the LeadWhen you head out for a walk, both you and your dog should be able to enjoy a relaxed stroll with a loose leash. However, pulling on the lead is a common and frustrating issue. Before diving into techniques to address this behaviour, it’s important to understand why your dog might be pulling in
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4th Sep 2024
Is Your Dog Allergic to Pollen? Signs to Watch For
Have you noticed your dog scratching, licking, or biting itself more than usual? Are these behaviours more prominent as the weather is warming u[? You might also see changes in your dog’s ears or eyes. Just like humans, dogs can develop pollen allergies, and these can flare up at any time of the year, especially during spring, summer, and autumn.If your dog shows any of these signs, it’s a good idea to consult your vet. Persistent symptoms may require a visit to a pet dermatologist to identify a
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4th Sep 2024