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Thinking about creating a bucket list for your beloved pet can be difficult, but such a list allows you to spend precious time focusing on making memories with your furry companion. Many pet owners start bucket lists once a senior pet reaches their final days, or after they’ve been diagnosed with a terminal condition, such […]

The pancreas is a small but essential organ adjacent to the stomach, with endocrine and exocrine functions. The endocrine pancreas produces numerous hormones, including insulin and glucagon, the two hormones that regulate blood sugar levels. The exocrine pancreas produces inactive enzymes, which travel through the pancreatic duct to the small intestine, where they are activated

As your pet reaches geriatric status or is diagnosed with a terminal illness, you may begin thinking about the inevitable. How do you plan to celebrate your pet’s life after their passing? Memorializing your cherished companion is very personal, but the decision may overwhelm you during your time of grief and sorrow. As a starting point, consider

Traveling with your senior pet pal can be a great way to bond and grow closer. But, bringing your older pet along will require forethought and planning. These 10 tips will help you plan a successful trip with your favorite travel buddy. 1. Schedule a pre-travel veterinary appointment for your pet Before traveling, plan a

Holiday shopping can be difficult for the senior pet who has everything—a new tennis ball or cat tree may have wowed them during their younger years, but your aging pet’s interests and physical abilities have changed. Show them your love hasn’t changed—here are six age-appropriate holiday gifts that both practical and playful-minded senior pets will

Making homemade dog treats is just as easy as making cookies for you and your family. In fact, they’re prepared in almost the same way. Of course, the biggest benefit is that your furry friend will love these homemade treats! But beyond that, you also know exactly what is going into the treats and how it

Winter is almost here and exposure to winter’s dry, cold air and chilly rain, sleet, and snow can cause chapped paws, icy noses, and itchy, flaking skin. Here are a few tips to make your pet as comfortable as possible. Vermont is beautiful in the wintertime, the snow is glistening and the skies are so

Lincoln Vaillancourt is a 3-year-old French Bulldog with big eyes, big ears, and an even bigger smile. He and his sister Stella were some of our first concierge clients and certainly the bravest.  Lincoln first joined his family on February 10th, 2019, when he was just 8 weeks old. His parents already had his sister

Winter is an inevitable part of living in Vermont. And if you own a pet, winter is part of their lives, too. It’s important to remember that animals won’t always tell you what they need – just because they go outside in the snow without a hat doesn’t mean they’re not cold. Here are some