At Abracadabra, we have heard many of you are concerned about socializing their puppies during this difficult time, and we would like to let you know that despite being requested to remain distant from others, it is possible to continue training and teaching your dog to exist around other people and dogs. When taking a […]
At Abracadabra, we are always working to help increase the bond and understanding between people and their dogs. The more we understand the reasons behind our dogs behaviors, the better we can listen and give them what they need. Many times something that may seem concerning is solved by a simple solution. Here are five […]
We strive to provide the best, and most accurate, information to our clients and do everything we can to lead you in the right direction for your pets health, so after the initial FDA report in June 2018 announcing that there may be a link between grain-free diets to DCM, we have been diligently […]
Raw food has long been fed to racing greyhounds and huskies, and it has become a growing trend among household pets. Raw food can have some major obstacles, though, so it’s important to be informed when deciding what to feed your pet. Raw food can provide nutritional benefits but when fed under the wrong circumstances […]
Proper Pet Food Handling Techniques Food handling techniques are something we often overlook in the daily care of our pets, so here’s a helpful list of some ways to alleviate any risk of food borne illnesses in your household: 1. When buying your pet’s food check for any damage to the packaging 2. Handle your […]
You may think you are saving money by purchasing less expensive food for your pet, but in the long run it will end up costing you more money in vet bills and health problems. Protect your furry member of the family by giving him or her a long, healthy life. Here are a list of […]
In a previous post we gave you 5 reasons to buy Fromm’s pet food. In our guide below you will see how affordable Fromm’s pet food is compared to other top brands. We got out our calculators (literally!) and compared a lot of dog food. Here’s a snapshot of how Fromm’s compares to other brands. We were shocked–in […]
Royal Canin is another food made by Mars manufacturing. Royal Canin was founded in France in 1968 as a company scientifically manufacturing dog food. It was acquired by Mars in 2001. In 2013 Royal Canin started to substitute chicken-by-product for chicken meal and tried to spin it as a quality ingredient. Fortunately, many thorough researchers […]
How do you improve your cat or dog’s breath? Start with improving your pet’s dental hygiene! Periodontal Disease is when bacteria causes the breakdown of your pet’s gums, resulting in loss of tissue and, in severe cases, bone. The early signs are hard to detect, but if you start to see bleeding gums, loose teeth, […]
At Abracadabra we care about the health and happiness of your pet. Here is a list of common preventable issues we come across while grooming. Many people think that some of these issues are simply cosmetic, but the truth is that they cause much more severe health issues for your dog. Matted Hair Comb your […]