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 […]

Many people think dog training will be a strict regimen containing hours of hard work every day, but in fact, training can be easily slipped into your normal daily routine. Reinforce everything you and your dog have learned from your dog trainer with simple 2-5 minute sessions each day for basic obedience. Slip these training […]

  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 […]

Short Nails For Happy Pets!  Did you know that proper pet nail care is one of the most over looked pet health issues currently in the USA? A dog’s nails should be cut, on average, once a month for maintenance. This average is for dogs whose nails are not too long and are routinely clipped; […]

It is surprising to many pet owners to discover that separation anxiety is a learned behavior.  Animals observe every detail of our body language and emotions, and this sends them messages that we may not notice. For example, when we act sad every time we leave our dog, we teach our dog to be sad when […]

Looking for some barks and recreation this weekend with your dog?     There are plenty of recreational activities in the Volusia County area that allow you to bring your pup.  Places like the Riviera Oaks Dog Park and the Halifax Humane Society Dog Park have watering stations and designated large and small dog areas. The […]

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 […]

Why Nulo?  USA Made, Low-Glycemic, Animal Protein! Finding a healthy food to feed your pet can be a daunting task, but at Abracadabra we like to make it easier for you by carrying only natural USA made pet food with no fillers or by-products.  Nulo is a high-performance premium pet food that shares our passion […]

Shopping for pet food can be a daunting experience.  Most bags of cat and dog food have ingredients that read more like a science experiment than something that should be eaten, and in fact they are.  Major pet food manufacturers treat your pet as an experiment and try everything they can to use cheap ingredients […]