Do you consider yourself a pet parent or pet owner? Is your pet your companion or just your backyard pet? Here are eight signs that your pet is actually your "animal companion" and not just your "pet": Do you do any of the following: You often refer to him/her by first name (as you would [...]
What is Aqua Cremation and is it truly a more environmental choice for my pet? This question is usually followed by a large sigh and an in depth conversation of what truly is Aqua Cremation or Alkaline Hydrolysis. And depending on what side of the fence you sit on at this moment, it truly is [...]
How do I know it's time to euthanize my pet? This question is something I get weekly and is the most difficult question to answer. So many of us have been faced with this decision when it comes to our beloved pet. And if you are like me, you had or have a plan A, [...]
Animal grief is real and something I have not only experienced myself but have also discussed with our clients at Eden Memorial Pet Care Inc. We have all experienced the heart wrenching emotion with either a friend or loved one and/or a pet. Just as you have dealt with grief, so do animals. From elephants [...]
Pet Safety is a huge concern in the Summer. Wherever you live, the heat and other elements are a concern for our pets. Especially here in California, where we deal with hot temperatures (Indian Summers through October!), thunderstorms in the mountains, sun exposure, rattlesnakes and much more. Here are some quick tips on the top [...]
Need some tips on winterizing for your beloved furry friend? Just as you need to bundle up when the weather is frightful, so does your best furry companion! As we watch the temperatures in the Mid-West and East Coast plummet, remember that our pets depend on us to keep them safe and warm. One good [...]
Here are some pet diet tips around the Thanksgiving Table - We are all guilty of sliding a piece of turkey to Fido at the Thanksgiving Table; but are we actually making our pets sick? The last thing you need on Thanksgiving Day is a trip to the Pet ER. So let's review some good [...]
How do we move forward after a natural disaster? Now that the fires of Northern California Wine Region have been extinguished, the truly hard part begins....starting over. I read an article today from my Facebook Feed and the Santa Rose Firestorm Group--- it related to the difficult task now people are faced not only starting [...]
Eden Memorial Pet Care is in it's 14 years of business! And it has taken me over a decade to build the A-Team, as I like to call them. Daily people tell me how nice it is to visit our website and see our faces and read our stories. I feel it is so important [...]
The time has come and you have made the decision to bring a new addition to your life-- a PUPPY! There is an age old debate of Adoption vs. Breeders. I'm not here to tell you which one to choose; but I can share with you some basic pros and cons of both. I myself [...]
