Pet Health
07/08/2019
What you need to know about Heartworm Disease
It’s summertime! When it comes to our pet’s health, we usually focus on the dangers of heat this time of…
Dog Fun
07/01/2019
The Virginia State Dog
Did you know that the American Foxhound is the Virginia state dog? Truthfully, I didn’t even know Virginia – or…
Pet Health
06/21/2019
Canine Blood Donation
We are very excited to be working with the North American Veterinary Blood Bank (NAVBB), to create awareness and foster…
Dog Fun
06/10/2019
Decorating your home with your pet in mind!
One of my best memories of working at Holiday Barn Pet Resorts (and there are many!) is when our Marketing…
Pet Health
06/03/2019
Nutritional Supplements and your Pets
Sometimes it’s confusing to make sure we are doing all that we can do to keep our pets healthy. We…
Dog Fun
05/06/2019
The 10 Commandments of Canine Respect
There must be hundreds of articles online about earning your dog’s respect, or how to get your dog to respect…
Pet Health
04/29/2019
Health Warning Signs in your Pets
It saddens us to think that our pets could be struggling with health issues, be it pain, weakness, or general…
Pet Health
04/22/2019
Why is my Dog Shaking?
Rex started this new thing…. He gets this pitiful look on his face and shakes or trembles when you hold…
Dog Fun
04/10/2019
2019 Dog Friendly Events this Spring & Summer in the Richmond Area
Oh my goodness, it’s April already! There are so many fun things for you and your dog to enjoy together…
Dog Fun
04/01/2019
Cold Weather Swimming
The beautiful in-ground pools we have for our guests at Holiday Barn Pet Resorts are pretty-much open year-round. With Virginia’s…
Pet Lovers
03/18/2019
Why Isn’t my Dog a Good Fit for Doggie Daycare?
Hypothetically, you get a call from one of our Camp managers and they say to you, “I’m very sorry, but…
Pet Health
02/26/2019
Is your House Cat Bored?
Rex and I just got back from a walk and I noticed my neighbor’s cat sitting in the window. She…
Pet Lovers
02/18/2019
Did You Create Your “Velcro” Dog?
Have you ever heard the term “Velcro-dog”? It means exactly how it sounds… a dog that clings to you like…
Dog Fun
02/11/2019
Here’s to EARS!
…while slightly pulled back ears signal she’s feeling friendly. Lovebugs Maggie and Oliver are perfect examples! IN ONE EAR…
Pet Lovers
02/04/2019
Does Your Car Smell like a Dog?
There’s nothing that makes my dog’s tail wag more than saying to him, “Do you want to go bye-bye?” Most…
Pet Lovers
01/28/2019
A Short Story
In 1908, Colonel Clarence Deems of the United States Army was considered unfit for duty, so much so, that he…