LifeLearn News
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May 25 2023
Allergens, allergies and asthma: Here’s what you need to know
It’s that time of year again when environmental allergens start wreaking havoc on sinuses and skin. And it’s not just humans that suffer – your pets can also have reactions…
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May 11 2023
Spring into spring…but watch those garden dangers!
For many gardeners, it’s time to dust off their gloves, take up their tools and get dirty! As you head outdoors, make sure to consider the products you’re using to…
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May 04 2023
Spring, Ticks and Lyme Disease
As spring arrives in many parts of the world, people come out of “hibernation” and begin to enjoy outdoor activities. Along with enjoying the outdoors, comes the risk of exposure…
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Apr 21 2023
April 25th is International Guide Dog Day
You’ve probably seen them around town, in the grocery store, or at the park – the cute puppies with the colored vests identifying them as guide dogs-in-training and asking you…
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Apr 13 2023
Staying Safe: Dog Bite Prevention Week
There are millions of friendly dogs in the world, and yet millions of people get bitten by dogs each year. Why? Dogs love attention and love being petted—most of…
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Apr 06 2023
Heartworm Awareness Month Begins
When it comes to heartworm disease, dogs are probably the first pets that come to mind, but cats can get them too. In fact, studies have shown that the incidence…
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Mar 30 2023
March is Tick Awareness Month
After a long winter and spring finally on the horizon, we come out of “hibernation” and begin to make summer plans. But, as the temperature warms and the sun shines…
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Mar 23 2023
March 23 is National Puppy Day!
They interrupt your sleep, need tons of attention and make messes every time you turn your back! Puppies are a handful and getting one is a HUGE commitment. But most…
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Mar 20 2023
March is Pet Poison Prevention Month
While your pet being poisoned in your home may seem unlikely, the reality is poisoning happens more often than you would think. Preventing pet poisoning can be as simple as…
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Mar 09 2023
A Shoutout for Professional Pet Sitters
This week marks Professional Pet Sitters Week, so it’s time to celebrate and learn about those devoted folks who step in and care for your beloved pets while you vacation…