01/21/11

Picture of the Week

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This photo was submitted on Facebook by Stephanie Horner. This is what she had to say about Harley’s vacation on Hatteras Island: “This is our 9 year old Husky Sheperd mix Harley! First time at the Outer Banks and he loved it there!! He especially liked chasing around the sand crabs in the evening until he got pinched in the nose!! He is going back with us in September!”


08/11/08

Canine Shore Safety

Ten Tips For Going Coastal With Your Dog

1. Seek out dog-friendly beaches and lodging, which routinely accommodate canine habits. You are responsible for your pet’s behavior but a hospitable environment makes things easier and more comfortable.

2. Your dog should wear a collar with an ID tag. When traveling, get a waterproof tag with your cell phone number and lodging location just in case.

3. Remove a flea collar before the dog gets wet. A wet flea collar is useless and it may irritate your dog’s skin. Continue reading