Pampered Pets & Plants, Inc.

11/19/2025

Yesterday was National Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) Awareness, Research and Education Day, but it's so important, we wanted to make sure we got a post in on it.
This tells a little about how the BRIA fund changed the world for cats.

Today marks the 17th anniversary of the creation of EveryCat Health Foundations’ Bria Fund for FIP Research, named in honor

11/18/2025

Antibiotics awareness week is just as important for pets as it is for people. This week is aimed at raising awareness about the importance of appropriate antibiotic use and the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This can happen just as easily in pets as it can in people.

Always follow your doctor's orders and always make sure your pets finish all of the antibiotics they're given. If we are watching your pets, you can rest assured they are always given any medications required.

11/17/2025

It's National Take a Hike day! Head on out to experience some of our amazing foliage and don't forget to check our guide, Hiking with pets!

https://pamperedpetsandplants.com/7-things-to-know-about-hiking-with-dogs-in-arizona

11/16/2025

Today is National Slobber Appreciation Day! If you have one of these breeds, you probably know all the ways to appreciate slobber!

Meet 10 dog breeds known for excessive drooling, from jowly Saint Bernards to wrinkly bulldogs, and know what to expect from these slobber-prone companions.

11/15/2025

November is Pet Diabetes month! Always be aware of your pet's health. If you notice any of these symptoms, please be sure to get your pets in for an exam.

11/13/2025

Shelter pets can have a hard time adjusting, so please remember the rules of 3. It takes 3 days are for the pet to decompress and acclimate, the next 3 weeks are for learning the new routine and building trust, and the first 3 months are for the pet to start showing their true personality and settling in. Patience is important - especially when we don't know what the dog or cat is coming from.

11/12/2025

Today is World Animal Enrichment Day! Snuffle mats are a great way to do that. Here's how you can make your own!

Our friends at Dogs Trust taught us how to make snuffle mats to keep our pooches entertained and we thought we'd share the knowledge on. On a scale of 1 - 10...

11/11/2025

“America’s veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world.”
Thank you to all of our veterans...

11/10/2025

So many of our clients bring us gifts when we're there and it makes our heart sing! The best gift I got was from a cat who brought us a live cicada. I thanked her profusely and then immediately put it outside. What is the best gift your pets have given you? Besides themselves, of course!

11/10/2025

Today kicks off Human-Animal Relationship Week! This day is dedicated to promoting the importance of the bond between humans and animals. It aims to raise awareness of the positive impacts these relationships have on human well-being, as well as to encourage compassion and better stewardship of animals, both domestic and wild.

The week encourages activities like volunteering at shelters, participating in educational events, and reflecting on the mutual benefits of the human-animal connection.

11/08/2025

😹 No matter how self-sufficient pets become, it's important that someone has eyes on them when you're out of town. Make sure you schedule your holidays now! We book fast!

11/07/2025

We have seen Lymphoma take the lives of so many animals... this is a good article on the topic, and fitting as today is National Canine Lymphoma Awareness Day.

This form of cancer, also called lymphosarcoma, is the most common malignancy of dogs, cats, and humans. Much information is available, information that is necessary in order to make intelligent decisions about an affected pet.