The Hockessin Blog

Paws and Paths: A Dog Owner's Guide to Hiking Bliss Hiking is a beautiful way to embrace the great outdoors, connect with nature, and reap the benefits of physical exercise. As National Take a Hike Day approaches, many dog owners wonder if they can include their furry...

Is Your Pet Overweight? As a caring pet owner, your furry friend's well-being is a top priority. Like us, pets can face health challenges, including obesity. With National Pet Obesity Day approaching, it's the perfect time to shed light on this important issue. We’re...

Top Choking Hazards For Pets As pet owners, we must ensure our pets are always protected. We feed them food, exercise them adequately, and offer them love and affection. However, one hazard that we often overlook is choking. Just like humans, pets are prone to choking...

Tips for Making Your Pets More Comfortable During Back-to-School Season Significant home dynamics shift during back-to-school time, which frequently has an impact on our cherished pets. Our beloved friends may endure worry, boredom, or separation anxiety as families...

Discover Outdoor Activities Your Pet Can Participate In The summer is the ideal season to enjoy the sun, appreciate nature, and make enduring memories with your pet. There are lots of enjoyable outdoor things you can do with your pet during the warm months, whether...

The Therapeutic Influence of a Cat's Purr For ages, cats have been recognized for their special talent for purring. The sound of a cat's purr can instantly bring about feelings of relaxation and contentment. Yet, have you ever pondered the reason behind why cats purr...

5 Helpful Tips for Easing Your Pet's Anxiety Our beloved pets hold a special place in our hearts, and it's our responsibility as pet owners to give them the utmost care and support. Unfortunately, some pets experience anxiety, which can be challenging for both the pet...

Enhance Your Outdoor Experience: Essential Tips for Ensuring Dog Park Safety as Responsible Pet Parents Exploring an off-leash play area with your beloved canine companion can be a delightful experience, but it's crucial to be prepared and prioritize safety. Follow...

Ensuring Your Well-being: Crucial Information on Diseases Transmitted by Pets Zoonotic diseases are illnesses that can be transferred from pets to humans and are more prevalent than you might imagine. Even if your pet appears completely healthy, they could be...

Five Guidelines for Ensuring Safe Swimming with Your Pet As the summer heat rises, you and your beloved companion may seek relief by taking a refreshing swim. However, not all dogs—or pets, for that matter—are natural swimmers, so it's important to take proper...