Many people get a new puppy for Christmas and with that new puppy come questions: “Is it normal for my puppy to ______________?
Just fill in the blank with anything from chewing, digging, whining, barking, and much more…

Free Shipping Day is Thursday, December 17, 2009…
JeffersPet.com is happy to announce that we will be participating this year and for the first time we will offer FREE SHIPPING on all orders that day. We also guarantee to ship out orders that same day.

As we near the holidays, with all the traditions and festivities, the bright colorful lights and decorations, it is easy to forget the potential for danger that exists, not just for us but for our four-legged friends. We all know that there is an inherent danger of fire with the lights and extra extension cords and just the cold dry weather, but here are a few more tips that you may not have considered…

Imagine being locked up behind bars - a total loss of personal freedom. It’s a scary thought for most of us, perhaps hard to imagine. Now imagine being locked inside your own body, unable to control certain parts - a total loss of personal freedom. For the latter there is no bail, no time off for good behavior and, as yet, no cure.

According to the FEMA website, you should never leave your pets behind in an emergency (unless your own life is at risk). Remember that though these animals once survived in the wild, we have domesticated them and for generation upon generation we have trained them to overcome or ignore these natural instincts. If you must evacuate, take your pet with you. However

Did you know that the name of a pet food is far more important than just a brand identifier or cute marketing technique? The way a product is named, including the order of ingredient words is strictly regulated. For example, “Chicken and Rice Dog Food” is very different from “Rice and Chicken Dog Food”.
Here is the equivalent to your secret decoder ring for pet food labels:

DID YOU KNOW IT TAKES MORE THAN TWO YEARS AND OVER FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS TO TRAIN ONE GUIDE DOG FOR SOMEONE WHO DOESN’T HAVE THE GIFT OF SIGHT?

Demystifying Key Ingredients in Flea Treatments
And other helpful hints…
Frustrating Flea Facts

Most of the fleas around you are living in your pet’s environment, rather than in its fur. (For every flea found on your pet there could be 25-50 more living in your home.)
The female Cat Flea, ironically the most troublesome [...]

There are four stages of the flea life cycle. The adult flea constitutes only about 5% of the entire flea population. Flea eggs make up about 50%. This is in part why it is so difficult to win the war on fleas. Experts advise that if you see one flea, there may be more than a hundred more nearby. The best strategy is to wage war on all fronts. Treat your yard, your home and your pet at the same time.

To discover the secrets of flea control – CLICK HERE

We know that times are hard and every one is feeling the economic crunch - even the family pet has to cut back some. Many pet owners, when cutting costs, will skip, or ‘postpone’ the visit to the vet, especially if their pet appears to be healthy.
A checkup is as important for your dog or [...]