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Choose pet cremation for a memorial of your beloved pet.

3 Reasons People Choose Pet Cremation

By Midlands Pet Care | November 15, 2024

Losing a beloved pet can be an incredibly difficult experience. When it comes to saying goodbye to a furry companion, pet owners are faced with the difficult but unfortunately pressing decision of how to honor and memorialize them. Many people are continuing to choose pet cremation.  Honoring the Memory of a Beloved Companion Learn three […]

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4 Benefits of Counseling for Pet Owners Grieving Pet Loss

By Midlands Pet Care | October 15, 2024

Losing a beloved pet can be an incredibly emotional and challenging experience. For many pet owners, the grief of losing a pet can be as profound as losing a family member. Coping with this loss can be overwhelming, which is why seeking counseling for pet owners grieving pet loss can be beneficial.  Consider the benefits […]

A dog is laying next to a full bowl of food. What do you do when your pet won't eat?

What Can You Do When Your Pet Won’t Eat?

By Midlands Pet Care | September 15, 2024

As a pet owner, it can be concerning and distressing when your beloved companion refuses to eat. Loss of appetite in pets can indicate underlying health issues or stress and should not be ignored for long. Learn why your pet may not be eating and discover how to address this issue. Understanding Loss of Appetite […]

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5 Common Senior Cat Health Challenges

By Midlands Pet Care | August 15, 2024

As feline companions age, they may face various health challenges that require attention and care. Understanding these common issues can help pet owners provide the best possible care for senior cats. Explore five prevalent senior cat health challenges, along with valuable insights and resources to help you navigate your cats’ aging journey. 1. Dental Health […]

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5 Reasons To Adopt An Older Dog

By Midlands Pet Care | July 15, 2024

When it comes to bringing a new furry friend into your home, the choice between a puppy and an older dog can be a difficult one. While the playful antics and adorable nature of puppies may initially draw you in, there are numerous advantages to adopting an older dog that can often be overlooked. Senior dogs […]

A sick dog gets comfortable pet hospice care.

What You Need to Know About Pet Hospice Care

By Midlands Pet Care | June 15, 2024

As a pet owner, ensuring the comfort and well-being of your furry companion in their final days, though painful, is any animal lover’s top priority. In the face of age-related illnesses and chronic conditions that become more common near the end of your pet’s life, you may want to explore the option of pet hospice […]

A vet administers medicine to a cat for proper pet pain management.

6 Tips For Proper Pet Pain Management

By Midlands Pet Care | May 15, 2024

No one likes to be in pain, including your pets! Pets can experience pain for various reasons, including injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions. Because they can’t communicate how people do, it can be harder to notice when your pet is in pain. Learn how to recognize when your pet is in pain and discover proper […]

Memorialize your pet with a pet memorial.

Reasons to Memorialize Your Pet

By Midlands Pet Care | April 15, 2024

When you welcome a pet into your home, you invite all the joys of unconditional love and meaningful companionship into your life. But when you inevitably have to say goodbye to these loved ones, it can create an emotional void in your heart that can seem impossible to face. Memorializing these loving members of your […]

Pet owner grieving holding empty leash coping with guilt after losing a pet

Coping with Feelings of Guilt After Losing a Pet

By Midlands Pet Care | March 15, 2024

We know that pets are so much more than just pets. They are our companions. Our sidekicks. Our exercise buddies. Our friends through good times and bad. Most importantly, they are special members of our family. And when we have to say goodbye to members of our family, it hurts. Losing a pet can leave […]