Zen Frenz Blog — fall

Happy October frenz! This month, we’re celebrating and highlighting pet wellness. It’s also a time to raise awareness and provide education on how to safely care for your pet and ensure that they can live long and happy lives with you! Some friendly reminders:  Reserve some extra time this month to spend quality time with your frenz Whether it’s taking them to the dog park after work, snuggling up on the couch and putting on their favorite show, or giving them an extra treat after their trick, try to work in more quality time activities with your pets. This can...

As the leaves begin to fall and the air begins to turn crisp, your furry companions might also feel the extra chill, as they begin to shed their summer coats and breathe in some autumnal allergies. Hygiene With changing weather comes changing needs, especially for your dog’s hygiene needs. Colder weather makes their ears more sensitive to ear infections. Especially if they tend to spend more time outdoors, dirt and bacteria can get trapped in their ear canals. Make sure to inspect and clean out the inside of their ears regularly during this season to fight off unwanted infection. After...

At Zen Frenz we’re dedicating the month of November to gratitude, which means we’re thinking about what we’re most thankful for. In a couple of weeks, it will be time to gather with our friends and family, but it’s never too soon to be grateful! One thing we love the most is our pets; keep reading to find out why we are thankful for our pets this giving season. Companionship Pets are our most constant and consistent friends because they will always be there for us through good times and bad. They’re never too busy for us and will be...

Here at Zen Frenz, fall is one of our favorite times of the year. The days get shorter and the fall foliage begins its change from green to crimson, orange, and gold. Hot coffee takes on new meaning when crisp mornings herald the approaching autumn. A morning walk by nearby ponds and lakes takes on a mysterious feeling with wisps of fog rising from the water. Dogs also enjoy these moments along with the quality time they spend with their owners. Here are a few things dogs love about fall below.  Fewer Allergies Spring and summer months bring on allergies. Whether from...

Here at Zen Frenz, one of our favorite zen activities is to go out and experience nature. Now that it's the Halloween season, a great activity is to go to a local pumpkin patch and walk around.  A visit to a local pumpkin patch with your dog can make for some great memories and photo opportunities! Before you head out to the pumpkin patch with your pooch, be sure to check out these tips: 1.) Call Ahead Make sure to take a moment and call the pumpkin patch to find out if they're pet-friendly before heading there with your dog...