Zen Frenz Blog — pet wellness

Here at Zen Frenz, we acknowledge that there are many different factors that can result in an anxious or stressful dog. As a pet owner, you want to be able to help your companion. It is ideal to consult with your veterinarian for advice on how to mitigate anxiety and stressful behaviors. However, there are some stress episodes that can occur spontaneously, and you want to be able to quickly get your pup to relax at that moment. This is why we created our Zen Frenz brand. We recognized this problem and wanted to find a solution that was all...

Here at Zen Frenz we are all about getting zen and nothing is more important than sleep. Sleep is an important part of a puppy’s life because most growth occurs during this time. Also, a well-rested puppy is a healthy puppy. You want to make sure that your puppy is comfortable and has a bed to call his own. There are many different pet beds from which to choose. Most beds involve a soft cushion for a base and then may be open or enclosed with a long, thin stretch of pillow called a bolster. The cushion could also be...

All of us love to turn to our favorite cool snacks, popsicles and ice cream, to help us deal with being outdoors during the hottest months of the year. One of the biggest issues many pet owners face during the summer is keeping their furry friend cool in the heat. Here are some cool new ideas to try this year:       Fruit and Yogurt Freezes Ingredients: 1 cup of Fruit (berries, apple, melon, pineapple, banana, no grapes) 1 cup Greek or plain yogurt Method: Clean and prep fruit – dice fruit to small pieces that will fit into...

Fourth of July is coming around and this is an anxious time for your pets. Below is a schedule you can follow to help your pet get through the day!   Wake up and feed them good! Every morning dogs love to feel the love from their owners! Especially on a day like the 4th, they need more comfort than usual. Show them this love and comfort by waking up, being with them, and give them a yummy, filling breakfast! Lots of dogs get so nervous and night during the fireworks that they might not want to eat later in...

With Fourth of July coming around, dogs will be hearing fireworks after fireworks. Dogs have a stronger ability to hear than humans. The fact that fireworks are loud to us means you can only imagine how much louder it is for dogs. The loud bangs and bright flashes caused by fireworks can put dogs into a very different state of mind and cause them stress. Dogs can view the fireworks as a threat and act out of place. These are some effects that fireworks cause to dogs.   Anxiety Dogs can get very anxious during fireworks and days like Fourth...