Zen Frenz Blog

Frenz, the holidays are here! For us, that means presents, family, and joy. For our frenz, it can mean scary plane flights, car rides, and travel jitters.  When we get motion sickness, they’ll get motion nervousness. A plane can be a claustrophobic, cramped space that’s new and uninviting for a pet. A car, while maybe familiar, can also be daunting, especially when there’s a long ride ahead.  Why would your frenz be scared of a plane or car?  Airplane The airport can be an especially stressful place for your frenz because of the large crowds and loud noises. Getting on...

This week, we’d like to spotlight a fun and interactive product: Our Pet Lick Mat. Occupying Tactic Many frenz need a distraction or calming remedy during instances of high stress or feelings of anxiety. Some may also need this distraction directly before stressful experiences. Our Lick Mat is specially designed to provide your frenz with mental and physical stimulation with its ridged and textured surface. The top half of the Lick Mat has small bumps that create a sensory experience for their mouths, and can help them stay occupied while trying to lick food off of it. The bottom half...

Happy November Frenz! This time of the year marks many festive holidays, and with that can come many unforeseen challenges for your furry frenz.  Knocking and Doorbells As family members start to arrive at your door, your frenz might become more sensitive to loud doorbells and knocking noises, especially at your own front door. Usually, this is a signal to them that there is an unknown presence at your door, and they may enter a protective and defensive state, with heightened fear and uncertainty. To help with this, we recommend feeding them one of our CBD Calming Chews the morning...

What types of Zen Butter are there? We sell both CBD and non-CBD Zen Butter.  What is the difference? Our CBD Zen Butter is made with 150mg of CBD Oil and MCT Oil. CBD Oil is extracted from the Hemp plant. While it is derived from the same plant as THC, all of our CBD products are 100% THC-free and non-psychoactive. It is a compound readily found in Hemp plants that can help support feelings of calmness during high-stress events, as it works to balance the endocannabinoid system in both animals and humans. MCT Oil is naturally found in products...

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...