Zen Frenz Blog

Does your dog get kicking when you start scratching that special spot on their stomach? Just as much as humans appreciate touch, dogs may arguably appreciate touch even more especially when they are getting a good ole’ belly rub! Here are 10 reasons to spend time giving your dog a mini massage. Reduce Anxiety Some dogs are much more anxious or excitable than others. These are the dogs that hide in the bathroom during thunderstorms. Massages can really help calm your dog down during a stressful situation like fireworks! Improve Circulation You warmup before working out, don't you? Before you...

It’s hard to argue with the fact that puppies are cute. But they can be quite the handful. You will have to be patient and consistent! Here are some tips that will help you along the way. Training Tip #1: Managing The best way to start managing having a puppy around is to have a place for them to have their own alone time so you can take some time off. This will require you to get a suitable crate and work on crate training. You will want to make sure your crate is big enough for them to circle...

Many cats are quite finicky. And this can transcend to feeding time as well. You will want to make sure your cat feels comfortable around mealtime to make sure they are getting the necessary nutrients. Here are 12 tips to make mealtime a little easier on both of you. Consult Your Vet If it seems to be difficult to get your cat to eat lately, it may be time to consult your veterinarian. This can help rule out any potential underlying medical conditions that could be contributing to a loss of appetite.  Create a Routine Establishing a feeding schedule can...

Some dogs may be overjoyed when it starts to downpour outside because that means their walks will get the fun addition of big puddles while other dogs may be quite upset at the prospect of having to go outside while wet droplets hit them left and right. Either way, you are probably disappointed that your dog will carry home that awful wet dog smell home. You may also dread having to control an excited dog or essentially drag a skittish dog.  It rains a lot more in some places than others, and you can not just sit inside for days...

While July 4th is known for its fireworks, so is the New Year, especially as we finally exit 2020. But 2021 is nothing to be afraid of after going through 2020, and your furry best friend should not be afraid on this day either. But, the loud noises may make them anxious or terrify them so much they might try to run away. This is often due to their genetic makeup since some breeds are much more sensitive to noise than other breeds. Your dog may also simply be more afraid of fireworks which is totally okay. You just want...