Bringing home a new pet is very exciting for the whole family. Getting a new cat or dog is about more than just the squeaky toys and treats, we want to make sure that we create an environment that allows for a smooth transition into their new home! Follow these tips to help your new pet adjust!
Read MoreAdding a pet to your family is very exciting, but can also be stressful if you are a new pet parent! All animals have unique needs and require certain things to maintain their well-being. Here are a few things all people should do when bringing home a new pet!
Read MoreIt’s important to have an emergency evacuation plan in place for you and your family; that includes your pet! Because these situations can be overwhelming and come at any time, it’s best to be prepared! Here are a few ways to protect your pets in case of an emergency.
Read MoreDid you know cats naturally hide their symptoms when they are sick? In nature, when a cat is unwell, it makes them an easier target to predators, so even domestic cats hide their symptoms as protection. This can make it hard for cat owners to know when their pet is sick and may need to go to the veterinarian.
Read MoreWhile grooming is natural and necessary, some cats will overgroom, causing skin irritation or hair loss. A cat with normal grooming habits will spend 30%-50% of their day grooming themselves! Here are a few reasons a cat might be overgrooming, and some ways to help solve the problem.
Read MoreOur cats and dogs enjoy the occasional treat, but it’s our responsibility to assure they stay healthy. If you are looking for a nutritious treat to give your pets, there are a variety of vegetables and fruits that are safe!
Read Morerimming your cat's nails is something neither you or your cat look forward to, but is necessary for their well-being. Keeping their nails at a healthy length prevents overgrowth, infection, and helps protect your furniture! Nail trimming can be a difficult task for cat owners, so here are a few tips to make it more comfortable for you and your cat!
Read MoreMost dogs are fairly curious about what's in their yard, especially about bees. While bees are typically harmless, it’s still a good idea to be prepared if your dog gets stung. Here's what we suggest to do if your dog gets stung by a bee.
Read MoreMay is National Pet Month! To celebrate, we want to give a special shout out to all our pets. Come meet all the pets in the HoneyCure family!
Read MoreFirst aid kits should be essential in your home; not just for you but for your pet too! If your pet gets an injury, they may need a little extra care until they can see the vet. We suggest having the following on hand to handle most situations your pet might get into!
Read MoreWe often get asked, “What is the best way to remove HoneyCure from my pet’s wound?” Since we use UMF 15+ Manuka honey for its healing properties, the ointment is sticky to the touch. Many pet owners want to make sure that they can remove the ointment without causing harm to their pet. No worries, it can easily come off without damaging your pet’s skin or pulling hair!
Read MoreThe holiday season is here! My cat Cara gave me a list of all of her and all of her friends' favorite things. So, if you are having trouble thinking of a gift to get your pet this year, check out Cara’s suggestions for the best way to spoil them this season!
Read MoreIn the United States, Thanksgiving is a day to gather with your loved ones and enjoy a feast. Unfortunately, it is also a time when veterinarians see an increase in visits because pets are fed unsafe foods. In moderation, there are safe ways to let your dog or cat join in on your family’s feast—and weekend of leftovers!
Read MoreWe all want the best possible wound care for our animals! The traditional way of healing is usually by allowing the wound to dry up and scab over. This can be a long and itchy process for your animal. Did you know there is a faster and more effective way to help your pet heal? Wet wound healing leads to better and faster results!
Read MoreAccidents happen! Whether it's a scrape your pet gets on a walk, a cut they get while playing, or a hot spot they develop after a week at the beach, their body will begin to heal. Wound healing is a complex process that consists of four main stages: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and maturation.
Read MoreHot spots are one of the most common types of skin infections in dogs. Without the right management, underlying issues may cause hot spots to keep appearing. So, the most important thing is to identify the cause. Learn more about the right management of hot spots!
Read MoreTea tree oil is an essential oil that comes from steaming the leaves of the Australian tea tree, melaleuca alternifolia. When it is combined with Manuka honey, it provides benefits to your pet’s ability to heal. Learn how HoneyCure uses tea tree oil safely!
Read MoreIt is time to celebrate, Fourth of July is here! The United States tradition of lighting fireworks can be fun for people to celebrate, but not so much for pets. As you get ready to be with your family and friends, please do not forget to check in on your furry pals!
Read MorePets are awesome companions for reminding us that it’s important to unplug for snuggles and play! Sometimes it’s nice to get out of the house or invite some friends over for some social activity. The good news is that many of our pets benefit from socializing too. Here are some ways to mix up the season with some pet-centric social activities!
Read MoreThe holiday season is a popular time to welcome a new pet into the family, and some may be looking for where that new pet is going to come from. If that’s you, we’d like you to consider adopting a pet from a local rescue or shelter.
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