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Pet Education, News and Event Updates from Sam's Cats & Dogs | Redmond, WA
Don't Let the Heat Get to Your Furry Friend: Recognizing and Responding to Pet Heatstroke
Written By: Chloe R.
As pet parents, we adore our four-legged family members. But with warmer weather, comes a serious concern: heatstroke. This life-threatening condition can affect both dogs and cats,...
Dive into Fun: Finding Pet-Friendly Beaches Near You!
Written By: Chloe R.
There's nothing quite like a day at the beach with your canine companion – sand between their paws, the salty breeze in their fur, and endless opportunities...
Is the Pavement Too Hot for Your Dog's Paws? A Guide to Paw Protection
Written By: Chloe R.
Summer is here, and with it comes longer days, sunshine, and… dangerously hot pavement. As devoted dog owners, we're keenly aware of the ground beneath our pups'...
Beat the Heat: Essential Cooling Gear for Your Furry Friends This Summer!
Written By: Chloe R.
Spring is in full swing, and while we've enjoyed some milder days, that recent sneak peek of summer temperatures was a clear sign: the heat is coming!...
Why Do Cats Sleep So Much? A Deep Dive Into Your Kitty’s Snooze Habits
Written By: Chloe R.
If you’ve ever wondered, Why does my cat sleep...
Why Cats Are Obligate Carnivores—and What That Means for Their Diet and Hydration
Written By: Chloe R.
If you're a cat parent, you've probably noticed some quirky behaviors—like your cat...
Why Do Cats Love Boxes? The Science Behind Feline Fascination
Written By: Chloe R.
How Do Cats See in the Dark? The Science Behind Your Cat’s Night Vision
Written By: Chloe R.
If you’ve ever watched your cat confidently stalk through a dark room or pounce with pinpoint accuracy at night, you’ve probably asked yourself: how do cats...
Why Do Cats Purr? Understanding Your Feline Friend’s Soothing Sound
Written By: Chloe R.
If you’ve ever curled up on the couch with your cat and heard that gentle, rhythmic rumble coming from their chest, you’ve probably wondered: why do...
7 Ingredients to Avoid in Dog Food (and What to Buy Instead)
Written By: Chloe R.
At Sam’s Cats and Dogs, we believe every pet parent deserves to know what goes into their dog’s food. But reading ingredient labels can feel like decoding a...
As pet parents, we adore our four-legged family members. But with warmer weather, comes a serious concern: heatstroke. This life-threatening condition can affect both dogs and cats,...
There's nothing quite like a day at the beach with your canine companion – sand between their paws, the salty breeze in their fur, and endless opportunities...
Summer is here, and with it comes longer days, sunshine, and… dangerously hot pavement. As devoted dog owners, we're keenly aware of the ground beneath our pups'...
Spring is in full swing, and while we've enjoyed some milder days, that recent sneak peek of summer temperatures was a clear sign: the heat is coming!...
If you’ve ever wondered, Why does my cat sleep...
If you're a cat parent, you've probably noticed some quirky behaviors—like your cat...
If you’ve ever watched your cat confidently stalk through a dark room or pounce with pinpoint accuracy at night, you’ve probably asked yourself: how do cats...
If you’ve ever curled up on the couch with your cat and heard that gentle, rhythmic rumble coming from their chest, you’ve probably wondered: why do...
At Sam’s Cats and Dogs, we believe every pet parent deserves to know what goes into their dog’s food. But reading ingredient labels can feel like decoding a...