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Spring Dangers for Pets, SLC, UT – Rocky Mountain Pooper Scoopers

Many of us associate spring with longer days and warmer weather but for our pets it can spell disaster. Many have been stuck inside all winter and suddenly there is brand new exposure to toxins, irritants and even animals that have come out of hibernation. In honor of a brand new season we are going to discuss dangers to look out for in order to keep your pet happy and healthy during this time of year. Toys When playing with your dog be sure to use toys and that are pet friendly and don’t ever toss a stick for him ...

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Prevent a Litter Month, SLC, UT – Rocky Mountain Pooper Scoopers

February is National Prevent a Litter Month which means it’s time to discuss how to prevent your kitten, or cat, from bringing forth an unnecessary number of new kittens into the world. This holiday falls in February because the spring season or “kitten season,” is right around the corner. Did you know that each year more than 2.7 million healthy cats and dogs are euthanized in shelters across the country? Rather than be part of the problem, we, as pet owners should be part of the solution. While kittens are cute there are far too many cats living in our ...

Spay and Neuter Awareness Month, SLC, UT – Rocky Mountain Pooper Scoopers

February is Spay and Neuter Awareness Month which means this is a good time to reflect on the overpopulation of animals currently sitting in shelters and rescue agencies all across the United States. Having your pet spayed or neutered is an important decision to make when adopting a new kitten, puppy, cat or dog. In the United States there are approximately 6 to 8 million animals that are currently homeless. These animals enter into shelters everyday and only half are adopted out. The other 2.7 million are euthanized due to aggression or lack of space. Having our pets spayed and ...