It Takes a Village Pet Care
December 5, 2020
As winter approaches, dog owners must be prepared for the harsh conditions and the effects the cold weather and road salt will have on their furry family members. Winter Safety & Fun for Dogs, a seasonal take action guide published by It Takes a Village Pet Care located in Barrington, NH, includes tips for keeping…
October 5, 2020
According to NH Fish and Game, Eastern coyotes are common in every county throughout the state and have been since 1980. Over the past several months, and even within the past few days, there have been several coyote sightings posted in local community Facebook groups. Rick Van de Poll, an ecosystem management consultant says that…
July 13, 2020
There are nearly 90 million pet dogs in the United States and 94 million pet cats, according to the American Pet Products Association. With that many pets, tons of pet waste – much of it in plastic bags – ends up in the garbage each year. But with a little bit of space, pet owners…
June 24, 2020
Gardeners usually try to keep their beloved pets out of their planter boxes, but there are some things from our pets that can actually benefit growing plants and trees. If you compost, you’ve probably considered all the things you can toss in your compost pile, from carrot tops to coffee grounds, but have you thought…
February 10, 2019
Road (or rock) salt is cost-effective and works well to reduce ice build up on roads. However, the NH Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) reports that road salt has devastating effects on our health, pets, wildlife, aquatic life, vegetation, soils, water quality, and infrastructure. Road Salt in New Hampshire’s Waters What you may not realize, is…