Training Your Dog: Factors That Can Make the Difference Between Success and Failure
Bringing a new dog of any age into your home can be a challenge to your patience, confidence, and housekeeping abilities. A new furry family member won’t know the rules of the household or how he should behave. It is up to you to teach your pup appropriate...
Texas-Owned Pet Care Company Gives Back to the Pets and People of Dallas & Austin
Here at VIP Pet Services, we love giving back to the communities we serve. With shelter numbers growing, and too many animals struggling to find fur-ever homes, we saw a need to get involved. So, we rolled up our sleeves and started helping the pets and people of...
Spring Is Here! Where to Take Your Dog in Austin and Dallas
Spring is a great time to take advantage of fun, dog-friendly places in Austin and Dallas. Both cities boast a large number of off-leash dog parks where your furry friend can run, jump, and play all day. In Dallas, check out Bark Park Central, Meadows Dog Park, and...
5 Dog Friendly Restaurants in Austin
Austin has many dog-friendly restaurants to visit! From outdoor patios to indoor dining, the people of Austin love dogs and want to include them anywhere they can. Here are five dog-friendly restaurants in Austin that you should visit with your pup! Mozart’s...
Common Lawn Products Toxic to Pets
As we make our way to spring sunshine and warmer weather, working and playing out in our yards becomes something we all can enjoy. The common lawn products we use can draw curious pets over to taste and nose whatever is in those brightly colored bags. This can lead to...
Dog Training Programs in Dallas and Austin
Dog training is an essential investment in a dog’s life. There are a variety of dog training programs available in Dallas and Austin. These programs can help develop basic manners and discipline that all dogs need. Training also builds a stronger bond between...
VIP New Puppy and Kitten Care: Best Practices for Your Newest Family Member
One of the BEST gifts a family can receive during this pandemic is a puppy or kitten. The joy and excitement a new fur baby brings to a household cannot be described. With all the craziness going on, a furry companion may be just what you need! With busy work from...
Things to consider when using betadine on dogs
Pet ownership comes with many ups and downs. One of those downs can be dealing with injuries and wounds. One important thing to keep on hand at all times is a pet first aid kit with necessary materials. Bandages, gauze and an antiseptic cleaning solution are just a...