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Tips for keeping your house clean during winter (despite mucky paws)

Having your dog or cat around makes your home all the more cosy during winter. Sometimes, however, instead of curling up on the rug your pet is sullying it with wet and dirty paws (the real culprit being, of course, the slush and snow outside).

5 Tips for involving kids in your pet’s upkeep

Having a pet comes with its fair share of responsibilities; however, if you have kids you can—and should!—get them to help out. Not only will this take some work off your plate, it will also help your children to mature.

How to prevent wet dog smell

When your dog comes home after playing in the rain or jumping in puddles, he probably doesn’t smell so great. This characteristic scent comes from bacteria (and their feces) embedded in your dog’s fur.

Protecting your pet during winter

Winter, with its snow, ice and chilly temperatures, brings about a change in routine, both for us and for our pets. To keep our four-legged companions healthy and safe during the winter…

No A/C, no problem: how to keep your pet cool during a heat wave

Do you have a pet, but no air conditioning at home? During heat waves, it’s your responsibility to keep your four-legged roommate cool and prevent him from developing heatstroke.

4 Tips for dealing with the passing of your pet

Have you recently lost a pet? At Chico, we know how devastating this can be. According to many psychologists, the sadness we feel at a pet’s passing is similar to the sorrow experienced…