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Safety First: Pet Disaster Preparedness Tips to Keep Your Furry Friends Safe

Safety First: Pet Disaster Preparedness Tips to Keep Your Furry Friends Safe

Natural disasters can strike without warning, leaving us with little time to prepare. As responsible pet owners, it's our duty to ensure the safety and well-being of our furry companions during emergencies. In this blog, we'll discuss essential pet disaster preparedness tips to help you plan ahead and protect your beloved pets in the event of a disaster or emergency situation. Create a Pet Emergency Kit: Prepare a pet emergency kit containing essential supplies to sustain your pet's needs for at least three days. Include items such as food, water, medications, veterinary records, a first aid kit, a leash or...

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Why Every Dog Should Be Tagged

Why Every Dog Should Be Tagged

Dogs are often described as man’s best friend. As owners we believe that our dog sees us the same way. Yes, they are our pets and yes, they are animals, but we treat them like they are family. To take a quote from a popular Disney Movie, ‘family means nobody gets left behind.’ Losing a dog can be devastating. In case of an emergency, you need to be able to find your pet, or for other people to be able to notify you if they find your furry family member. This is why every dog should be tagged first and...

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"And The Winner Is..."

"And The Winner Is..."

The votes are in and Bothell Feed Center wins "Best Pet Supply Store" in the Bothell-Kenmore Reporter's "Best Of Northshore" competition.  Bothell Feed & Pet Supply responds, "Best Pet Supply Store" is an honor to receive and humbly accept. We pledge, as always, to offer products that support the health and well-being of our furry friends and intend, through mindful stewardship of animals in our care, to promote goodwill among our valued customers and shared community.

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Suggestions to Help Your Cat Lose Weight

Suggestions to Help Your Cat Lose Weight

Obesity is one of the most common health issues afflicting pet cats, and being overweight or obese can severely compromise the health, quality of life and even lifespan of your cat. Taking steps to help your pet shed excess pounds isn't difficult, but it does need to be done carefully to keep your cat happy and healthy. Consequences of Feline Obesity A cat that is even a few pounds overweight can suffer from poor health, and severely obese cats can face a number of devastating health issues, including… Arthritis and swollen joints Hip dysplasia and lameness Diabetes High blood pressure...

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Boosting Backyard Chicken Immunity: Strengthening Your Flock's Defense

Boosting Backyard Chicken Immunity: Strengthening Your Flock's Defense

Keeping a flock of backyard chickens not only provides fresh eggs and enjoyable company but also comes with the responsibility of ensuring their health and well-being. A strong immune system is vital for chickens to ward off diseases and infections. By implementing a few simple practices, you can help strengthen your backyard chicken's immune system and enhance their overall health. In this blog, we will explore effective strategies for boosting your flock's immunity. Provide a Nutrient-Rich Diet A balanced and nutritious diet is the foundation for a robust immune system in chickens. Ensure that your flock has access to a...

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