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SMART PETS KNOW

Ask an Expert! Regular check-ups and vaccinations from a veterinarian can prevent and detect potential health problems early, and ensure your pet stays healthy. DTLA's Pet Health Expo and other community events offer informative information brought to the community by experienced pet health industry professionals.

Mental Stimulation & Brain-Boosting Fun

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Providing toys, puzzles, and other forms of mental stimulation can prevent boredom, reduce anxiety and destructive behavior, and keep pets engaged and happy. A little catnip perhaps?

Gourmet Pooch Cuisine

High-quality, balanced pet food provides essential nutrients for pets, helps maintain a healthy weight, and can prevent many health problems. Also, a Feeding Schedule at Mealtime Manners. A regular feeding schedule can help prevent overeating, maintain digestive health, and reduce the likelihood of begging or other behavioral problems.

Perfectly Proportioned Pups

Measuring appropriate portions based on your pet’s size and activity level can prevent obesity, digestive problems, and other health issues.

Rescue Rockstars

Adopting a pet in Downtown Los Angeles can provide a loving home for an animal in need, and finding a pet that fits your lifestyle can bring joy and companionship to your life while helping reduce the number of pets in shelters.

Pet Shoes: Stylish and Safe

During hot weather, sidewalks, pavements, and roads can become extremely hot, which can burn a dog’s paws. Dog shoes can provide a layer of protection for the dog’s feet, preventing burns and blisters. Also, pet shoes can help to keep a dog’s paws clean and prevent them from picking up harmful bacteria, chemicals, or toxins that may be present on city streets.