Summer Pet Safety: Heat, Hydration, and Hazards
Summer brings longer days, more outdoor adventures, and plenty of sunshine, but also potential hazards for pets. As temperatures rise, so does the risk of heatstroke, dehydration, and other seasonal dangers. Whether you’re a pet care professional or a dedicated pet parent, taking proactive steps now can help ensure pets stay healthy and happy all […]
Welcoming New Clients: Onboarding Tips for Pet Parents and Facilities Alike
Summer isn’t just for vacations—it’s also a season of change. Between families relocating, adjusting work schedules, or just trying something new, July often brings a wave of first-time clients to pet care businesses. That means new routines, new environments, and new faces—for pets and providers alike. Whether you’re a grooming salon, training facility, veterinary clinic, […]
Summer Shedding & Clean-Up Hacks for Pet Care Facilities
Summer is prime time for sunshine, busy schedules, and let’s face it—shedding. As temperatures climb, many pets begin to lose their winter coats, and that means more fur, more dander, and more cleaning for pet care professionals. Whether you run a grooming salon, daycare, or boarding facility, having a game plan for managing the mess […]
Mid-Year Check-In: Is Your Facility Meeting Its Health & Sustainability Goals?
We’re halfway through the yearwhich makes July the perfect time to pause, reflect, and ask: Is your pet care facility truly hitting the mark when it comes to hygiene and sustainability? With the busy summer season in full swing, now’s a smart time to review your current practices, identify small inefficiencies, and reset your goals […]
Pet Care Pros on the Go: 5 Tips to Stay Sustainable While Traveling with Pets
Whether you’re heading to a conference, taking a well-earned vacation, or simply visiting family, summer travel often means bringing your furry companions along for the ride. As pet care pros, you’re not just thinking about your own suitcase, you’re thinking about your pet’s travel needs too. Luckily, being eco-conscious doesn’t have to take a back […]
Welcoming Whiskers: Celebrating Adopt-a-Cat Month
Each June, animal shelters and rescue organizations across the country celebrate Adopt-a-Cat Month—a time to raise awareness about the thousands of cats and kittens in need of loving homes. With peak kitten season in full swing, there’s no better time to open your heart (and home) to a feline companion. Whether you’re a seasoned cat […]
Pet Care Routines for Summer Travel Season
Summer is peak travel season, and whether you’re heading out for a long weekend or a cross-country adventure, your pet’s care and comfort remain top priorities. Changes in routine, new environments, and unfamiliar faces can be stressful for pets if preparation is overlooked. At Kinn, we believe pets thrive on consistency—even when life gets a […]
Summer Boredom Busters for Pets: Creative Indoor and Outdoor Enrichment Ideas for Hot Weather Days
When the summer sun is blazing and it’s just too hot for outdoor adventures, pets still need mental and physical stimulation to stay happy and healthy. Without it, boredom can quickly lead to destructive behavior, restlessness, or anxiety—especially for active dogs and curious cats. At Kinn, we know that enrichment is just as important as […]
Celebrating Second Chances: Honoring Rescue Dogs on National Rescue Dog Day
Every dog deserves a safe home, a full belly, and a life filled with love. On May 20, we recognize National Rescue Dog Day, a time to celebrate the courage, loyalty, and heart of rescue dogs everywhere. These animals often come from uncertain beginnings, but with compassion and care, they thrive. They become companions, protectors, […]
Memorial Day Pet Safety: What Pet Parents Need to Know for a Safe Start to Summer
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer. It’s a time for gathering with family and friends, enjoying outdoor meals, traveling, and celebrating the season ahead. But for our pets, the weekend can bring a mix of unfamiliar foods, loud noises, and unexpected changes in routine. At Kinn, we believe safety should never take a […]
Are You Ready? Protecting Pets on National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day
Emergencies can happen when we least expect them. Whether it’s a wildfire, flood, storm, or evacuation, one thing remains constant: your pet relies on you for safety. May 8 is National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day, a critical reminder for pet parents to include animals in emergency plans. Just as you would prepare for your family, […]
Paws, Love & Loyalty: Celebrating National Pet Month
At Kinn, we believe that caring for pets is both a privilege and a responsibility. May is National Pet Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the vital role pets play in our lives and recognizing the people—pet parents, caregivers, and professionals—who ensure their well-being. Whether you’re a devoted pet owner or a dedicated care provider, […]
National Pet Guardian Day: Why Fostering Changes Everything
Each year on May 3, National Pet Guardian Day shines a light on the people quietly doing some of the most important work in animal welfare: foster caregivers. These individuals open their homes to animals who need a temporary place to land—whether it’s a night, a few weeks, or several months. And while the date […]