As CCLA walkers, we live to make your dogs smile! While we always have a good time, we also know that even our spry little friends have a limit to the amount of fun they can handle! We are no strangers to working with excited boys and girls who are eager to move fast and…
As March rolls in, “Pet Poison Prevention and Awareness Month” is upon us. As our pets usually spend the majority of their time inside the house and surrounding areas, it’s important to get familiar with your common household belongings, such as food, cleaning supplies, and medications, that can cause serious harm to your kiddos. Below,…
Why, hello hoomans! I didn’t see you there. Here, sit down and stroke my body as I tell you all about myself! I am a pretty purrfect kitty who found my, “forever-home” in the year of 2013. I was only a little one, about a year and a half old—and way less wiser than I…
It’s always hard to see your cute and, once-innocent, fur ball turn into a growly, hissy monster in front of strangers and their pets. We want our pets to bring their best paw forward. However, without proper socialization skills, our sweethearts may not remain so sweet once out in unfamiliar territory. Below, we discuss the…
Do you ever wonder what your cat is thinking or what they may be trying to tell you? Perhaps a playful paw could be misinterpreted as aggression. Perhaps, a hiss may be misinterpreted as an act of playfulness. Truth is, our feline friends are communicating to us more often than we think! Below, we will…
Does your pooch bark or howl every time you’re out of the house? Does he get into trouble by destroying furniture, walls, shoes, etc? Does he try to escape his crate, or try to flee the house when you’re gone? Does he pace in a steady pattern? These could all be symptoms that signify your…
Greetings hoomans! My friends at CCLA told me that I have been chosen to be February’s Pet of the Month so I am very proud of myself right now! By being Pet of the Month that means that I have made tons of hooman friends and have therefore conquered my fears of people! You see,…
For those of us who have lost a companion and a best friend, we understand the feelings of loss, despair, and mourning. It’s an empty and lonely feeling; realizing just how much of a space your furry beloved took up in your heart and your home. And if you have a household with more than…
Throughout the years, many of us pet owners have heard about the CBD phenomenon. There are currently so many stories about how administering CBD can help dog’s arthritis, heart problems, and may have some calming effects for anxious pups. With the gossip of CBD’s benefits, one question keeps coming to mind: Is CBD safe for…
It’s always unsettling to see your beloved fur baby feel uncomfortable and act unusual. Wouldn’t it be nice if they could just tell us their symptoms in order to avoid their dreaded trip to the vet? While our pups can’t talk to us, it’s up to pet owners to recognize unfamiliar behaviors as possible symptoms…
December Pet of the Month: RUCKUS!!
November Pet of the Month: Bodie!!
Superstition Ain’t the Way: Dispelling Black Cat Stigma
October Pet of the Month: MOBY!!
Inside The Dog’s Mind: How Do They Know What We’re Feeling?
Canine Companion LA provides dog walking, dog hiking, pet visits, cat visits, and overnight pet sitting in the following San Fernando Valley areas: Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Encino, Valley Village, Valley Glen, Lake Balboa, North Hollywood and parts of Van Nuys, We are expanding, so contact us at 818-667-DOGS to see if we can meet your needs if your area if it is not listed!
