Pets

Some people aren’t satisfied with the average animals you find in most pet stores. They want more thrill, a challenge, or to simply ease a sense of curiosity and passion surrounding a certain animal, leading them down the path of exotic pets.

Most of these are water-based toys and gear so you can enjoy the water alongside your pup, have a blast, and stay cool all at the same time. They aren’t all water toys though. There are also some great options for indoor play, or non-water related outdoor play that could easily happen in shaded areas.

If you don’t keep an eye out for how hot your pet is getting, they can be at risk of heat stroke. Especially if your pet has a thick coat, they can get very hot very fast and end up overheated before you know it.

There are plenty of things that are great for humans but can be very toxic to our canine companions. Even if your dog begs for it and would likely enjoy eating it in the moment, you have to avoid giving it to them.

They offer a mobile dog treadmill where the dog can pick their own pace to walk, jog, or full-blown run if they want. The service is in the back of a climate-controlled van that will come to you, so no matter the weather, your dog can still get their energy out.

I did some hunting and found nearly 20 different businesses in Lubbock that allow you to bring your pet inside. Some are chains that have a company-wide policy allowing pets, but others vary from store-to-store. So, I double-checked and called any that were uncertain to make sure.

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From mosquitos, ticks, fleas, gnats, and more, there are all sorts of bothersome bugs that like to take over your garden. Many of them are also on the hunt for you or your pet’s blood.

Although the sun is good for them, they can also get sunburns just like we can.

They are doing so by offering free adoptions for the month of April, along with free microchips for Lubbock residents who’s pet currently does not have one.