animal welfare

For the Love of All Pets
Welcome to Pet King Brands’ blog! We have plans to share all kinds of information to help you care for your pet’s ears, skin or

Passion and Desire to Help Pets
When I started Pet King Brands, I knew the ZYMOX® products were going to change the way problematic ear and skin issues were managed in

ZYMOX Celebrates Twenty Years Helping Pets Lead A Happy, Healthy Life
If the countless animals who had their chronic ear problems cleared up; itchy, allergy skin soothed; or yukky, stinky, dry mouth

‘Tis the Season to Not Forget Our Furry Friends
By Dr. Lindsay Butzer, DVM (R), and Dr. Miyo Kim, DVM Tomorrow – December 3rd – is Giving Tuesday. It started several years ago as a

Be Prepared: Putting Your Furry Family First
We live in a time where unexpected events can easily disrupt the monotony of everyday life. While most of us have the foresight to be

Everything to Know About COVID-19 and Your Pets
The threat of COVID-19 (coronavirus) has now completely overshadowed our usual way of life. Restaurants and bars have closed, schools

A Message From Pet King Brands’ President, Pamela K. Bosco
Currently, the COVID-19 pandemic is the biggest threat that our nation faces in the weeks to come. At Pet King Brands, we understand

Top Ways to Keep Your Pets Safe and Entertained While You’re at Home
Right now, it seems like the whole world is sheltering in place to help combat the rise of coronavirus/COVID-19. If you live in a key

Five Tips to Help Your Pet Find Relief During Allergy Season
You know the signs all too well. They start to rub their faces on the furniture, paw at their ears or they start to lick or even chew
Coping with COVID-19 by Fostering or Adopting Pets – A Win-Win for All
By Arden Moore – The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ I’m betting that since “shelter in place” orders were announced in mid-March,

Common-Sense Care Tips for Keeping Pets Cool in the Summer
By Arden Moore – The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ Hot dogs. These two words may make you think of those meaty treats inside toasted

National Pet Fire Safety Day
Today is National Pet Fire Safety Day. As a devoted pet parent, you do everything you can to provide for the comfort and health of your

Make Bath Time a Splashing Successfully – and Healthy – Event for Your Dog
By Arden Moore – The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ B-a-t-h time. Some dogs are major tail-wagging water fans. They love being in

Help Penny Get Adopted
The COVID-19 pandemic has seen an uptick in pet adoptions and fostering across the United States, yet there are many cases of reported

It is Hurricane Season — Emergency Preparedness with Pets
For pet parents living in certain areas of the country, planning for disasters such as hurricanes has become so commonplace that they

Welcome to the “New” Normal of Caring for Your Pets
By Arden Moore – The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ Raise your hand if you miss talking face to face with your veterinarian about your

Effective Relief for Your Dog’s Dry, Itchy Coat This Winter
By Arden Moore – The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ In our household, our three dogs sport very different coats. Little Emma, a

CFA Top Cat Challenge
Cats, cats, beautiful cats. Could this be the year of cats? If there are any silver linings that can found in 2020 its animal adoptions

Tune in and Celebrate ALL Cats on Meowy Hour
By Arden Moore - The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ Imagine sitting on your sofa and watching cats perform live circus acts. Or raising

The ZYMOX Store is LIVE!
Drum roll please…Pet King Brands’ new online store is open for business! Now you can purchase authentic ZYMOX® ear and skin care

Help Is Here for Doggy Breath and Dry Mouth in Your Dog and Yes, Even in Your Cat
By Arden Moore - The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ Let’s see how brave you are. I challenge you to cuddle with your dog or cat and

Congrats on Adopting Your Puppy or Kitten! Now, Welcome to the Wonder Year
By Arden Moore - The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ Like many of you during this pandemic, I celebrate unexpected mini-victories. Since

Unleash Your Inner Mutt-gyver Tips, Tricks and Tactics to Render Aid to Injured Pets
By Arden Moore - The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ April is National Pet First Aid Awareness month and a good opportunity for us all to

Is Your Dog or Cat Scratching? It Could Be a Pet Flea Allergy
By Patricia Thomblison, DVM, MS Allergic pets often have dermatologic problems with itchy reddened skin. Allergies can be due to a

Take A Hike with Your Dog…and Yes, Even Your Cat! Here are some tips and must-have hiking items to ensure the outdoor adventure is safe.
By Arden Moore - The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ If you have a willing dog, or a cat, the expression, “take a hike” has another

Summertime Ear Care and Preventing Dog Ear Infections
By Patricia Thomblison, DVM, MS Summertime living is easy…but for your dog’s ears, it may not be so much fun. Summertime often means

How Cats and Dogs “Talk” with Their Tails
By Arden Moore - The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ Dogs and cats do a lot of talking without uttering a single bark or meow. They are

Make a Safe Splash with Your Dog this Summer– Water Safety Tips
By Arden Moore - The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ Now that warm weather has arrived, there are many options for your dog to swim from

Skin and Hair: What Every Pet Parent Should Know
By Patricia Thomblison, DVM, MS Did you know the skin is the largest organ on a cat or dog, comprising of 12 to 24% of an animal’s

Antimicrobial Resistance
By Patricia Thomblison, DVM, MS ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE IN VETERINARY MEDICINE The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have

How to Travel with Pets – Travel Tips for You and Your Pet
By Arden Moore - The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ Raise your hand if you dream of taking a long Mediterranean cruise, catching the

How to Prevent Your Dog’s Feet From Smelling Like Corn Chips
By Patricia Thomblison, DVM, MS If you have a dog, you’re probably already familiar with a variety of odors you can encounter. Almost

Fall Allergies and Your Pets: Symptoms & Treatment
By Patricia Thomblison, DVM, MS Many people know the moment the ragweed or other plants bloom and release pollen because they instantly

Halloween Pet Tips
By Patricia Thomblison, DVM, MS BOO!!! Halloween can be both fun and terrifying. There are several things to consider to make it a

Preventing the Holidays from Turning into the Howl-i-days: Your Guide to Keep Your Pets Safe, Active and Healthy this Holiday Season
By Arden Moore - The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ After this stubborn pandemic robbed us of festivities last holiday season, I’m

How to Keep Your Pets Warm During the Winter
By Patricia Thomblison, DVM, MS WINTER IS COMING. Leaves are falling and the heaters are being serviced to prepare for the coming chill.

Top 5 Winter Hot Spots on Your Dog’s Skin
By Patricia Thomblison, DVM, MS Hot spots in winter. Sorry, no, this is not a blog about wonderful vacation destinations during cold

Unleashing Relief for Cats and Dogs Prone to Skin Issues
By Arden Moore - The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ What does a hairless Sphynx cat share in common with an English bulldog? Both

International Women’s History Month: Spotlight on Pamela K Bosco, Pet King Brands, Inc President and Owner
The story of Pet King Brands began just a little over 20 years ago with Pamela K. Bosco and it is a remarkable one to share. In honor of

Six Reasons Why Piddle Happens in Dogs and Cats
By Arden Moore - The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ For years, your dog or cat has dutifully had good bathroom habits. Suddenly, he

Steer Clear of These Hidden Pet Toxins and Hazards in Backyards and Beyond
By Arden Moore - The Pet Health and Safety Coach™ I love having a spacious, fenced backyard for my dogs, Emma and Kona, to romp and

Warm Weather Grooming Secrets For Dogs
By Carol Bryant, Professional Pet Blogger Whether you have a long-haired Dachshund or a short-haired Basenji, all dogs have grooming

Pet Industry Leader Pet King Brands Continues Silver Anniversary Celebration
By Carol Bryant, Professional Pet Blogger What does it take to become a pet industry leader and continue to serve pet parents for over

Pet First Aid Essentials: Building Your Emergency Kit
By Carol Bryant, Professional Pet Blogger Just as people have first aid kits for unexpected mishaps, the same holds true for our beloved

Digging Deep Into Skin and Ear Challenges in Cats and Kittens
By Carol Bryant, Professional Pet Blogger Cats are the second most popular pet in the United States. According to the American Pet

Gardening Tips for Pet Parents: Pet-Friendly Plants and Pesticide Safety
By Carol Bryant, Professional Pet Blogger At least 80 percent of U.S. households participated in lawn and gardening activities in 2022

New Beginnings: Caring For Your New Pet
By Carol Bryant, Professional Pet Blogger If you’ve welcomed a new pet into your life, congratulations! The journey of a pet parent is

Pet-Friendly Travel and Adventure Tips
By Carol Bryant, Professional Pet Blogger Pet-friendly travel has become a popular option in the past 20 years. Are you among over 50

Shell-lebration Time: Top Tips for Turtle Care
By Carol Bryant, Professional Pet Blogger World Turtle Day is celebrated every May 23rd, but ZYMOX® “shell-ebrates” turtle care

How To Keep Your Indoor Cat Happy and Healthy: A Comprehensive Guide
By Carol Bryant, Professional Pet Blogger Indoor cats may not have the luxury of roaming freely outdoors, but they can lead happy and

Pets Impacted By Hurricanes Receive Help from Pet King Brands
As natural disasters impact the lives of millions of Americans every year, pets in affected areas are among the most vulnerable. They