First Aid Item Essentials for Your Pet on Vacation

No one wants their pets hurt on vacation, but when you’re away from home it’s good to be prepared and pack a first aid kit! Be sure to include these items on the list:

1. Styptic Powder – This convenient item is a staple in pet first aid kits! It can help stop bleeding and ease pain for minor injuries for dogs, cats, birds, and other animals.

2. Medicines – Certain medicines make a difference in emergency situations, such as Benadryl for allergic reactions. Learn what’s important to administer for common ailments in your pet’s species. Vitamin C for guinea pigs, wet tail drops for hamsters, and sugar tablets if your pet is diabetic are some examples you can include. 

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7 Dog Beach Safety Tips You Need to Know

Summer’s bright days and balmy weather provide plenty of opportunities for your fun-loving pet to relax with you at the beach. To ensure everyone two and four-legged is having a great time out there, taking simple measures to stay safe and healthy are worth planning ahead for. We’ll share some common-sense beach safety tips with you for your furry family member below: 

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6 Reasons Why You’ll Love Your Wedding in the Outer Banks

Outer Banks Wedding

Did you know that the Outer Banks of North Carolina is one of The Knot’s Top 50 wedding destinations in the world? From Carova to Ocracoke, hundreds of couples get hitched at our shores each year for an experience they will cherish years to come. Not sure if the ‘Ribbon of Sand’ is the right place for you and your fiancé? You’ll change your mind once you know just six of many compelling reasons why the Outer Banks is a hot trend for destination weddings.

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