September – 2010 – GregRobert Pet Supplies Blog

Monthly Archives: September 2010

EverFull Bowl – Pet Auto Waterer / A fav. since 2002

September 27, 2010 – 11:17 am

There has been one product that has been a best-seller for 8 years in a row at GregRobert Pet Supplies. Picture to the right is the Little Giant Everfull Pet Waterer. This is an automatic dog watering system that provides continuous flow of fresh water to your pet. Attach the 3/4″ hose to your garden [...]

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Measuring your Pet’s Temperature and Heart Rate

September 23, 2010 – 4:06 pm

First, get someone to hold your pet! This is much easier done with two people. Don’t forget that this blog is not written by a vet. If you think that your pet may be ill, please take them to a vet. Use the digital vet thermometer / stub-ended thermometer, lubricate the end with petroleum jelly [...]

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The RIGHT Nutrition for your dog?

September 21, 2010 – 10:29 am

The RIGHT Nutrition for your dog? Dog nutition is an area where there are innumerable opinions and no single opinion is correct. Much research has been performed on the subject and, although some is indeed conflicting, some basic principles and guidelines have emerged. For example, horses have different requirements than people and people have different [...]

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Tips on Trimming your Pet’s Nails

September 19, 2010 – 3:37 pm

To make things easier you should handle your pet’s feet and nails frequently and from as early an age as possible. Make it a pleasant experience, offer a dog treat or cat treat and of course, lots of praise when he or she behaves well during the handling. This will let him or her become accustomed [...]

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Tips and Steps to Bathe your Dog

September 18, 2010 – 9:35 pm

PREPARATIONS: Lay down a mat in the tub for traction. Secure your dog, using a quick release leash and collar which you can attach to the soap dish. Nothing worse than a dog that jumps out of your tub running loose soaking wet and full of soap all over the house. Use a canine shampoo. One [...]

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GregRobert Pet “Turns Back the Hands of Time” on Pet Supply Prices

September 16, 2010 – 2:34 pm

In a marketing move that undercut many online pet supply retailers, GRpet.com announced the price reduction of every pet product in stock. Thats over 20,000 products. GregRobert’s campaign dubbed “Turn back the hands of Time” features a 10% reduction across the board on all products in the online pet store. There are no coupons to snip and no [...]

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GregRobert Pet Supplies launches a new website!

September 12, 2010 – 4:55 pm

GRpet.com is proud to announce the launch of a completely redesigned website. This new and improved site will provide customers new search features and exciting new pet products – as well as an easier to use interface. Farmington Hills, MI - September 12, 2010 – www.GRpet.com (GregRobert Pet Supplies) is proud to announce the launch of a completely [...]

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Feeding Your Pond Fish in Cooler Months

September 9, 2010 – 8:04 am

In most parts of the United States, water temperatures in Backyard Ponds start to dip in early fall. Prepare for this shift by understanding how to start changing fish food and nutritional diets to accommodate the changes these cold-blooded friends will undergo. We recommend following a Seasonal Feeding Cycle like Tetra Pond publishes. When temperatures are [...]

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