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Why Every Pet Needs Regular Grooming (and Introducing our new Grooming Manager!)

Showering, brushing teeth, fixing our hair, applying deodorant, laundering clothes… most of us would not go long without basic hygiene like bathing or cleaning our teeth. We all need regular…

Holiday Gift Ideas for the Pets in Your Life

It’s that time of year again! While you’re making your holiday list, and checking it twice, don’t forget your furry friends! There are so many cute and useful gifts for…

The Power of Shopping Local

In this age of global commerce, the importance of supporting local businesses has never been more critical. When you choose to shop local, you’re not just purchasing goods; you’re investing…

The History and Superstitions Surrounding Black Cats

History and superstitions have surrounded black cats for centuries. These sleek, mysterious felines have captured the imagination of people worldwide, often leading to a mix of reverence and fear. Ancient…

Home delivery subscription pet food: is it as paw-some as it seems?

Subscription-based services have increased in popularity over the past several years. You can sign up for a bevy of things from workout classes to razors to wine, and you’ve likely…

5 Things to Know When Adopting a Shelter Pet

Pictured: Our Lucky, Riptide, and Penny – all rescued! -Rachel & Patrick Are you ready to bring some extra love and joy into your life? Adopting a pet from a…

Why everyone needs regular grooming

Showering, brushing teeth, fixing our hair, applying deodorant, laundering clothes… most of us would not go weeks or even days without basic hygiene like bathing or cleaning our teeth. We…

Leo&Lucky’s voted Best Pet Store and Best Groomer for 9th year

We are so pleased to announce some “pawsome” news! Thanks to your votes, we have been named Best Pet Store and Best Groomer for the 9th year in a row…

Exploring Raw Food for Pets

Have you ever wondered if your pet is secretly dreaming of hunting like their wild ancestors when their feet are twitching in their sleep? Enter the raw diet — a…

The Enormous Benefits of Enrichment Activities, Toys, and Treats for Pets

The back-to-school transition period can be hard on pets who quickly get used to all of their people being home for the summer. Dogs, cats, birds, and small animals (and…

Summertime Tips from Rachel

Now that we’re nearing summer, we wanted to corral some of our “summer time tips” videos in one place! Whether you are a Florida native or a newbie to the…

Keeping Your Pets Cool and Comfortable This Summer

It’s hot out there! While we love some heat, it can be a bit much in Florida. Here’s how to help your pets chill out in the summer months. 1….

First Aid Tips for Pet Owners

Pets are family, and just like with any loved one, being prepared for emergencies is crucial. In this blog post, we cover essential first aid techniques every pet owner should…

Happy National Cat Adoption Month

Happy National Cat Adoption Month! Calling all feline lovers! Did you know that approximately 3.2 million cats enter shelters in the United States each year? To honor National Cat Adoption…

Select Leo&Lucky’s to Win Bradenton’s Best!

Vote for us to win for the 9th year! Click the image below to vote! We’re back in the running for Best Pet Store and Best Pet Groomer! Leo&Lucky’s has…

The Importance of Flea and Tick Prevention

As pet lovers, we all aim for nothing but the best for our furry friends. With spring blooming around us, it also ushers in something a lot less pleasant: the…

Home delivery subscription pet food: as paw-some as it seems?

Subscription-based services have increased in popularity over the past several years. You can sign up for a bevy of things from workout classes to razors to wine, and you’ve likely…

Safe Spring Cleaning with Pets Around

Get out the vinegar and buckets: it’s spring and the time for cleaning is here! While necessary to maintain a home, that rejuvenating feeling of a thorough deep clean can…

Enjoy Easter with your pets – safely!

Easter is one of the most exciting holidays for pet and human parents. The opening of the baskets! The visiting of the bunny! The egg hunt! New toys! We hope…

Tips for Hiring Trustworthy Care for Your Furry Friends

The first full week of March is National Professional Pet Sitter’s Week, recognizing professional pet sitters around the world and thanking them for their hard work and dedication during the…

February is National Pet Dental Health Month

There is much to celebrate in February, from glorious Florida weather, to Valentine’s Day, and more. February also happens to be National Pet Dental Health Month. Dental health is vital…

Joy to the Last Morsel: Enrichment Feeders for Pets

Have you ever caught your furry friend inhaling their food like it’s the last kibble on Earth? Or maybe you’ve got an adventurer who’s constantly on the lookout for the…

Buckle Up Fido: Ensuring Safer Travels for Pets

Did you know that of American households, nearly 43.3 million include the delightful presence of pets? Among these families, around 84% choose to leave pets unrestrained during travel. This would…

Pawsitive Impact: Community Support Year in Review

Leo&Lucky’s is proud to support local animals in need, animal-related causes, youth sports teams, schools, and more. Your community is our community, because we live here, too! Check out our…

Fussie Cat Pates vs. Fancy Feast Canned Cat Foods

Did you know? Fussie Cat Fine Dining Pates are a great alternative to Fancy Feast! Fussie Cat Fine Dining Pates use high-quality, real animal proteins as the primary ingredients. The…

Tidy Cats vs. Intersand Cat Litter

Leo&Lucky’s recommends Intersand Cat Litter. Intersand makes their clay-based cat litter formulas, using premium quality sodium bentonite from the mines in Wyoming, United States, known worldwide for its high-quality clay….

Pet Safety around the Holidays

It’s soon to be the most wonderful time of the year! As a pet owner, nothing can ruin the holiday moment quite like a trip to the emergency vet. Fortunately,…

6 Reasons why Kids are the PB to Pets’ Jelly

If you’re a parent you may be a little wary of the idea of adding two or more feet, claws, or paws to your household. Parenting can keep you busy…

5 Festive Pet-Friendly Houseplants

Unbeknownst to many parents of furry, feathery, or scaly kiddos, there are a handful of popular holiday houseplants that can be dangerous to pets. Some common harmful houseplants include: pine…

Intersand Odorlock MaxCare Health Indicator Cat Litter Now Available

Intersand’s OdorLock MaxCare is an ultra-premium clay litter that is made with the highest quality bentonite, guarantees 40 days of no odor, and contains granules that will turn blue when…

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