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Winter is coming. It’s time to get a heater inspection.

As the temperature starts to dip, it’s critical that your car’s heater is up to spec. If your heater isn’t working, you could be putting yourself and your family in danger– and not because your car’s cabin will be freezing cold. A failing heater can prevent your defroster from clearing ice and frost off your […]

Why isn’t my car’s heater working?

Now that we’ve had a few chilly mornings, you might have noticed that your defroster isn’t quite working properly or the air coming from your vents is a little cooler than you remembered… This may be due to a problem with your car’s heating system. If you find yourself asking, “Why isn’t my car’s heater […]

The Complete Guide to Summer Travel With Pups

With the summer in full swing and vacations coming up, some of your pups will be coming along for the ride—  but traveling with dogs can be a hassle, especially in the car. With that in mind, we’ve created the ultimate guide for canine car travel so you can make the most of any road […]

Bright Night’s Survival Guide

Bright Nights at Forest Park is a favorite New England pastime, with nearly three miles of holiday light displays. This year Bright Night’s is open from November 24, 2021, through January 2, 2022 (closed November 29-30), with operating hours of  5:00 PM to 9:00 PM from Sunday through Thursday, and 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM […]

Your Winter Service Checklist

It’s that time of year again! The cold is here, snow is coming, and your car needs a tune-up before holiday travel starts. Here are a few things to make sure your mechanic checks when you go in for service: Antifreeze and Radiator Make sure your antifreeze is topped off and ready to go with […]

The Ultimate Guide to Car Travel With Pups

Traveling with dogs can be a hassle, especially in the car. With the holidays coming and travel plans inevitable, we’ve scoured the web to create the ultimate guide for canine car travel. Start with training. Just like teaching a dog to sit or roll over, dogs can be taught to ride in a car. According […]