How to Care for Your Senior Pet
What better time to celebrate your senior pet than Senior Pet Month this November? Your senior pet may not be able to chase you around the yard or go on long walks like they used to, theyre still your treasured furry friends. As they get older, youll need to make some alterations to your current […]
5 Important Reasons to Spay or Neuter Your Pet
Spayed and neutered animals are much healthier and have longer lifespans than animals that arent spayed or neutered. If you want to give your pet the best chance at a long, healthy life, you should get them spayed or neutered. Here are the five most important reasons to make an appointment with your veterinarian for […]
Practical Tips to Teach Your Child About Pet Care
Research has shown that a family pet can positively influence your childs emotional and social development. Teaching your child how to take care of a pet is not only beneficial for the pet, but also promotes a greater sense of empathy, responsibility, and companionship for your child. As such, its important to know what is […]
August is National Immunization Awareness Month
August is National Immunization Awareness Month, designed to remind pet owners to stay up to date on their pets immunizations. Regular vaccinations are crucial to maintaining your pets overall health and wellness. This month, schedule a visit with your veterinarian to evaluate your pets vaccination records and schedule any booster shots or immunizations. Understanding the […]
Use Pet Appreciation Week as an Excuse to Pamper Your Pet
Pet Appreciation Week (PAW) is a holiday created by the American Veterinary Medical Association to raise awareness on caring for pets health, happiness, and safety. This year, PAW is from June 4-10, and you can use it as an excuse to pamper your pet! Here are some fun ways you can celebrate PAW with your […]
How to Make Sure Your Pet Has a Happy and Healthy Summer
Are you and your pet ready to shake off the winter blues and get out of the house this summer? So are we! But before you head out on your next adventure, its important to remember to make sure that your pet is properly prepared for the hotter months to come. Read on to find […]
How Heartworms Pose a Health Risk to Your Pet
Heartworms are more than just a little worm. They are dangerous parasites that can do lasting, potentially fatal damage to your pets vital organs. Whether your pet is already receiving heartworm prevention treatment, or not, it is never too late to learn about heartworms. Keep reading to learn about heartworms and understanding why prevention of […]
Protecting Your Dog from Fleas and Ticks
Your dog is your companion, best friend, and part of the family. Therefore, its important to do everything in your power to keep them safe, happy, and healthy for as long as possible. This means that when it comes to flea and tick prevention, you need to know all the necessary steps to take in […]
Is Your Pet’s Diet Responsible for Their Allergies?
Pets can develop food allergies quickly, even to foods that they havent ever had any issues with in the past. If your pet is suddenly bothered by symptoms of a food allergy, consult with your veterinarian to determine which specific food is responsible, so you can remove it from his diet. Here are some of […]
Is Your Pet’s Unwanted Behavior Normal?
Its normal for pets to occasionally act out and behave badly. But if your pets bad behavior is unfixable, getting worse, or becoming dangerous, then you need to find out whats going on under the surface. Here is a look at some abnormal displays of bad behavior in pets and what you can do to […]