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The sun is out! It's the perfect time to go hiking with your pet. However, there are some safety precautions you'll need to take to ensure your pet is safe this hiking season.  #1: Be aware of local wildlife threats in your area Local wildlife will also appear with...

It's National Heartworm Awareness Month! Our team is committed to debunking heartworm myths to educate all owners on this complex topic properly.  Myth: I'll know if my pet has heartworm disease Truth: Once your pet has been bitten by an infected mosquito, heartworm...

Did you know that all pets need their ears cleaned at some point in their life? Sometimes they'll need their ears cleaned at least once a week, especially if they suffer from allergies. Follow the guide below to clean your furry friend's ears; it's easier than you...

Are you having trouble trying to get your pet to brush? Taking care of your furry friend's dental hygiene is a problem more common than you think! If you're having trouble trying to brush your pet's teeth, there are more alternatives than you think. #1: Dental treats...

Does living with your feline friend make you break out in a rash, sneeze, or struggle to peer through watery eyes? Many cat owners suffer through allergies to their pet, but allergic responses to cat hair and dander are manageable. Try the following tips from our...

Although you know you should spay your female pet to prevent a host of medical and behavior issues, as well as unwanted puppies, you may not know what exactly happens during a spay surgery. Since World Spay Day—February 23—is approaching, let’s explain the procedure,...

Why is Wellness Care Important for My Pet? Pets require routine veterinary care to maintain their good health. Nothing is more important than regular wellness care to ensure subtle disease does not go undetected, and to protect your pet from the many illnesses that...

5 Ways to Enrich Your Indoor Cat’s Environment Many animal health experts agree that cats are safest when kept indoors. But, without properly enriched indoor environments, cats become increasingly bored and are likely to gain unhealthy amounts of weight. In fact, a...

What’s the worst thing that could happen during an emergency? Not knowing what to do during the emergency. Many of us have an emergency preparedness plan for our families, but we often fail to think about what Fido and Fluffy might need during a potential health...

Limber tail syndrome in dogs When your dog is happy, his tail is likely wagging. When he’s feeling threatened or aggressive, it might be rigid. When he’s scared, he could tuck it between his hind legs. His tail helps him stay balanced when he’s moving around on land,...