Protect Your Dog: The Importance of Pet Immunizations
There’s a reason they say that dogs are man’s best friend. These furry companions provide us with endless love and wagging tails. Therefore, it’s only fair that as pet owners we return the favor of unconditional care by ensuring our dogs are protected with the recommended canine immunizations. August is National Pet Immunizations Awareness Month, […]
What Does Anxiety Look Like in Pets?
You may have a friend or loved one that suffers from anxiety. But did you know that pets can feel the same way, too? Cats and dogs can’t talk about their feelings like people do, which can make it harder for us to understand their distress. That’s why it’s essential to keep an eye out […]
Learn How to Care for Your Pet During Pet Appreciation Week
This year, Pet Appreciation Week is from June 4-10. It’s a great excuse to show your pet how much you love him, and to give him a little extra pampering and attention. Whether you have a cat, dog, ferret, snake, or goat, you can find new, fun, and enriching activities to do together this week […]
4 Tips to Get Your Pet Ready for Summer
For most families, preparing for summer means finding childcare, getting the pool ready to use, scheduling summer barbecues, and planning vacations. As you make your plans, don’t forget to include your pets! Here are five tips to get your pets ready for summer. Stay on Top of Grooming Some pets get very uncomfortable in the […]
How is Heartworm Disease Treated?
Realizing that your dog has been infected with heartworm disease can be a scary experience. Although our main goal is prevention, once your dog has been infected, our biggest concern is acting as soon as possible to avoid complications and extensive damage to your pet’s health. What Kind of Treatment Exists for Heartworm Disease in […]
Get to Know the Basics of Flea and Tick Prevention
Fleas and ticks can cause many issues for your pet, from minor skin irritation to severe illnesses. It isimportant that you provide your pet with proper flea and tick protection. Fortunately, there areseveral preventative measures you can take to protect your furry friend from these tiny pests.Medical TreatmentsYour veterinarian can help you determine the best […]
How Your Pet’s Dietary needs Change with Age
As your pet ages, his dietary and nutritional needs will change. Regular visits to the veterinarian ensure that your pet’s diet is evaluated and changed as needed. If you notice that your pet’s behavior, personality, or health has changed recently, schedule a visit with your veterinarian to find out if your pet’s diet needs adjustments. […]
Health and Wellness Resolutions for Pets in the New Year
Are you already writing down your New Year’s resolutions for 2023? You can also create some health and wellness resolutions for your pet! Making a list of health and wellness goals for your pet will help you stay organized and on track so you can make sure your pet stays healthy and happy, all year […]