Exploring the Importance of Canine Fitness
Canine fitness spans beyond keeping your dog thin. An active lifestyle is paramount to both your pet’s mental and physical wellness. To mitigate the risks of sedentism and canine obesity, we’re here to take advantage of Canine Fitness Month by exploring the role of exercise in your dog’s life. Physical Aspects of Canine Fitness Without […]
Do You Need to Worry About Canine Respiratory Illness in Your State?
There is a highly contagious, dangerous new respiratory illness that is affecting dogs across the country. Cases have been reported in at least 16 states so far, although it is possible the illness is in other states and hasn’t been detected or diagnosed. It’s always best to be cautious with your dog’s health, especially if […]
Canine Respiratory Illness
Should you be concerned about respiratory illness in your dog? A mystery canine respiratory illness has been spreading across the nation with occurrences reported in Oregon, Colorado, Indiana, Illinois, Washington, Idaho, California, Nevada, and portions of the Northeast. The symptoms mimic those of kennel cough or canine infectious respiratory disease complex (CIRDC), as respiratory signs […]
How Much Exercise Do Cats and Dogs Need Each Day?
Cats and dogs need daily exercise to stay alert, happy, and healthy. If your pet isn’t getting enough daily exercise and attention, his physical and mental health will suffer. But how do you know if your pet is getting enough exercise? If you’re in doubt, it’s always best to make an appointment with your veterinarian […]
November is Senior Pet Month!
November is National Adopt a Senior Pet Month. Senior pets are often the last ones to find a home in a shelter, and some unfortunately don’t ever find homes. While adopting a senior pet might be more difficult than adopting a younger one, it can often be much more rewarding and satisfying. Take a look […]
Exploring the Benefits of Spaying and Neutering Pets
Pets are not just animals; they’re family. As family members, they deserve the absolute best of everything–from the most delicious treats to the highest quality healthcare. A fundamental aspect of that healthcare involves the decision to spay or neuter your pet. But why is it so integral to your pet’s health? We’re here to break […]
Which Immunizations Does Your Dog Need?
Do you have a new puppy at home? One of the most important things you’ll need to do to welcome your puppy home is determine which immunizations they need. Understandably, it can be confusing keeping track of all the different vaccines that exist. We are here to help you get a better understanding of what […]
Do You Have an Anxious Pet?
Believe it or not, animals can feel anxious just like humans. However, the causes of their anxiety are not always obvious. They cannot tell you how they are feeling, but they can show you through their behavior. If you are wondering if your pet is anxious, keep reading. How do I know if my pet […]
Pet Care Tips to Keep in Mind As Summer Approaches
Summer is almost here, and as we prepare ourselves for the warmer weather, we can’t forget about our furry companions. Ensuring their safety and well-being during this season is vital, as they’re likely to spend more time outdoors with you. Let’s explore some ways you can keep your pet healthy and safe this summer! Scheduling […]
Get to Know the Facts About Heartworm
It’s April, and that doesn’t just mean spring–it also means it’s National Heartworm Awareness Month! Heartworms are parasites that can cause serious illness in our pets and, unfortunately, they’re more common than you’d think. That’s why it’s important to take the necessary steps to protect your pet from heartworms year-round. Heartworm Explained Heartworm is a […]