Urgent Care vs Emergencies
The Difference Between Urgent Care and Emergencies for Your Pet As a pet owner, your furry friend’s health and well-being are of the utmost importance. However, when your pet faces a sudden health issue, it can be challenging to determine whether the situation calls for urgent care or an emergency visit. Knowing the difference between […]
Does Your Pet Need Professional Dental Care?
National Pet Dental Health Month, observed in February, underscores the crucial role of dental care in our pets’ lives. This dedicated month encourages pet owners to be proactive in ensuring their furry companions have healthy teeth and gums. From daily at-home practices to professional dental check-ups, let’s celebrate and prioritize our pets’ oral health. Signs […]
What to Know About the Latest Canine Respiratory Illness
Canine respiratory illness is a contemporary health issue that has left dog owners and experts alike in a state of bewilderment. With its recent emergence across the United States affecting countless dogs in at least 16 states, the quest to understand and address this respiratory enigma takes center stage. Join us as we dissect the […]
The Ultimate Guide to Exercise for Dogs
If you’ve fallen short on keeping your dog active, it’s time to implement some changes to your routine. Exercise is invaluable to our four-legged companions, as it keeps your dog physically healthy and mentally stimulated. Exercise is one of the leading ways to combat destructive behaviors and concerning health conditions. As such, we’re here to […]
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 […]
Take a Look at These Benefits of Spaying & Neutering Pets
Spaying or neutering your pet can save its life, in addition to preventing unwanted pet pregnancies. Spaying and neutering is a routine procedure with little risk of complications. The procedure has health and behavioral benefits, including: Longer Lifespan Pets that are spayed and neutered typically have a longer lifespan than pets who undergo multiple pregnancies. […]
Which Immunization Does Your Pet Need?
Did you know that it’s National Immunization Awareness Month? Every pet deserves to live a happy, healthy life. You can help your pets stay well by making sure they get the right vaccinations. These simple injections can help prevent harmful diseases and keep your pet living their life to the fullest for years to come. […]
Helping Cats Overcome Anxiety
If your cat is overly anxious or stressed, he might resort to destructive behaviors to get your attention. If your cat starts hissing and yowling, scratching, doing his business outside the litterbox, hiding or cowering in fear, or over grooming, he might be stressed out. Make an appointment with your veterinarian and review some ways […]
How To Prepare Your Pet For Summer
With summer approaching, you can start planning your fun in the sun for you and your pet. While it’s important to maximize the few months of gorgeous weather, it’s also essential to take the proper precautions to ensure that your pet remains safe, healthy, and happy as you engage in your seasonal activities. Here are […]
Heartworm Awareness: Keeping Your Dog Safe and Healthy
Heartworm is a common disease that affects over 1 million pets across the United States. To combat this unfavorable illness, it’s important to fully understand the health hazards associated with it and the preventative measures you can take to protect your dog. How Dogs Develop Heartworms Heartworms are carried by infected mosquitoes that unwittingly store […]