Five Tips for Safe Swimming Practices With Your Pet   As summer temperatures heat up, you and your furry pal likely want to cool off with a swim. Although it’s in their name, not all dogs–or pets–know how to “doggy paddle,” so take proper precautions when you...

Heartworm Disease in Dogs - Everything You Need to Know   Heartworms are a kind of roundworm that dwell in the heart, lungs, and surrounding blood vessels of infected animals, leading to heartworm disease, a potentially deadly condition. Heartworm infection can...

Protect Your Pet from Lyme Disease   As cold winter weather slowly slips away and warm spring temperatures arrive, sluggish parasites wake up. This makes April the perfect time for Prevention of Lyme Disease in Dogs Month. Take action to reduce your pet’s...

5 Hazardous Toxins for Your Pet at Home   In honor of National Animal Poison Prevention Week, which will take place March 19 to 25, our team wants to share some of the most common household products that are toxic to pets.   #1: Medications One of the most...

Protect Your Pet From Common Springtime Emergencies   As the days brighten and become warmer, pets spend more time outdoors, which increases your pet’s risk for potential hazards. Keep your four-legged friend safe by staying aware of common springtime pet...

Spoil Your Furry Friend With a Pet Treat This Valentine’s Day   Although you show your furry friend just how much you love them every day, Valentine’s Day gives you the opportunity to shower them with even more adoration. While your pet cannot have chocolate,...

3 Signs It’s Time for the First Pet Dental Cleaning   Every pet is different, and so is the time frame in which they need their teeth cleaned. However, here are three signs that mean your four-legged friend would benefit from a professional pet dental cleaning....

4 Things You Should Know About Canine Influenza   Hearing your dog sound like they’re coughing up a lung not long after you had the flu may make you wonder if they contracted your sickness. Your dog certainly can become sick with a respiratory illness, but “the...

Your Pet Should Be Doing These Daily Exercises to Stay Healthy   All pets need daily exercise, and the amount they need depends on each cat or dog. Follow the guidelines below to create a general exercise plan, and consider your pet’s age, breed, and health for a...

Behavioral Issues That Can Arise As Your Pet Ages   Getting older seems to bring with it many health matters for our furry friends, including behavior problems. As your pet grows older, keep an eye out for common behavior issues that may pop up so you can get...