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 […]
Pet Insurance
The Importance of Pet Insurance: A Veterinarian’s Guide As a pet owner, you want the best for your furry family members—from the food they eat to the care they receive. While we often consider diet, exercise, and regular check-ups as fundamental aspects of caring for our pets, there’s another critical component that shouldn’t be overlooked: […]
Cost of Care – Financial Options
The Cost of Pet Care: Exploring Financial Options for Your Furry Friends Taking care of your pets is super important, but we all know vet bills can get pricey. From regular check-ups to emergency treatments, costs can add up fast. To help manage these expenses, let’s look at some great financial options: Pet Insurance (review […]
Mastering Four-Legged Fitness: Your Guide to Active Dog Month
As dog owners, we adore our pets, so much so that we often shower them with treats and snuggles. Unfortunately, these acts of love can also lead your dog to spend excessive amounts of time sleeping or eating, which contributes to sedentism and canine obesity. The good news is these concerns are entirely preventable with […]
Puppy Proofing Your Home
Preparing your home for the arrival of a new puppy is an exciting yet important step in ensuring their safety and well-being. Just like toddlers, puppies are naturally curious and can get into mischief if their environment isn’t properly puppy-proofed. From electrical cords to household chemicals, there are numerous potential hazards that can pose a […]
What is National Pet Dental Health Month?
National Pet Dental Health Month occurs every February, and it’s a reminder to pet owners that caring for your pet’s oral and dental hygiene can add years onto their lifespan. The holiday was created by the American Veterinary Medical Association to highlight the importance of pet dental health to the happiness, health, and overall well-being […]
Everything You Need to Know About Canine Respiratory Illness
A dangerous new respiratory illness is affecting dogs around the country. The illness comes on quickly, and dogs who have contracted it can rapidly deteriorate in health. Unfortunately, not much is known about this illness. Veterinarians and medical specialists aren’t sure if it is viral or bacterial. Some experts believe it is a dangerous new […]
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 to Perfect Your Dog’s Exercise Routine
It’s no question that exercise is instrumental in your dog’s life. However, determining just how much exercise and what types of exercise are best for your pet can be challenging. Whether you’re the proud owner of a new puppy or a seasoned senior dog owner, we’re here to help. Let’s explore how you can perfect […]
Senior Pet Month: Understanding the Benefits & Joys of Adopting a Senior Pet
November is National Adopt a Senior Pet Month. Senior pets are often overlooked at shelters because of their age, appearance, or perceived health issues. They are more difficult to find homes for than any other type of pet. The ASPCA and petfinder.com created National Adopt a Senior Pet Month to raise awareness of the needs […]