Summer Grooming Tips for Your Pet

It’s really heating up this summer! As a pet owner, there are a few grooming tips to consider for your furry friend. It’s not as straightforward as you might think!  #1: Brush your pet regularly to remove dead fur and prevent mats The best grooming method to help your pet stay cool is to brush […]

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3 Signs of an Anxious Cat

Did you know that cats can be just as affected by stress as people are? In fact, there are a number of ways in which cats can show signs of being stressed. If left untreated, stress can even lead to serious health problems in cats. So, how can you identify the signs of stress in […]

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How to Prevent Hairballs

We want to share some tips on how to help your furry friend avoid hairballs. By following these simple tips, you can help keep your pet healthy and happy! What causes hairballs in cats? Normal grooming behavior results in your cat swallowing some hair, whether they are short- or long-haired. Occasionally, the hair will wad […]

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Common Waterborne Pet Parasites

4 Waterborne Illnesses Your Pet Can Contract from Swimming Summertime may mean your furry pal is splashing in and out of water all season long. While the refreshing water is a great way to cool off, it also can harbor a variety of pet parasites and pathogens that can make your pet sick. Here are four […]

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Preventive Screenings in Senior Pets

Sadly, we know that our pets do not live long enough. Along with a shorter lifespan—in relation to their human family members—come rapid health changes, particularly in their later years. Although young pets can develop health issues seemingly overnight, it is much more common in senior pets. We can closely monitor their health and spot subtle […]

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Spotting Signs of Pain in Your Pet

Pets can be great at hiding any signs of discomfort, so it can be tough to tell when they are in pain. September is Animal Pain Awareness Month, so do your pet a favor and learn the following common signs of pain to get them help when they need it.  #1: Your pet is slowing down or […]

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Why does your pet have diarrhea?

Reasons That Can Cause Diarrhea in Pets Nothing makes a pet owner rise from their bed more quickly in the middle of the night than the unmistakable sound—and smell—of their dog having diarrhea. While this may prompt you to turn to Google for relief for your dog, understanding the possible causes will lead to the most […]

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Preventing Pet Obesity

National Pet Obesity Awareness Day is on October 12, but you should pay attention to your pet’s weight year-round. More than half of the nation’s cats and dogs are considered overweight or obese, which can lead to serious health issues. Overweight pets are at an increased risk for developing heart disease, respiratory problems, skin issues, osteoarthritis, endocrine […]

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Common Reasons for Pet Limps

When your pet suddenly develops a limp, you may wonder whether it is a problem that requires urgent care or an issue that can be managed at home with rest. Let’s run through the list of the most common reasons pets limp and when a limp turns into an emergency.  Causes of limping in pets Pets limp for […]

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3 Safe Pet Treats for 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, there are many other safe pet treats you can share with them. Try the following pet-friendly treats to show your pet how much you […]

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