Your Guide to Preparing Your Pet for Summer Fun
With the most anticipated season on the horizon, now is the perfect time to begin your summer pet care routine. With summer comes more adventure, more exposure to the outdoors, and with that, a higher risk of health and safety hazards. While this may sound overwhelming, we’re here to help you mitigate disaster by adequately […]
Heartworm Disease in Cats
If you have a cat, you may not have thought twice about the risk of heartworms. However, your cat needs protection from these parasites too. Keep reading to learn more about heartworm disease in cats and why prevention is so important for your feline friend. “I thought heartworms only infected dogs.” Heartworms typically infect dogs, […]
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Flea & Tick Medication
Finding the right flea and tick medication for your pet will keep him happy, healthy, and safe. Your veterinarian can help you pick out a medication that is easy to administer, lasts a long time, and is appropriate for your pet’s age, weight, and overall health. Here are some factors to consider when picking out […]
Knowing When Your Pet Needs a New Die
Has your pet been sluggish or lacking in energy lately? Are they having difficulty maintaining a healthy coat or proper body weight? If so, it could be the result of their diet. Feeding your pet an unbalanced or improper diet can have serious consequences for their health and wellbeing. That’s why it’s important to ensure […]
Pet Health and Happiness for 2023
Our pets stand by us through all seasons of life. This New Year, give them the acknowledgement they deserve by incorporating their health goals into your 2023 resolution. Here are several areas of importance to look out for this coming year! Grooming Getting your pet groomed is an excellent way to maintain their wellness. It […]
Veterinary Care for Aging Pets
Your pet’s veterinary care needs change as he grows older, because older pets have different health risks and concerns. Once your pet reaches senior status around the ages of 7-10, it’s best if he receives a regular veterinary checkup at least twice per year. Here are some more tips on veterinary care for aging pets: […]
Which Holiday Foods Pose a Danger to Your Pets?
The holiday season is a great time to spend with family and friends. This often means getting to enjoy lots of home-cooked meals and treats. It can be tempting to share these treats with our furry friends–unfortunately, many of the foods we enjoy during the holidays can be harmful to our pets. Here are five […]