What You Need to Know About Cancer in Pets
Did you know that May is Pet Cancer Awareness Month? That's right, every pet owner should take some time during the month of October to learn about cancer in pets and how to best prevent and treat it. This blog post will outline some key points about pet cancer that...
Learn About Your Pets Springtime Skin Allergies
As the weather warms up, many pet owners begin to notice their furry friends scratching and licking themselves more often. This is due to spring allergies, which are caused by pollen and other allergens in the air. While there is no cure for spring allergies, there...
The Life Cycle of Heartworms in your Pet
Heartworms and Pets: Understanding the Heartworm's Life Cycle While you may know heartworms are transmitted to pets via the bites of infected mosquitoes, you may not realize that mammals are an essential part of the heartworm life cycle as well. In honor of National...
How To Protect Your Dog From Lyme Disease
Ban Black-Legged Ticks: How to Protect Your Dog from Lyme Disease Black-legged, or deer, ticks are the species responsible for transmitting Lyme disease to dogs and people. No longer limited to the East Coast, Lyme disease is spreading across the country and can...
3 Tips to Celebrate Respect Your Cat Day
3 Ways to Respect Your Cat Respect Your Cat Day is on March 28th. We know that proud felines typically demand our respect and unwavering devotion every day of the year, but on this year, let's make it a point to cater to their unique needs on this noteworthy holiday....
Stress-Free Tips for Traveling with Your Pet
3 Steps to Stress-Free Spring Break Travel with Your Pet Few things are better than getting away during Spring Break and taking a relaxing vacation, especially if your furry friend tags along. However, before heading out on an adventure with your pet, ensure you’re...
Understanding End-of-Life Pet Care Options
End-of-Life Pet Care Options Knowing your pet is nearing the end of their life is heartbreaking, but understanding and preparing for their final moments can help you accept their passing. Whether your beloved companion is reaching the end of their natural life span,...
Why You Should Spay Your Pet
3 Reasons Why You Should Spay Your Pet Launched in 1995, World Spay Day is an annual campaign to encourage people to save animal lives by spaying companion pets and feral cats. World Spay Day is celebrated annually on the fourth Tuesday in February, which falls on...
Why Your Pet Needs to Be on Parasite Prevention Even in the Winter
3 Reasons Why Your Pet Needs Parasite Prevention 12 Months a Year Winter is in full swing, whether we like it or not! While you may think it's safe to skip a couple of doses of your pet's parasite prevention medication due to the inclement weather, think again. Fleas,...
How to Walk Your Dog Safely in the Cold
Bundle Up! How to Walk Your Dog Safely in Cold Weather When the temperature drops and the snow flies, your dog still needs to be walked outside. And, although you’d probably much rather stay snuggled up on the sofa, there are ways to make heading outdoors tolerable....