A Guide To Different Dog Breeds
With hundreds of different dog breeds worldwide, there is an astounding amount of variation in size, shape, and temperament. The American Kennel Club first divided dog breeds into various …
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Pet Dementia Prevention
As pets age, there are a growing number of cats and dogs that are suffering from dementia and veterinarians are warning that a pet’s sedentary lifestyle and poor diet …
Why is a Routine Vet Visit So Important?
You wouldn’t disregard your own health checkups, so why should your pet? Routine veterinarian visits are one way to monitor your pet’s health. A routine veterinarian visit can help …
DNA Testing for Your Pet
Even if you know your pet’s breed, you may be wondering what else there is to know about your dog or cat. Pet DNA can be a great way …
Brushing Your Pet’s Teeth
One of the most common steps missed in pet care is dental hygiene. Pet parents remember to brush coats, trim nails and give baths as necessary, but not everyone …
Reasons to Consider Spaying or Neutering Your Pet
Within the United States, it is estimated that nearly 80% of family pets are spayed or neutered. If you recently added a pet to your family, you may have …
Tips To Help Your Pet Stay Calm During Halloween
Many of us get excited for fall holidays and activities such as harvest parties and Halloween, but for our non-human companions, this can be a stressful time. If you …
Animal Pain Awareness
As animal lovers, the last thing we want to think about is our pet being hurt or uncomfortable and going unnoticed. It can be difficult to determine when your …
Canine Influenza
Though you may be familiar with flu outbreaks, did you know that your dog can catch the flu as well? Recent outbreaks of canine influenza across the country have …
Swimming With Your Pet
Swimming is an excellent way to beat the summer heat and bond with your pet. Dogs, guinea pigs, and even some cats may enjoy taking a dip with you. …