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Anchors Away! Boating and Lake Safety Tips for Pets Nothing is better than spending a hot summer day at the lake, and, with a little planning, you can include your pet. Here are five boating and lake safety tips to follow. #1: Fit your pet for a life jacket Although...

What You Need to Know About Cancer in Pets   Despite incredible advancements in veterinary medicine, veterinary professionals are seeing more cancer in pets than ever before, which might be due in part to our furry friends’ longer lives. Learn more about common...

How to Help Your Cat Safely Enjoy the Spring and Summer   Want to enjoy the warm spring and summer weather with your furry friend? Try the following five ways to spice up your cat’s spring and summer.   #1: Help your cat beat the heat with cool treats If...

How Heartworms are Transmitted in Pets   While you may be aware that heartworms are transferred to pets through mosquito bites, you may not be aware that mammals are also an important component of the heartworm life cycle. We're talking about how vital your pet...

3 Tips To Prevent Lyme Disease in Your Dog   Lyme disease is transmitted to dogs and people by black-legged ticks, sometimes known as deer ticks. Lyme disease is expanding across the country and can affect canines in any region. The following tips will help you...

Few things are better than getting away during Spring Break and taking a relaxing vacation, especially if your pet tags along. Ensure you’re prepared for safe travels before heading out on an adventure with your furry pal.   #1: Visit your veterinarian before...

On March 28, we celebrate Respect Your Cat Day. While many felines typically demand our devotion and respect every day of the year, make it a point to cater to their unique needs on their noteworthy holiday. Follow these tips to show your cat that you respect their...

Pets need dental care just like humans do, and that includes regular dental X-rays to check for problems above and below the gumline. Here are three reasons why dental X-rays are so important for your pet's oral health.   #1: Painful periodontal problems may only...

Planning ahead for your pet's end-of-life care is one of the most difficult but important things you can do as a pet owner. Knowing the options available to you will help make their final moments as peaceful and comfortable as possible. Common end-of-life care options...

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. Follow these tips to keep your pooch safe when venturing...