Over 85% of dogs and cats have some type of periodontal disease. Periodontal disease simply means that the gums and bone that hold the teeth…
Leptospirosis
Leptospirosis is a serious, life-threatening disease caused by a spiral shaped bacteria. Dogs, cats, other animals and even people can be infected through exposure to…
Mistakes to Avoid as a Cat Owner
Are You Making These Common Mistakes with Your Cat? Cats offer so much to their companions yet want little in return – a cozy place…
Introductions
Bringing an animal home to become a member of your family is certainly an exciting time. However, you want to be careful when your new…
Advantages & Benefits
If you’re still on the fence about getting a pet for your child, you should know that there are many benefits of owning a pet…
Pet Therapy
If you have a child who is struggling, pet therapy for children is a proven therapy treatment that works for a variety of conditions. Your…
Rainbow Bridge
You understand that pets get older, they suffer from health problems, and several other issues can affect their lifespans. Children don’t quite understand that pets…
Euthanasia
You may have concluded that it’s time to euthanize a pet. Or, maybe the vet told you that euthanizing is in the pet’s best interest.…
What We Learn
Students interested in a career in veterinary medicine should begin their preparation by doing well in general science and biology in junior high school. They…