Can you tell if a cat will be friendly, aggressive or laid-back simply by taking a quick look at its color? That question has perplexed…
Introducing a New Pet to Your Current Ones
Are you considering adding another furry companion to your family? If so, have you thought about how your new pet will interact with your current…
Why the Controversy About Pet Vaccinations?
As with anything, pet vaccinations can be too much of a good thing. Similar to parents who are learning more about vaccinations for children, veterinarians…
What to Do If Your Pet is Stung
Dogs and Bee Stings: What to Do If Your Pet is Stung Taking the time to stop and smell the roses (or any flowers) can…
Preparing For Pet Dental Month
10 Reasons Why You Should Schedule a Dental Exam for Your Pet During Pet Dental Month Pet dental month, held every February, highlights the importance…
Your New Year’s Diet Could Be Deadly To Your Pet – Xylitol Toxicity In Dogs
Could Your New Year’s Diet Be Deadly for Your Pet? If you’re planning to lose weight in the new year, you’re not alone. In fact,…
How To Avoid A Pet Poisoning
Preventing an Accidental Pet Poisoning Pets are naturally curious creatures. They can’t resist toppling over the trash can or rooting through your backpack to search…
Preparing for Kitten Season – Spay and Neuter Your Pets and Keep Them Safe and Indoors
Kitten Season Will Soon Be Here: Are You Prepared? Every spring and summer, animal shelters throughout the U.S. are inundated with litter upon litter of…
April is National Heartworm Awareness Month
Is Your Pet Protected from Heartworm Disease? Heartworm, a life-threatening parasitic infection, sickens dogs, cats, and ferrets in all 50 states. Like many diseases, heartworm…
Managing Your Pet’s Anxiety
How to Calm an Anxious Pet Does your pet cower in fear during thunderstorms or hate to be alone? Although it doesn’t seem fair, anxiety…