Health — author-Abbey-Schrader
Do you have a plan established in case of a pet emergency? Pet First Aid Awareness Month is celebrated in April and is a good time to consider how to be better...
April is Heartworm Awareness Month and as pet owners, it’s crucial to be aware of this potentially deadly disease and how to prevent it. What is Heartworm Disease? Heartworm disease is caused...
National Puppy Day is March 23rd. To gear up for the celebration, here are some interesting facts about puppies. When puppies are first born, they spend about 90 percent of the time sleeping...
March 4-10 is Professional Pet Sitters Week. Hiring a pet sitter can be beneficial for our pets as it’s easier for them to stick to their normal routines and it allows them...
Chocolate: A Threat for Your Pet
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and one of the most popular treats this time of year, chocolate, is dangerous for dogs and cats. Chocolate contains caffeine and the chemical theobromine,...
February is National Responsible Pet Owners Month. Here are a few tips for being a responsible pet parent. Routine Wellness Care – Regular wellness visits with your veterinarian help them to assess...
Obedience training is an important way for you and your pet to form a relationship of mutual trust and respect. Whether you are teaching your dog basic commands or helping them learn...
January is National Walk Your Dog Month and is the perfect opportunity to make a New Year’s resolution to make daily walks part of your routine. The benefits of walking your dog...
Winter weather and the cooler temperatures are underway. It’s crucial to maintain a grooming routine for your pets throughout the winter months to help them stay happy, healthy and comfortable. Below are...
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Here are a few helpful hints for pet-proofing your holiday decorations and keeping your furry friends safe this holiday season. Keep any exposed electric...
Thanksgiving brings family and friends together to enjoy delicious food and each other’s company. However, it can also bring some potential hazards to our pets. Here are a few tips to consider...
November is National Pet Diabetes Month and exists to raise awareness of pet diabetes and promote diabetes testing. Diabetes in dogs and cats is caused by an inability to process or release...