Health — cat-pet-health

Love Your Pet Day

Love Your Pet Day

Love Your Pet Day is February 20th and is the perfect occasion to give your pets extra love and affection. Here are some great ways to celebrate this special day. Engage in...

World Spay Day

World Spay Day

February 26th is the 25th annual World Spay Day. According to the Humane Society, there are an estimated 6-8 million homeless animals entering animal shelters every year in the United States. World Spay...

Winter Paw Protection

Winter Paw Protection

Winter can be a rough time of year for your pet’s paws. Not only is the ground frozen, but the salt and chemicals put on the roads and sidewalks can cause pain...

Antifreeze: A Threat to Your Pet

Antifreeze: A Threat to Your Pet

Winter is in full swing, and pet parents are taking steps to protect their pets from the elements. One of the top safety concerns of the season is antifreeze poisoning. Antifreeze smells...

Think Twice about Giving Pets as Presents

Think Twice about Giving Pets as Presents

Giving a pet as a gift may seem like the perfect way to spread holiday cheer with your loved ones, but pets are more than a cute gift. Although pets can make...

Ways to Give Back with Your Pets this Holiday Season

Ways to Give Back with Your Pets this Holiday Season

‘Tis the season of giving, and there are numerous ways you and your pet can team up to support your local community this holiday season. Many rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, and hospitals...

Reasons to Be Thankful for Our Pets

Reasons to Be Thankful for Our Pets

In the spirit of Thanksgiving and reflecting on what we are grateful for, here are some of the many reasons to be thankful for our beloved pets. They give us unconditional love....

Adopt a Senior Pet Month

Adopt a Senior Pet Month

November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month. Older pets at shelters often have a harder time finding a home. However, there are many great reasons to welcome a senior pet into your...

7 Ways to Celebrate National Cat Day

7 Ways to Celebrate National Cat Day

October 29th is National Cat Day. Check out these ideas for ways to celebrate this special holiday for our feline friends. Adopt a cat or kitten from your local shelter. Donate blankets,...

Fall Activities with Your Pet

Fall Activities with Your Pet

Now that fall is in full swing, you may be looking for ways to enjoy the season with your pet. Here are some activities to add to your fall bucket list. Visit...

Deaf Dog Awareness Week

Deaf Dog Awareness Week

September 23rd-29th is Deaf Dog Awareness Week. Raising a deaf pet can be challenging, but also very rewarding. An important component of caring for a deaf dog is learning specific communication and...

Don't Fall for Fleas and Ticks this Season

Don't Fall for Fleas and Ticks this Season

Fall is on the horizon and is a popular time for flea and tick exposure. In addition to talking to your veterinarian about the best preventive flea and tick medications, being aware...