Health — cat-pet-health

Service Dog Etiquette Do's and Don'ts

Service Dog Etiquette Do's and Don'ts

August 5th-11th is International Assistance Dog Week (IADW). This week is dedicated to honoring assistance dogs and educating the public about how these specially trained animals aid people in our communities. Here...

Reduce Your Cat's Stress at the Vet

Reduce Your Cat's Stress at the Vet

Take Your Cat to the Vet Day is August 22nd. Many cat owners delay visits to the veterinarian because of the stress and anxiety it causes their feline friend. However, there are...

Summertime Paw Protection

Summertime Paw Protection

Summertime brings its own set of potential threats to your pet’s paws. Here are some tips for protecting their paws when it’s hot outside: Hot surfaces can cause burns and blisters to...

Exercising with Your Dog

Exercising with Your Dog

Exercising with your dog is beneficial for their health and enhancing your bond. Before you get started, consider your dog’s breed, age, size, and fitness level to determine what kind of exercise is...

Summer Pet Safety Do’s and Don’ts

Summer Pet Safety Do’s and Don’ts

Summertime offers many opportunities for fun in the sun, but it can also present certain dangers to our pets. Here are some important summer safety tips for you to follow and tips...

Take Your Dog to Work Day

Take Your Dog to Work Day

June 26th is National Take Your Dog to Work Day. If your office is participating, here are some suggestions to make sure it is an enjoyable day for you, your dog and...

Pet Safety Tips for Memorial Day Weekend

Pet Safety Tips for Memorial Day Weekend

Memorial Day weekend will soon be upon us and if your plans include picnics, cookouts, or trips to the beach, consider these activities and your pet’s safety before the holiday weekend festivities...

How to Prepare Your Pets for a Move

How to Prepare Your Pets for a Move

Moving to a new home can be stressful for humans and our pets. There are some things you can do to help prepare your pets for the move and alleviate some of...

Pet First Aid

Pet First Aid

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...

Heartworm Awareness Month

Heartworm Awareness Month

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...

Fun Facts About Puppies

Fun Facts About Puppies

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...

Preparing for a Pet Sitter

Preparing for a Pet Sitter

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...