Health — cat-pet-health

Chocolate: A Threat for Your Pet

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,...

Responsible Pet Owners Month

Responsible Pet Owners Month

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...

Pet Obedience Training

Pet Obedience Training

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...

National Walk Your Pet Month

National Walk Your Pet Month

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...

Cold Weather Grooming

Cold Weather Grooming

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...

Thanksgiving Pet Safety

Thanksgiving Pet Safety

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...

Pet Diabetes Month

Pet Diabetes Month

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...

Dental Health for Senior Pets

Dental Health for Senior Pets

As pets age, they are much more likely to develop dental health problems. According to the AVMA, it is estimated that by the age of two, 80 percent of dogs and 70...

Healthy Teeth for Pets with Special Diets

Healthy Teeth for Pets with Special Diets

Pets with allergies or special dietary needs often struggle to find products that keep them healthy without causing health problems. With these pets in mind, Tartar Shield developed DentaTabs; tasteless, odorless, and...

Tartar Shield Sprinkles

Tartar Shield Sprinkles

Tartar Shield Beef Sprinkles are a simple solution to better oral health for your pet. Simply sprinkle on your pet’s meal for a delicious topping that helps keep teeth clean and breath...

Product Claims: How Do You Know What Works?

Product Claims: How Do You Know What Works?

Have you noticed the square VOHC logo on our Soft Rawhide Chews? That logo is the Veterinary Oral Health Council’s (VOHC) Seal of Acceptance and it indicates that our chews have met the...