Cats are known for hiding any signs or symptoms of a health problem. Take Your Cat to the Vet Day is August 22nd and is an important reminder that routine check-ups with your veterinarian provide helpful insights into the health [...]
Adding a new furry family member to your pack is exciting, but it's important to think about how your existing pets will react. When introducing a new pet to your current ones, consider each pet's temperament and personality. With some [...]
Check the Chip Day is August 15th and was created by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) to remind pet owners to check and update microchip registration information. If your pet is not already microchipped, [...]
Pet Fire Safety Day is July 15th and is a good reminder to be proactive about steps you can take to prevent your pet from accidentally starting a fire. It is also a good time to create a plan to [...]
Every year, dogs suffer nerve damage, heart problems, liver damage and even death from being left in a hot car. Many owners do not realize the dangers of leaving their dog in their vehicle while they run a "quick" errand. [...]
The Fourth of July is a wonderful holiday where many of us gather together and celebrate with family, friends, food, and fireworks. This Independence Day, keep your furry friends safe and comfortable amidst the fun and celebrations with these tips: [...]
The summer travel season is upon us and if you are planning on bringing your furry family members along, consider these tips for a safe and relaxing pet-friendly vacation. Make sure your pet is healthy enough and has the right [...]
June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month. This month is dedicated to raising awareness about the millions of cats in shelters and what people can do to help. June is also kitten season and is the time of the year [...]
Do loud, unexpected sounds such as thunder or fireworks cause your dog to become afraid and anxious? Some of the behaviors associated with fear of loud noises are hiding, panting, pacing, digging or jumping in an attempt to escape. Although [...]
Cat whiskers are an adorable feline feature and they serve several important purposes. Here are some interesting facts about your feline friend’s whiskers. Whiskers are also known as vibrissae, and are thicker, stiffer hairs that are more deeply rooted in [...]
