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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 training techniques. These methods can help owners who [...]

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 of the environments where fleas and ticks thrive [...]

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 are some important guidelines to follow when [...]

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 some things you can to do [...]

Summertime brings it's 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 your pet's paws. Before taking [...]

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 best for your dog. Consult your veterinarian [...]

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 on what to avoid to help [...]

June 22nd is Pet Sitters International's 20th annual 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 and your dog, and your colleagues. [...]

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 begin. Avoid sharing table scraps. Any changes [...]