Getting Your Pet Ready for Summer
When summer starts, many families prepare for vacations, trips away from home, and time on the beach. As you get your home and family ready for summer, don’t forget to include your pet on your checklists! Here are all the ways you need to get your pet ready for summer: Visit Your Veterinarian Make sure […]
What is Heartworm Disease?
April National Heartworm Awareness Month, which is the perfect time to recognize this pesky and sometimes deadly disease that is currently affecting over a million household pets. Heartworms affect your pet’s health and quality of life and have been known to cause damage even after they are gone. Although this disease is mostly diagnosed in […]
Flea and Tick Prevention Tips for Pet Owners
Fleas and ticks are parasites that can cause a lot of discomfort and disease in pets. Unfortunately,they’re incredibly common, with nearly all cats and dogs being at risk of contracting an infestation.Luckily, there are ways to protect your pet from these pests.Use the Right MedicationsFlea and tick medications come in many forms, including topical drops, […]
Is Your Pet Eating an Appropriate Diet?
Your pet’s diet can affect their weight, mood, and cognitive abilities. The right diet gives your pet the best chance at a long, healthy life. You should visit your veterinarian at least once per year, and ask the veterinarian to evaluate your pet’s dietary and nutritional needs to ensure your pet’s health is on track. […]
4 New Year’s Resolutions for You and Your Pet
As 2023 falls upon us, it is once again the season of setting new goals. This year, don’t leave your pet out of the healthy habits you wish to implement into your life. Here are several pet-positive resolutions to help you and your pet achieve optimal happiness and health in 2023! Prioritize Wellness Checks It’s […]
3 Ways to Accommodate Your Pet’s Age-related Veterinary Care Changes
One day your pet is young and playful, and the next, they are a senior with increased needs and a finicky personality. Age creeps up on us, and most pet owners don’t realize that your pet is classified as a senior by seven years old, and their needs may change. While age is nothing to […]
What Can I Feed My Pet for a Holiday Treat?
As you prepare your own holiday meals this year, you might want to give your pet a little treat of their own. But many holiday foods are far too rich for your pet’s digestive system, and some foods may even be toxic. To prevent accidents or illness, take a look at some holiday treats that […]
