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Safe Thanksgiving Foods for Your Pet
Thanksgiving is upon us, and while you're preparing a delicious feast for your loved ones, don't forget to include your pets in the celebration. In this blog post, we'll guide you through some safe Thanksgiving foods that your four-legged friend...
Is my Pet Overweight? – National Pet Obesity Day
As a caring pet owner, your furry friend's well-being is a top priority. Like us, pets can face health challenges, including obesity. With National Pet Obesity Day approaching, it's the perfect time to shed light on this important issue. We’re here...
Xylitol: What It Is & What You Should Know
As pet parents, we want to keep our furry companions happy and healthy. However, sometimes, we accidentally expose them to something harmful or even deadly. In recent years, Xylitol, a sugar substitute commonly found in sugar-free gum, candy, and...
The Importance of Pet Hydration
The Importance of Pet Hydration As summer approaches, pet owners must stay vigilant about making sure their furrycompanions remain hydrated. Heat exhaustion and dehydration are severe concerns duringthese warmer months, as they can lead to...
Protect Your Pooch: 5 Summer Safety Tips You Need to Know
Protect Your Pooch: 5 Summer Safety Tips You Need to Know Summertime is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors with your furry companions.Whether it's playing fetch in the park, hiking along scenic trails, or simply lounging in...
When to Seek Emergency Care for a Limping Pet
When to Seek Emergency Care for a Limping Pet Your pet’s lameness can usually wait until the next business day for veterinary care. However,certain conditions, plus limping, mean you need to head to your nearest emergency veterinaryhospital right...
Five Tips for Safe Swimming Practices With Your Pet
Five Tips for Safe Swimming Practices With Your Pet As summer temperatures heat up, you and your furry pal likely want to cool off with a swim.Although it’s in their name, not all dogs–or pets–know how to “doggy paddle,” so take properprecautions...
How Heartworm Prevention Works in Your Pet
How Heartworm Prevention Works in Your Pet Along with regular vaccinations and wellness exams, heartworm prevention is an essential partof keeping your pet healthy and disease-free. Since heartworm disease has been diagnosed inevery U.S....
4 Ways To Prepare for the Passing of Your Pet
4 Ways To Prepare for the Passing of Your Pet Although a pet’s passing is never easy, preparing for the eventuality can help ease your mentaland emotional distress. Here are four ways to help prepare for—and grieve—your pet’seventual...
A Guide to Dog Walking Safety
A Guide to Dog Walking Safety Celebrate Take a Walk in the Park Day with your four-legged friend on March 30, but don’t let hazards ruin a perfect day. Keep your eyes peeled for the following issues when walking your pet. #1: Other...