Urgent Care vs Emergencies
The Difference Between Urgent Care and Emergencies for Your Pet As a pet owner, your furry friend’s health and well-being are of the utmost importance. However, when your pet faces a sudden health issue, it can be challenging to determine whether the situation calls for urgent care or an emergency visit. Knowing the difference between […]
Pet Insurance
The Importance of Pet Insurance: A Veterinarian’s Guide As a pet owner, you want the best for your furry family members—from the food they eat to the care they receive. While we often consider diet, exercise, and regular check-ups as fundamental aspects of caring for our pets, there’s another critical component that shouldn’t be overlooked: […]
Cost of Care – Financial Options
The Cost of Pet Care: Exploring Financial Options for Your Furry Friends Taking care of your pets is super important, but we all know vet bills can get pricey. From regular check-ups to emergency treatments, costs can add up fast. To help manage these expenses, let’s look at some great financial options: Pet Insurance (review […]
Celebrating Canine Fitness Month
In the spirit of promoting the health and happiness of our cherished canine companions, let’s dive into a month-long celebration of well-being – Canine Fitness Month! As we leash up, slip into our walking shoes, and gear up for a series of activities, our goal is to keep tails wagging while nurturing the overall fitness […]
Puppy Care Basics
Introducing a new furry member into your family brings boundless joy and excitement, but it also comes with a set of responsibilities. Whether you’re a first-time puppy parent or a seasoned pro, navigating the world of puppy care can be both thrilling and overwhelming. From nutrition and grooming to training and socialization, there’s a lot […]
Recognizing National Pet Dental Health Month
National Pet Dental Health Month is a crucial reminder for pet owners to prioritize their furry friends’ oral well-being. Throughout February, we focus on an often neglected aspect of pet health — their teeth and gums. We encourage you to take simple steps, from regular at-home care to professional check-ups, to ensure your pet enjoys […]
Should You Be Concerned About Canine Respiratory Illness?
In recent months, a puzzling and concerning trend has emerged across the United States, capturing the attention of dog owners, veterinarians, and researchers alike. A mysterious respiratory illness has swept through canine communities, affecting hundreds of dogs in as many as 16 states. With symptoms resembling Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex, this enigmatic ailment has […]
Lazy Cat Hacks: How To Get Your Cat Active and Engaged
As a cat owner, you know that cats tend to nap–a lot. Perhaps as a kitten, your feline companion was slightly more rowdy, but now with age, they have settled into a life of snoozing and lounging. While this is mostly normal for cats, it’s important to ensure your cat still receives at least 30 […]
Celebrating Senior Pets in November
This November, you can raise awareness about the needs of senior pets in shelters by celebrating National Adopt a Senior Pet Month. This national awareness month, which occurs every November, was created by petfinder.com and the ASPCA. Its goal is to raise awareness of the number of senior pets in shelters awaiting their forever homes, […]
Teaching Your Child to Properly Care for Pets
If you’ve finally given in and agreed to get a dog or cat for your household, you’re probably hoping your child will pitch in and help when needed. Kids of all ages can become involved in caring for family pets, and doing so will teach them responsibility, empathy, nurturing behavior, and the importance of cleanliness […]