Southern states aren’t known for their cold weather, snow, and ice, but recent years have shown us that we’re not immune to Old Man Winter’s wrath. Unfortunately, this means we—and...
Intestinal pet parasites (i.e., worms) are an undeniably gross—but sometimes completely unavoidable—part of pet ownership. Although these unsightly creatures come in various shapes and sizes, each species is capable of...
On the surface, your pet’s needs seem simple—food, water, shelter, and exercise. But continuing research is revealing that our dogs and cats lead emotionally complex lives, and one emotion in...
Pet obesity is an epidemic in North America. More than 60% of cats and 58% of dogs are classified as overweight or obese—roughly 56 million cats and 50 million dogs....
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc worldwide since early 2020. This viral respiratory disease can cause people to experience issues from mild symptoms to severe illness. As you grapple with the concerns...
National Hug Day was first celebrated in 1986, and was created to encourage family and friends to hug often. And while it’s not an official holiday in terms of getting...
When you bring your dog or cat to see the vet, the whole team does their best to make your pal feel comfortable—and that should include preventing fear or stress....
It’s the start of a new year—a chance to reflect on all that’s happened in the last 12 months, and visualize what you want 2020 to look like. For many...
How to Make Important Decisions about Quality of Life and Euthanasia It’s hard to watch our furry friends get old or suffer from diseases. And making the decision to euthanize...
As we told you in a recent blog, your pet's weight is more important than you think. According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, 53% of adult dogs and...
Still racking your brain for the perfect gift for your pet? Let's be honest, humans are easy to shop for - the pets are the complicated ones! Taking a break...
Welcome to 2017, where technology is becoming a larger part of our pet's lives. There are apps for everything nowadays, including great apps that can assist you in all facets...