Limping is a common problem in pets, although they often try to hide the severity of their discomfort. Learning how to identify and record lameness in your four-legged friend can...
As a devoted dog owner, you strive to keep your pet safe and healthy. However, some threats are invisible to the naked eye and hide in the places you’d least...
Although you may be remarkably in tune with your furry friend and seem to understand their every thought and feeling, you may find that picking up on their cues that...
Canine parvovirus (i.e., parvo) is a serious infection that spreads alarmingly through susceptible populations, especially young and unvaccinated dogs. Brief exposure, such as being in the wrong place at the...
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...
Scratch, scratch, scratch. Itchy ears can be a chronic and frustrating problem for pets and their owners alike. Inflamed or infected ears cause pets obvious discomfort that can leave owners...
Rub-a-Dub DIY—Top Tips for Bathing Your Pet Pet parents sometimes ask us about bathing their dog or cat. For some, this is a regular and easy task. For others, it...
As a pet parent, we want our best friends to enjoy a long and happy life. Are there ways to extend a pet’s life? The answer is yes – most...
As the leaves turn and the air chills, you may find your thoughts wandering to Thanksgiving dinner. You daydream about appetizers, sides, and desserts, and wonder what—if anything—you can share...
Halloween is a night filled with mischief and mayhem, and it’s all in good fun until you find your sneaky pet with chocolate on their breath, gummy candy stuck in...