Everything You Need to Know About Heartworm in Dogs Heartworms are a type of roundworm that live in an animal's heart, lungs, and blood systems nearby. This can cause heartworm disease, which can be fatal. Even though heartworm can be treated, it can cause lasting...

No pet parent wants to see their furry companion go through surgery, but sometimes it is necessary for the health and wellness of your pet. Whether you are assisting a cat in recovering from declawing or helping a dog recuperate after spaying/neutering, providing...

As the weather warms up and springtime rapidly approaches, all pet owners should be aware of potential pet emergencies that may arise. With more outdoor activity for your furry friends as well as many seasonal changes, it is important to know what to look out for if a...

Valentine's Day is the perfect time to show extra love to your pet, and one great way of doing that is by giving them a special treat. If you're looking for something sweet but also safe for your four-legged companion this Valentine’s Day, here are three healthy...

Every pet owner knows how worrisome it can be when you notice something wrong with your furry friend. When you notice that one of their legs is no longer supporting them as much, it can cause alarm and distress. Even though pets may try to hide or mask signs of injury...

How to Soothe Your Pet’s Dry Winter Skin As temperatures fall, so do humidity levels in your home and outdoors. A drop in humidity often leads to dry, itchy skin and can leave your furry pal uncomfortable during the winter months. Prevent excessive scratching and...

How Much Daily Exercise Does My Pet Need? While all pets need exercise every day, the amount each cat or dog requires varies. Follow the guidelines below to create a general exercise plan, and take into account your pet’s age, breed, and health for a personalized...

5 Holiday Hazards That Can Harm Your Pet As the year draws to a close, holiday celebrations are still in full swing. But the additional activity and stress present the perfect opportunity for your pet to get into trouble, so keep an eye out for the following holiday...

Aging Changes: Common Behavior Problems in Senior Pets Advancing age seems to bring with it a number of health issues for pets, including behavior problems. As your furry pal grows older, keep an eye out for common behavior issues that may pop up so you can get help...

How to Prepare a Pet-Safe Thanksgiving Feast An overloaded table filled with your favorite dishes is one of Thanksgiving’s highlights. While you are drooling over a heaping plate, so is your pet. However, many popular Thanksgiving foods are dangerous for pets. Let...