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 Mobility 101
Pet Mobility: The Importance of Annual Wellness Exams for All Ages, Especially Seniors Maintaining optimal mobility is crucial for the overall health and happiness of our pets. Ensuring your pet can move comfortably and freely is essential to their quality of life. Annual wellness exams are key to ensuring your furry friend remains agile and […]
Signs of OA Pain
Understanding Pet Mobility: Signs of OA Pain As pet owners, we cherish the playful and energetic moments with our furry friends. However, as pets age or due to certain health conditions, they may begin to experience mobility issues. Understanding these signs and knowing what osteoarthritis (OA) pain is can help you ensure your pet’s comfort […]
Protecting Your Dog from the Latest Canine Respiratory Illness
A mysterious and concerning trend in the form of a hard to treat canine respiratory illness has captured the attention of dog owners and healthcare professionals across the United States. With its far-reaching impact on dogs in multiple states, the urgency to comprehend and combat this respiratory challenge has become paramount. Join us as we […]
Signs Your Pet Needs More Daily Exercise
With every day being so busy, it’s easy to overlook whether our furry friends are getting the exercise they need for a healthy and happy life. We’re here to share some signs and signals that can help you determine if your pet is getting enough physical activity. From understanding breed-specific exercise needs, to recognizing behavior […]
Canine Respiratory Illness
Should you be concerned about respiratory illness in your dog? A mystery canine respiratory illness has been spreading across the nation with occurrences reported in Oregon, Colorado, Indiana, Illinois, Washington, Idaho, California, Nevada, and portions of the Northeast. The symptoms mimic those of kennel cough or canine infectious respiratory disease complex (CIRDC), as respiratory signs […]
When & Why You Should Have Your Pet Spayed or Neutered
Spaying or neutering your pet protects its health and extends its lifespan. The procedure also eliminates the risk of unwanted puppies or kittens, and can eliminate behavioral issues like aggression and spraying. If your pet isn’t yet spayed or neutered, you should contact your veterinarian to discuss when and why you should schedule the procedure. […]
What You Need to Know About Immunizations for Your Pet
You already take your pet to the veterinarian for regular check-ups, buy them the best quality food, and make sure they get enough exercise–but have you checked in on your pet’s vaccination status recently? This National Immunization Awareness Month, we’re highlighting the importance of vaccinations for your dog or cat. These preventative measures are one […]
Proven Ways to Improve Anxiety in Pets
Animals can suffer from stress and anxiety just like humans, but they won’t be able to explain to you why they are stressed out. They may exhibit their anxiety in other ways: chewing, whining, scratching, hiding, or other destructive behaviors. Anxiety and stress can also be caused by an underlying health problem. You can work […]
How To Keep Your Dog Happy and Healthy This Summer
Summer is the perfect time to engage in some quality time with your beloved companion. However, the heat can pose an array of challenges to your dog’s health and wellness. To avoid running into any health hazards this summer, here are our favorite tips for keeping your dog healthy and happy during the beautiful summer […]