How to Spot Heatstroke in Your Pet   Summer is reaching its peak, and your furry pal may grow more accustomed to the high temperatures and humidity levels associated with the season, but they still can succumb to heatstroke. Rapid temperature increases can cause...

How Pet Vaccinations Can Protect Your Pet From Disease   You know your pet needs vaccinations yearly, but you may not fully understand what they protect against, how they work, and which ones are necessary. Our team answers these three common questions about pet...

Avoid These Waterborne Pet Parasites   Summertime means your furry pal might be splashing in and out of the water all season long. While hanging out in the water is a great way to cool off, it also can harbor many different kinds of pet parasites and pathogens...

Learn More About Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Cats   Picture this: Your white cat snoozes away on their favorite windowsill, soaking up the warmth from the late afternoon sun. Such an idyllic scene warms your heart, but did you know that too much sun exposure can...

How to Decide What to Do with Your Pet During Summer Vacation As your summer vacation draws near, you may be wondering what to do with your pet. Should you take them with you? Are they better off at a boarding facility? Maybe you should investigate pet sitters in your...

3 Ways to Help Your New Shelter Cat Feel at Home June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, although welcoming a new cat into your home and family is an excellent idea any time of year. However, naturally, your new feline friend may be unsure and anxious in their new...

5 Ways to Help Your Cat Safely Enjoy Warm Weather As the spring weather warms and summer approaches, you may be looking to enjoy the warmer weather with your pet. Try the following five ways to spice up your cat’s spring and summer.   #1: Build your cat a catio...

Cancer in Pets: What You Need to Know Despite incredible advancements in veterinary medicine, veterinary professionals are seeing more cancer in pets than ever before, which might be due in part to our furry companions’ longer lives. Overall, the American Veterinary...

Lyme disease is a serious illness that can be fatal in dogs if not treated. It is caused by a bacterium that is transmitted by the bite of an infected deer tick. If your dog spends time outdoors, it is important to take steps to protect him from Lyme disease. This...

Did you know that 40% of households in the United States have a pet? And, if you're one of those pet owners, it's important to be prepared for any kind of emergency situation that might arise. That's why packing a pet first aid kit is essential, and today we're going...