Treating Seasonal Hot Spots on Pets
April 15, 2019
Hot spots can be uncomfortable for your pet, but how can you treat this itchy irritation? Understanding more about hot spots can help you give your pet relief...
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Flea & Tick Prevention For Pets
April 01, 2019
Is your pet starting to scratch a lot? Do they seem bothered or irritated for unknown reasons? Chances are during this time of the year; your pet has...
Poisonous Plants for Pets
March 15, 2019
Pet owners take great care to feed their pets a healthy, nutritious diet (with an occasional treat, of course!). But do you know there are many potentially...
Pet Obesity: Tips On Ways To Shape Up
March 01, 2019
Pet obesity is something that happens to pet owners every year. The scenario usually begins with a trip to the vet at which point your pet is weighed and the...
Help My Pet Has Bad Breath
February 11, 2019
Every pet owner knows their animals – dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, or small animals like ferrets, rabbits and hamsters – have distinctive odors, and breath is...
Healthy Dental Practices for Pets
February 01, 2019
February has been declared Pet Dental Month --and for good reason. The most common disease seen by veterinarians is dental disease. In fact, 75-85% of pets...
How Long Should Pets Be Outdoors In Winter
January 15, 2019
Many pets love to be outdoors, but the cold, wet, windy conditions of winter can be dangerous, even fatal if pets are kept outside too long. By understanding...
Winter Pet Dangers
January 01, 2019
Pets face many unique dangers during the coldest months, but savvy pet owners can take steps to keep their dogs, cats and other pets safe and comfortable no...
Holiday Food Dangers for Dogs and Cats
December 15, 2018
We look forward to the deliciousness of the holiday season for many reasons – special meals and drinks, seasonal treats, feasts with friends and family, and...
Holiday Gift Guide for Pets
December 01, 2018
Our pets are members of the family and it is only natural to want to include them on our lists for holiday shopping and gifts. But what gifts are best for your...
Home Safety Tips With Indoor Pets
November 15, 2018
Every pet owner wants to give their cats, dogs, birds, fish and other pets a safe, happy home, but our homes are filled with many more hazards than most pet...
Benefits Of Pumpkin In Your Dogs Treats And Foods
November 01, 2018
With fall right around the corner, it’s only a matter of time before pumpkin becomes a part of our diet. However, did you know there are a number of benefits...
Heartworm Prevention in Pets
October 15, 2018
Heartworm is a very serious and potentially deadly disease that can affect all breeds of dogs at any age. This parasite has also been reported more rarely in...
Flea & Tick Prevention Is Just As Important During The Winter Months
October 01, 2018
Many pet owners make the mistake of thinking that when winter begins, it is time for flea and tick prevention to end. This could not be further from the truth....
Pet Care During a Weather Emergency
September 15, 2018
Severe weather can be a stressful, frightening time, especially for a pet that has only ever known good care and a loving, friendly home. When emergency...
Feeding Tips for Your Puppy
September 01, 2018
Puppies in many ways are like four-legged babies. They laugh, cry, and even keep you up at night. One big difference between a puppy and a baby is the rate at...
Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?
August 15, 2018
Dogs enjoys putting their mouths on just about everything. They will eat a shoe, lick the carpet, and in some cases even eat grass. It’s always a weird thing...
Cool Pet Tips for the Dog Days of Summer
August 01, 2018
Summer is a great time to enjoy all sorts of outdoor fun, but when temperatures rise too high, conditions can become uncomfortable and even dangerous for pets....
Keep Ticks and Fleas Away from Your Pet
July 15, 2018
I love summertime, but the worst part is by far the bugs. Bugs like fleas and ticks are most prominent during the warmer seasons and can wreak havoc on your...
Tips for Traveling with Dogs in Cars
July 01, 2018
A trip anywhere really isn’t complete without the four-legged members of our family tagging along for the ride. However, travelling with your pet requires a...
How Much Do You Know About Aquarium History?
June 15, 2018
Aquariums are popular and widespread aquatic art, beautiful pets and an engaging hobby, but what do you really know about aquarium history? These great...
Helping Your Pet Reptile Through Climate Changes
June 01, 2018
The increasing popularity of pet reptiles means one can find them all over the world—finding homes in environments they would never survive in naturally. As...
Best Pet Reptiles for Children
May 15, 2018
Kids are fascinated by reptiles, but not all reptiles make good pets for children. Understanding what reptiles need is the first step in choosing a good snake,...
Controlling Fleas and Ticks on Your Pet
May 01, 2018
Fleas and ticks are uncomfortable for pets and humans alike, and because these parasites can spread diseases and cause anemia, it is imperative that pet owners...
Is Your Dog Socializing Enough?
April 15, 2018
Socializing your dog is the process of exposure and habituation to the environment around it. Socialization is important because in addition to genetics, it is...
