We are often told to spay or neuter our pets, and many of us do it routinely when we adopt new pets. This is a good thing, and knowing why […]
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Keep Your Dog’s Teeth Healthy
Why Dental Health Is So Important for Your Dog Dental health is so important for your dog. It can be one of the most overlooked areas of pet care, but […]
How to Care for Your Senior Dog
Dogs make wonderful companions. The best type of companion is one who is with you for the long haul, through thick and thin. If your dog has been with you […]
What to Know When Adopting Chickens
As the cold winter months drag on, many of us start to think about spring and all the things we will be able to do. One of the most popular […]
How to Help Your Obese Dog
It’s that time of year again. We all feel our belts getting a bit tighter as we enjoy tasty holiday treats. Then when January comes, it will be time to […]
Setting New Year’s Resolutions for Your Pet
It’s that time of year again. Time to reflect on the year that has passed and think about goals for the New Year. While New Year’s resolutions can be a […]
What to Know About Cancer in Pets
What to Know About Cancer in Pets
When we think about our pets’ health, we often think about proper diet and exercise. We might also think about wellness checks (good thinking!) and dental health. Things that can slip our minds include more serious health conditions that can affect our pets. For example, the prospect of a pet getting cancer can be unthinkable.
How to Keep Pets Safe During Feasts
The holidays are a great time of year. We enjoy family, festivities, and feasts. However, all those feasts and goodies can be dangerous, and not just for our waistlines. Many […]
Why You Should Get a Black Cat
Each year around Halloween, we see many of the same symbols. From witches and vampires to jack-o-lanterns, the symbols of the holiday are everywhere. One of those symbols is the […]
Emergency Preparedness for Pets
Every September is National Preparedness Month, and if you have pets, that means making a plan for them too. If disaster strikes, it helps to have the supplies and action […]
How to Walk Your Dog in the Cold
It’s easy to feel excited about getting outside in spring and early summer as the weather turns warm. But many of us tend to hibernate a bit once the weather […]
How to Know If Your Pet is in Pain
Pain is something we all feel, including our pets. When we are in pain, we can describe it in words and more clearly communicate how we feel and where the […]