
Does My Pet’s Limp Require Medical Attention?
Does My Pet’s Limp Require Medical Attention? When your pet starts limping, it can be difficult to determine whether the issue is serious or not. Learn about the most common reasons pets limp and when you should take them to the vet. Causes of limping in...

Pet Dental Disease Affects More Than Your Senior Pet’s Teeth
Pet Dental Disease Affects More Than Your Senior Pet’s Teeth As your beloved companion ages, they are faced with many health changes. Their gait becomes unsteady, their vision dims, and their hearing becomes muffled. Here are a few ways dental disease, oral...

Six Simple Ways to Treat Your Pet’s Dry Winter Skin
Six Simple Ways to Treat Your Pet’s Dry Winter Skin During the winter, the drop in humidity often leads to dry, itchy skin and can leave your furry pal uncomfortable. Prevent excessive scratching and licking by soothing your pet’s skin with a combination of...

How Much Daily Exercise Your Pet Requires
How Much Daily Exercise Your Pet Requires The amount of exercise your cat or dog requires varies. Follow the guidelines below to create a general exercise plan, and take into account your pet’s health, age, and breed for a personalized activity agenda. ...

How to Keep Your Cat Healthy
How to Keep Your Cat Healthy Although cats may seem as if they are largely self-sufficient and require little care, especially compared to their canine counterparts, they need just as much specialized attention to remain happy and healthy. Keep your furry...

5 Holiday Hazards That Can Harm Your Pet
5 Holiday Hazards That Can Harm Your Pet As the year is ending, the holiday celebrations don't end! But the additional activity and stress present the perfect opportunity for your furry pal to get into trouble, so keep an eye out for the following holiday...

Watch Out For These 5 Signs of Pet Diabetes
Watch Out For These 5 Signs of Pet Diabetes Did you know that November is National Pet Diabetes Month? We are dedicating this month to educating pet owners on the management and signs of this endocrine disorder. If you learn how to spot the following signs of...

Skin Lumps and Bumps on Pets: When You Should Worry
Skin Lumps and Bumps on Pets: When You Should Worry In honor of National Pet Cancer Awareness Month, we are sharing how to spot potential warning signs of cancer in pets. While not all masses that pop up on your pet are cancerous, there are a few indicators...

What is the Role of a Veterinary Technician?
What is the Role of a Veterinary Technician? To spread awareness about the crucial role veterinary technicians play in animal health, the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) celebrates National Veterinary Technician Week the third...

Follow These Tips to Prevent Pet Obesity
Follow These Tips to Prevent Pet Obesity National Pet Obesity Awareness Day falls on October 12, but you should pay attention to your furry pal’s weight all year long. More than half of the nation’s dogs and cats are considered overweight or obese, which can...