Follow These Steps To Ensure Pet Obesity Is Not a Problem for Your Pet   National Pet Obesity Awareness Day falls is October 12, but it is important to pay attention to your pet’s weight all year long. More than half of the nation’s cats and dogs are considered...

How We Keep Your Pet Safe Under Anesthesia   Keeping your pet safe under anesthesia is our top priority. We understand you also are concerned about your pet’s health and safety while under anesthesia, and we want to put your fears to rest. Our team shares three...

3 Back-to-School Transition Tips for Your Pet   Making the switch to the back-to-school season from summer can be hard on your pets. To help make the back-to-school transition easier—for your pet, at least—give the following tips a try.   #1: Provide...

How to Spot Heatstroke in Your Pet   As summer reaches its height, your furry friend 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 Do Pet Microchips Work?   If you've been considering having your pet microchipped, it might help ease your mind to understand how microchips work. They do not provide GPS tracking capabilities, but they do offer a permanent means of identification for your...

4 Waterborne Illnesses Your Pet Can Contract from Swimming Summertime may mean your furry pal is splashing in and out of water all season long. While the refreshing water is a great way to cool off, it also can harbor a variety of pet parasites and pathogens that can...

4 Fun Ways to Have a Cool Pet in the Summer Heat Summertime is full of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, although high temperatures and humidity can make it uncomfortable for your pet. Help your furry pal beat the heat with the following tips.   #1: Fill up a...

Planning Your Pet’s End-of-Life Care Although no pet owner wants to think about life without their pet, eventually a decision must be made about what to do for your pet’s end-of-life care. In many cases, such as with chronic health problems or terminal conditions, you...

4 Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe From Tick-Borne Illnesses Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, it's important to be prepared for anything that might come your way. And when you're hiking with your pet, that means being ready for ticks. Ticks can carry...

April Showers Bring… Spring Skin Allergies in Pets As spring brings warmer weather and new growth, it also brings something more threatening—pollen. This yellow substance triggers irritating allergies in people and pets alike and can cause a wide variety of signs in...