Who are Veterinary Technicians and What Do They Do?   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...

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

5 Signs Your Pet Is in Pain   Pets are masters at hiding any vulnerabilities, so it can be tough to tell when they are in pain. September is Animal Pain Awareness Month, so do your furry pal a favor and learn the following common signs of pain to get them help...

Tips on How To Ensure the Safety of Deaf Dogs   Animal lovers have a special place in their hearts for specially-abled pets, and deaf dogs are certainly a category to be treasured. In honor of Deaf Dog Awareness Week, our team wants to share tips on how to keep a...

Learn How To Spot Signs of Heatstroke in Your Pet   As summer reaches its height, 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. Abrupt temperature...

Why Cats Need Routine Wellness Care   Although your cat may try to convince you otherwise, they need regular wellness care to remain as healthy as possible. National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day falls on August 22, so our team wants you to share the following...

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 wading...

The Dangers of Sunlight: Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Cats Picture this: Your white cat is snoozing away on their favorite windowsill, soaking up the warmth from the late afternoon sun. Such an idyllic scene warms your heart, but too much sun exposure can be dangerous...

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 Newly Adopted 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...