Does My Dog Have the Flu?   Hearing your pooch sound like they’re hacking up a lung not long after you had the flu may make you wonder if they contracted your illness. While your dog certainly can become sick with a respiratory illness, “the flu” is different for...

Your Pet Should Be Doing These Daily Exercises to Stay Healthy   While all beloved companions need exercise every day, the amount each dog or cat requires varies. Follow the guidelines below to create a general exercise plan while taking into account your pet’s...

Common Behavior Problems in Senior Pets   When your pet starts to grow older, it brings on a number of health issues for them, including behavior problems. As your furry friend ages, keep an eye out for common behavior issues that may pop up so you can get help...

How to Keep Your Cat Healthy   In contrast to their canine relatives, cats may appear to be largely independent and need minimal care, but in reality, they require just as much specialized care to stay happy and healthy. Make sure you're taking care of your...

Things to Know When Preparing a Thanksgiving Plate for Your Pet   An overloaded table filled with your favorite dishes is one of Thanksgiving’s highlights. While you are drooling over a heaping plate, so is your pet. However, many popular Thanksgiving foods are...

3 Reasons Why Regular Pet Grooming Is Essential   Pet Groomer Awareness Day draws attention to the important task groomers undertake when caring for your furry friend. Regular pet grooming not only keeps your pet looking their best, but it also provides many...

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...