
The Importance of Routine Pet Lab Tests
Since it can often be difficult to recognize the symptoms of certain diseases in our pets, we can't stress how important it is to regularly schedule preventative exams and have lab testing be performed for your pet's safety. With timely diagnosis and immediate...

3 Enrichment Tips to Keep Your Cat Happy and Healthy
Without adequate enrichment, your cat may begin to display problem behaviors. Lack of mental and physical stimulation can lead to inappropriate elimination and scratching, overgrooming, and bullying behavior. Keep your furry friend entertained by following these...

Preparing for a New Pet
Welcoming a new furry friend to your family is exciting, but a lot of work. Here are three tips to help you better prepare for your new arrival! #1 Remove Unsafe Plants Several common household plants can be toxic to your cat or dog. Lily's, Aloe Vera, Pothos,...

Recognizing If Your Cat Is in Pain
As we know, Cats are very stoic animals. While they were domesticated for 10,000 years, their instincts still tell them to hide their injuries and vulnerabilities. This trait makes it difficult for cat owners to identify when their pets are in pain. There are numerous...

Pet Disaster Preparation
Have you thought about what would happen to your pet in an emergency? If you're uncertain, follow these steps to ensure their safety if the unthinkable becomes a reality. #1: Have your pet's essentials ready Keep a pet emergency travel kit ready in case you have to...

Answers to Common Cat Questions
Do you own a cat, or are you considering adopting one? We've composed a list of the most commonly asked questions about cat care for the kitty in your life. Question: Do cats really need baths? Answer: Cats are known for their fastidious grooming, so why would they...

Why Is My Dog Constantly Licking Their Paws?
Many pet owners can become frustrated and confused when they see their dog licking their paws non-stop. What is this condition, and how can we help them? Before grabbing the sock or a cone, it is important to discover the underlying cause so you can completely cure...

Heat Exhaustion Tips
At any point in the scorching summer heat, your four-legged friend can collapse from heat exhaustion. They may seem fine one moment, and the next your furry pal is overheated. Keep calm in this terrifying situation, and quickly and safely cool down your beloved...

Have a Pet-Friendly Fourth of July!
July 4th can be a scary holiday for pets, but why not make it pet-friendly this year? Your four-legged friend can run into many dangers in the sizzling hot weather with explosions going off overhead and fire and gastrointestinal hazards lurking around...

Is Fostering a Pet Right for You?
It's National Foster a Pet Month, so you might be extra motivated to add a new furry addition to your household. But do you know if fostering a pet is right for you and your family? Ask yourself the following questions before applying to be a pet foster parent. ...