Battling Bloat: A Guide to Understanding and Recognizing GDV
Our pets can’t tell us when they’re sick or injured, which is why it’s so important to be in tune with what is normal, or not, for your pets. But gastric dilatation volvulus (GDV), has signs and symptoms that are hard to ignore. Keep reading as we dive deeper into what GDV is, ways to […]
Heart Murmurs: Understanding, Detecting, and Caring for Your Pet’s Cardiovascular Health
As pet parents ourselves and lovers of all animals, we often pride ourselves on being tuned in to our pet’s welfare and happiness. Even the slightest change in their behavior, appetite, routine, or energy levels can wave some red flags. Though we are vigilant to be able to detect when something is wrong, some health […]
Healthy Tails, Happy Hearts: Pet Health Goals for the New Year
The start of a new year is a popular time of year to set goals, intentions, and resolutions. While it’s a great time to reinvent yourself and your habits, it’s also the perfect opportunity to invest in your pet’s quality of life and focus on goals you may have for your furry friend, too. Don’t […]
How To Keep Pets Off The Naughty List This Holiday Season
Our pets are adventurous and curious, and we love that about them. Occasionally, however, their curiosity can land them in trouble. To help you avoid a pet emergency this holiday season, our team put together a list of common holiday hazards you can help your furry friends steer clear of. Decking The Halls – Safely […]
From Food to Decorations: Top Thanksgiving Hazards for Pets
The holiday season is upon us and while we enjoy holiday-themed drinks, festive decorations, and more time with family and friends, we should also keep an extra eye on our pets. With Thanksgiving around the corner, we wanted to share the top dangers presented to pets around this time of year. Avoid a pet emergency […]
Healthy Pets, Happy Lives: A Journey to Overcoming Pet Obesity
We all fall victim to those puppy eyes. It’s almost as if we can hear our pets say, “Please give me another treat!” While offering treats here and there is no problem, too many treats can easily pack on the extra pounds, unintentionally causing unnecessary weight gain and related health issues. Pet obesity is a […]
Pyometra Surgery: Understanding the Severity of a Uterine Infection in Un-Spayed Female Pets
As a pet owner, you have likely been encouraged to spay your female pet. As the advocate for your dog or cat, it is essential to understand the benefits of spaying or neutering for your pet’s health and well-being. One of the best benefits is that it prevents a potentially life-threatening condition called pyometra, which […]
