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Is My Pet at Risk for Diabetes? November is National Pet Diabetes Month, and with an estimated one in 300 dogs and one in 200 cats developing the disease during their lifetime, it’s important for pet owners to recognize the risk factors and signs.  What factors put my...

5 Myths about Cancer in Pets November is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and we want to reveal the truth behind common myths about cancer in pets. Learn what really happens when a pet develops cancer and undergoes treatment as we debunk some pet cancer...

Halloween doesn't have to be tricky. It should be a night filled with treats and fun for you and your pet. If you keep in mind that the candy bowl is strictly for trick-or-treaters and not for your furry friend, you can both plan on having a safe, fun October 31. When...

Without the proper enrichment techniques, your cat may start to show signs of problem behaviors. When a cat is bored or stressed from lack of physical and mental stimulation, it can lead to issues like inappropriate elimination and scratching, overgrooming, and even...

Life doesn’t always go the way you plan. And sadly, sometimes things like natural disasters pop up with little or no warning. But here’s the good news: disaster-preparedness measures don’t have to leave your four-legged friend out of the planning process. You should...

You might be wondering how you can best recognize pain or another health problem in your cat. You love your cat and want to keep them in good health. This article will give you some hints to spot when they are in pain or help your vet find it. Your cat’s daily habits...

Just like humans, some pets can suffer from allergies, too. It can be tough to deal with a pet who has an allergy attack or severe skin condition. That's why it's always important to educate yourself on identifying allergic reactions in your pets. Below are some ideas...

Many veterinary professionals and pet owners have questions about vaccines. There are different types of vaccines, many of which seem to carry a certain amount of fear and anxiety. Pet owners often wonder if their dogs' or cats' vaccines are really necessary, how long...

If you're wearing a fur coat, taking a refreshing dip in a body of water is the best way to cool down on a hot summer day. However, your furry friend may be exposed to several hazards when venturing out into deeper waters. Before making a splash this summer, brush up...

On July 5th, animal shelters are busy with lost pets who bolted from their homes during the fireworks from the night before. In recognition of that, July is National Lost Pet Prevention Month. If your furry pal should go missing, here are the three top ways to help...