As temperatures rise, so do the risks for our four-legged family members. While summer brings outdoor fun, it also introduces seasonal hazards that can compromise your pet’s health and safety. Whether you're heading to the park, the backyard, or on...
Adopting a cat from a shelter is more than an act of kindness, it’s a long-term commitment to providing a safe, supportive home. While it’s easy to fall in love with a curious face behind the glass, asking the right questions can help ensure the...
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Vaccinations are a cornerstone of preventive healthcare, safeguarding dogs from serious diseases and contributing to public health by preventing zoonotic infections. The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) periodically updates its canine...
Well, everyone, really. Now, even science says so! It’s common knowledge among those who have had the pleasure of a feline friend (or two or three) hanging around that cats tend to land on their feet no matter what. We have all seen a cat fall little...
Fleas are amazing creatures with a life cycle that is well suited to survival. From egg to adult can be as short as 2 weeks if conditions are ideal and up to one year if they are waiting for things to get better. The adults don’t emerge until a host...
Summer is here: Fun, sun, and plenty of time outdoors enjoying it all. Of course, with all those pleasantries come hazards as well, especially for our furry friends.
Working together with a veterinarian you like and trust is critical to providing the best pet health care for your cat or dog. If your pet is seriously injured or becomes ill, your dog and cat vet is the single most important person...
Cat reproduction is a fascinating topic. Did you know that just one in-tact (meaning 'unspayed') female cat breeding, assuming that her offspring remain in-tact as well, can be responsible for as many as 420,000 kittens over a period of seven years?...
For generations, dogs and cats ate leftovers from the family table in addition to whatever they could catch and eat outdoors. No one gave any thought to dog or cat nutrition, or providing them with the best pet foods. They seemed to do just fine....
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