ArticleCold Weather Pet Safety Guide
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NewsHow to Reduce Stress With Your Cat at the Vet
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Vet visits do not have to be scary. This article outlines practical steps to make vet trips calmer for both cats and their humans. It starts with carrier training and positive car ride practice at home, then covers “happy visits” (no-exam...
NewsUnderstanding Canine Bloat (GDV): A Medical Emergency
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Gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV), often called “bloat,” is one of the most urgent and life-threatening conditions a dog can face. It can progress in minutes from mild discomfort to a critical emergency requiring immediate veterinary care.
ArticlePet Insurance: Is it Necessary?
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Unfortunately, your pet can encounter a variety of illnesses during his lifetime. Some are mild and perhaps easily affordable while others are medical emergencies and can be quite expensive. GI blockages, heart disease, diabetes, kidney failure,...
ArticleSmart Summer Safety: Tips for Keeping Pets Comfortable in the Heat
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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,...
ArticleAdopting a Shelter Cat: Questions to Ask for a Confident, Compassionate Match
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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...
ArticleHelping Bored Dogs: How to Spot the Signs and Keep Your Pup Engaged
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Updated with expert insights from the American Kennel Club (AKC)
If you’ve never come home to find your pup has chewed up a shoe, shredded a pillow, or turned the trash into a playpen - congratulations, you’ve cracked the code. But for most
ArticleVaccinations for Dogs: Updated Guidelines
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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...
NewsEssential Care: Why Wellness Visits Matter for Pets
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Routine wellness visits are a cornerstone of preventive care, helping dogs and cats live longer, healthier lives. This article by Dr. Mark Thompson emphasizes that, just like people, pets benefit from regular checkups that detect early signs of...
ArticleHalloween Safety
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Spooks and treats! Halloween means fun for many people, but not always for our pets. Let’s make sure we keep them healthy and happy.