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,...
The 4th of July is full of fun, fireworks, and festive food—but for pets, it can also be full of hidden dangers. As PetPlace highlights, many traditional holiday foods can be harmful to dogs and cats. Chocolate, grapes, onions, and alcohol are...
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
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...
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...
Being a pet parent is incredibly rewarding, but it also comes with real financial responsibility. In a recent article, the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) outlines practical ways to prepare for the cost of lifelong veterinary care and...
Caring for a pet can feel overwhelming, especially when they can’t tell you what’s wrong. In this USA TODAY feature, veterinarians and animal experts share key reminders that many pet parents overlook—reminders that can make a real...
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.
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 in your life...
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.