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...
In this helpful article, PetPlace highlights common summer plants that pose serious risks to cats, both indoors and outdoors. From lilies to azaleas to sago palms, many popular seasonal plants can cause vomiting, lethargy, kidney failure, or...
Summer brings sunshine, travel, and outdoor fun, but it also comes with seasonal risks that can impact your pet’s health. In this helpful guide, AAHA highlights six common summertime dangers for pets and shares proactive tips to help you keep...
Sudden fireworks. Rumbling storms. A dropped pan.
For many pets, these aren't just loud moments. They're genuine sources of panic.
In this AAHA feature, veterinary behaviorist Dr. Lisa Radosta shifts the focus from fixing fear to understanding...
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.