While most pet owners wouldn’t think it is dangerous if their dog takes a few laps from a natural body of water, it can actually be harmful to your pet! Unfortunately, the water in our environment can house various organisms and chemicals,...
A potential new disease has been discovered in Africa, and is currently being blamed for the death of not only some chimps and a few gorillas, but also some goats and even elephants. The culprit that has been discovered is a cousin to none other...
Have you used the retractable leashes? You know, the ones that allow your dog to run in front of your for about 12-16 feet? The concept is great, but on my daily walks with Jax and Rusko, I've learned that there really should be lessons on how to...
There are multiple reasons why your pet should be microchipped.
The state of Tennessee has seen a surge in rabies cases in 2016, including four dogs and one cat dying of the disease. Two skunks and one raccoon also tested positive for rabies. The uptick in rabies cases has the state urging everyone to...
Heartworm disease is a serious, but preventable problem for dogs and cats worldwide. The disease is transmitted by mosquitos, so any pet that goes outdoors is at risk, and even indoor pets are at risk since mosquitoes can easily sneak into the...
Spring has finally arrived, Easter is right around the corner and the signs of new life make us feel happy and invigorated. It’s a great time of year for us and our pets, but along with it come some potential hazards worth mentioning.
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Purina has voluntarily recalled several of their tubbed foods under the Beneful Chopped Blends, Beneful Prepared Meals, and Pro Plan Savory Meals brands due to concerns about the nutritional content of these foods. The Purina team values the...