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What You Need to Know About Hot Spots in Your Pet Your pet may develop a hot spot due to excessive scratching, licking, and chewing caused by itchy skin. To alleviate your furry companion's discomfort, it is important to educate yourself about these painful sores....

Five Tips for Safe Swimming Practices With Your Pet When summer temperatures rise, you and your pet may want to swim to cool off. However, not all pets know how to swim, despite being named "doggy paddle." Therefore, it's essential to take precautions when swimming...

How Heartworm Prevention Works To keep your pet healthy and free of disease, it's important to provide regular vaccinations, wellness exams, and heartworm prevention. Heartworm disease has been found in all states in the US, and mosquitoes are active throughout the...

How to Prepare for Your Pet’s Passing Losing a pet is always difficult, but planning ahead can ease some of the emotional and mental burdens. To prepare for and cope with your pet's eventual passing, consider these four strategies. #1: Assess your pet’s quality of...

5 Household Hazards for Your Pet   In honor of National Animal Poison Prevention Week, our team wants to share some of the most common household products that are toxic to our furry friends.    #1: Food The kitchen is a tempting place for your pet and holds...

A Guide to Dog Walking Safety   Celebrate Take a Walk in the Park Day with your four-legged friend on March 30, but don’t let hazards ruin a perfect day. Keep your eyes peeled for the following issues when walking your pet.   #1: Other dogs Running across...

How Dental Disease Affects Your Senior Pet’s Overall Health   As your furry pal ages, they are faced with many health changes. Their vision dims, their hearing becomes muffled, and their gait becomes unsteady. They also are likely to suffer from pet dental...

3 Safe Pet Treats for Valentine’s Day   Although you show your furry pal just how much you love them every day, Valentine’s Day gives you the opportunity to shower them with even more adoration. While your pet cannot have chocolate, there are many other safe pet...

How to Have Fun with Your Pet This Winter Indoors   When the weather outside becomes too cold and snowy, it can be tough to find ways to entertain your pet indoors. Spice up their exercise routine with the following fun interactive games and toys to help your...

5 Holiday Hazards That Can Harm Your Pet   As the year draws to a close, holiday celebrations are still in full swing. But the additional activity and stress present the perfect opportunity for your pet to get into trouble, so keep an eye out for the following...