Oct 25, 2021 | Pet Health
It is an unfortunate fact that dogs frequently choke. Their inquisitive nature encourages them to chew on anything and everything they can–from sticks and rocks to socks and toys. Often in their zeal at playtime or their hurry to devour a food they love; they...
Sep 24, 2021 | Pet Health
Dogs do funny things. They get the zoomies and run around in circles. They chase their tails. Sometimes, they chomp down on grass and often throw it up soon thereafter. But what does it mean when a dog eats grass? What is it trying to tell us? The reason might simply...
Aug 25, 2021 | Pet Health
As a responsible pet owner, your dog or cat’s hygiene is important to you. It’s also important to them. One area often overlooked when grooming and bathing at home are the ears. While cats largely take care of their own grooming, they do need help to properly clean...
Jun 25, 2021 | Pet Health
A recent article in the Washington Post is calling this year “a brutal tick season.” The CAPC (Companion Animal Parasite Council) says that tick-borne diseases are up in 2021. Fleas and ticks are more than just a minor annoyance. They can make your pet miserable, or...
May 25, 2021 | Pet Health
Sometimes the best intentions can have the worst outcomes. Slipping Fido or Miss Kitty a treat from the table seems like a special indulgence. But, in some instances, it can have life-threatening consequences. Some of the foods we enjoy the most are the ones you...
Apr 22, 2021 | Pet Health
Like people, dogs are omnivores. They require a nutritious blend of meats, vegetables, and grains in their diet for optimum health. Yet, there are many people who feed their four-legged family members grain-free diets, citing healthier skin, coat and digestion as a...