Bloat in dogs, also called Canine Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus, is second only to cancer as a killer of dogs. Bloat causes the stomach to swell with undigested food or gas and then, for reasons that are not fully understood, to rotate cutting off its own blood supply and making it impossible for either food or gas […]
Valuable Vets: Finding the Right Pet Care for Your Furry Friend
Choosing the right vet for your pet is as hard as finding the perfect pediatrician for your child! Our furry, feathered and scaly friends are like members of the family, and they only deserve the best when it comes to veterinary care. If you want to find the right pet care in your area, here […]
The Importance of Keeping Pets at Their Ideal Body Weight
My siblings and I are very lucky. Even though we’re all one pack, my Lady understands that we are each unique and, so, have different needs to keep us healthy. This includes knowing how much each of us should weigh. After all, it only takes being just a few kilograms over or under our ideal […]
Diabetes and Kitties: How to Take Care of Your Diabetic Feline
Pets are part of the family, and hearing that your cat has diabetes can come as quite a shock. You may be upset and have plenty of questions. Fortunately, the condition is usually pretty easy to manage in cats in spite of what you might think. Here is some helpful information to ensure your diabetic […]
Allergies in Dogs
Allergies in dogs occur for the same reason as they do in humans: when the body starts to perceive an everyday substance as dangerous, it sends various signals that indicate that something is not right. Some of the most common symptoms of dog allergies are: Increased scratching and licking, Itching and/or runny eyes, Itching, red […]
ThunderEase Helps Soothe and Alleviate Your Pet’s Anxiety #ThunderShirtCompany
If there is one thing that upsets all us pups, it is loud noises. We don’t like it when the sky turns black and the thunder rolls in. Seriously, y’all! It sounds like it is fixin’ to crash down on top of us. And, them folks out there tryin’ to blow themselves up – what’s […]
Pets Aren’t People, Right? Top Reasons Cats & Dogs Need Dental Care Too
Your pets are part of your family, and you should be doing everything in your power to keep them as healthy as possible. That includes scheduling regular dental services to protect their teeth and gums. Don’t think it’s quite necessary? Here is a closer look at just a few of the reasons why dental care […]
Equine Care 101: Top Tips for Maintaining Your Horse Pasture
If you own a horse that is turned out to pasture, then it makes great sense to take care of your pasture. Good pasture management often doubles the amount of forage that grows on a piece of land. It can also help to make your horse healthier and happier. Here are some things that you […]
Puppy Smiles: How to Make Sure Your Dog is Getting Proper Dental Care
Those of us fortunate enough to regularly visit dentists know their recommendations all too well—brush twice daily, floss at least once, use mouthwash regularly, and chew sugar free gum throughout the day. Most dog owners don’t take their pups to the dentist, however, nor do they brush their teeth. However, dental care is just as […]
Kitty Sniffles: How to Know It’s Time for a Vet
As a pet owner, it can be difficult to watch your pet battle even the smallest of health issues. However, some health issues are minor and will resolve on their own in a day or two. How do you know when it is time to take your animal to the vet? Is Your Cat Eating […]
