March Is Parasite Prevention Month! What All Pet Owners Should Know

Did you know that about 60% of infectious diseases can spread to humans from animals? Zoonotic diseases have been in the spotlight for the past few years and for good reason. Humans can do a lot to prevent the spread of animal-to-human infections, diseases, and...

An Owner’s Guide to Going On Vacation With Pets

Are you ready to travel, take a break from your obligations, and let loose? If so, then you’re in great company. Statistics show that tourism and vacationing are skyrocketing in America. Tourism and travel increased an incredible 64% in 2021, and those numbers...

5 Signs of a Senior Cat Emergency

Veterinary care is fairly affordable, but emergency visits are no small matter. On average, a pet emergency can cost you anywhere from $800-$1,500 for one visit alone. Keep in mind that this cost wouldn’t include potential services like x-rays or surgery. With...

Why Do Dogs and Cats Have Whiskers?

What’s one thing that separates mammals and reptiles? The most common answers are ‘warm blooded’ and ‘eggs’. What few people cite is the emergence of movable whiskers. Whiskers serve an important evolutionary role. What’s more,...

Summer Activities With Your Pet: 4 Ideas for Senior Dogs

Did you know that seasonal depression can impact your pets? Believe it or not, your pet can get SAD in the winter like you do! A lack of sunlight and outdoor time both contribute to this decreased energy. The good news, though, is that it’s almost time for...