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The Importance of Pet Hydration During the Summer As summer approaches, pet owners must ensure that their beloved companions remain adequately hydrated. In these milder months, heat exhaustion and dehydration are major concerns, as they can cause serious health...

Essential Tips for Camping With Pets   Is there anything better than gazing up at the star-studded night sky with your furry pal curled up beside you by the campfire? We don’t think so. Camping with your pet is a great way to enjoy fun adventures together, but...

Pets as Carriers: Understanding Zoonotic Diseases and How to Stay Healthy   Zoonotic diseases are illnesses that can be passed from pets to people and are more common than you may think. Your pet may appear to be perfectly healthy, but they can be carrying a...

Five Tips for Safe Swimming Practices With Your Pet   As summer temperatures heat up, you and your furry pal likely want to cool off with a swim. Although it’s in their name, not all dogs–or pets–know how to “doggy paddle,” so take proper precautions when you...

When to Seek Emergency Care for a Limping Pet   Your pet’s lameness can usually wait until the next business day for veterinary care. However, certain conditions, plus limping, mean you need to head to your nearest emergency veterinary hospital right away.  ...

How to Prepare for Your Pet’s Passing   Although a pet’s passing is never easy, preparing for the eventuality can help ease your mental and emotional distress. Here are four ways to help prepare for—and grieve—your pet’s eventual passing.   #1: Assess your...

Lyme Disease Prevention Tips   As cold winter weather slowly slips away and warm spring temperatures arrive, sluggish parasites wake up. This makes April the perfect time for Prevention of Lyme Disease in Dogs Month. Take action to reduce your pet’s likelihood of...

Keep your pet safe this spring with these tips and advice on how to recognize common pet emergencies and know how to act when they occur.

Are you struggling to process the loss of a beloved pet? This article offers three tips that can help you cope during this difficult period.

How Dental Disease Affects Your Senior Pet’s Overall Health   When your furry friend gets older, they face many health changes. Their vision dims, their hearing becomes muffled, and their gait becomes unsteady. They also are likely to suffer from pet dental...