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Prepare Your Pet for the Back-to-School Transition
Prepare Your Pet for the Back-to-School Transition Making the switch from summer to school can be rough for all family members, four-legged ones included. To help make the back-to-school transition easier—for your pet, at least—give the following tips a try....
3 Reasons Why Your Cat Needs Regular Wellness Care
3 Reasons Why Your Cat Needs Regular Wellness Care Although your cat may try to convince you otherwise, they need regular wellness care to remain as healthy as possible. National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day falls on August 22, so our team wants you to share the...
Learn About Early Detection Screening Tests for Senior Pets
4 Reasons Why Your Senior Pet Needs Early Detection Screening Tests It’s no secret that our pets do not live long enough. Along with a shorter lifespan—in relation to their human family members—come rapid health changes, particularly in their later years. Although...
Have a Cool Pet This Summer by Following These 4 Tips
4 Fun Ways to Have a Cool Pet in the Summer Heat Summertime is full of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, although high temperatures and humidity can make it uncomfortable for your pet. Help your furry pal beat the heat with the following tips. #1: Fill up a...
Common Waterborne Pet Parasites
4 Waterborne Illnesses Your Pet Can Contract from Swimming Summertime may mean your furry pal is splashing in and out of water all season long. While the refreshing water is a great way to cool off, it also can harbor a variety of pet parasites and pathogens that can...
Is it a Good Idea to Bring Your Pet with You On Your Summer Vacation?
Is it a Good Idea to Bring Your Pet with You On Your Summer Vacation? It's that time of year again when families are planning their summer vacations. While many people will be packing up and hitting the road, you may be wondering what to do with your pet. Should you...
How to Get Your Cat to Feel Comfortable at Home
If you're a new pet owner, congratulations! You're in for one of the most rewarding experiences of your life. When it comes to adding a new four-legged member to your family, there's no better choice than a shelter cat. These animals often need homes the most, and...
Why You Should Microchip Your Pet
Every May, pet owners are encouraged to chip their cats and dogs in order to increase the chances of being reunited with them if they ever get lost. While it's not a requirement, chipping your pet is a simple way to ensure their safety and well-being. This May, be...
How to Help Your Cat Safely Enjoy the Spring and Summer
Did you know that cats can enjoy the spring and summer, just like we do? As pet owners, it's important to understand how to help our cats safely enjoy the warm weather. This blog post will discuss some tips for keeping your cat safe during the spring and summer...
The Life Cycle of Heartworms in your Pet
Heartworms and Pets: Understanding the Heartworm's Life Cycle While you may know heartworms are transmitted to pets via the bites of infected mosquitoes, you may not realize that mammals are an essential part of the heartworm life cycle as well. In honor of National...