Archives: General Health

• Things You Need To Know About Heartworms

  April 1, 2019

  

  April is Heartworm Awareness Month! We know, it’s much more fun to talk about kittens or puppies. However, keeping your beloved pet safe from these dangerous parasites is very important! … Read More »

• Do You Have These Pet Toxins in Your Home?

  March 1, 2019

  

  There are plenty of dangerous pet toxins out there. Did you know that there are many you probably already have in your home? The trick is knowing what to look … Read More »

• 5 Reasons to Spay or Neuter Your Pet

  February 1, 2019

  

  Has your dog or cat been fixed yet? If not, we strongly recommend that you see to this right away. Although spay/neuter surgery should ideally be performed before your pet … Read More »

• Winter Paw Care for Dogs

  December 15, 2018

  

  Dogs can do some pretty cute tricks with their paws. Fido can learn charming tricks like Shake, Cover Your Eyes, or Gimme Five, to name just a few. Those furry … Read More »

• Tips on Traveling By Air With Your Pet

  December 1, 2018

  

  Traveling with a pet can be tricky. It’s all the more complicated if you’re traveling by air! You may have even heard horror stories of pets getting put on the … Read More »

• Cats and Toxoplasmosis

  October 15, 2018

  

  Have you ever heard that handling litterboxes is dangerous for pregnant women? It’s true that everyone, especially pregnant women and those with compromised immune systems, should take precautions against toxoplasmosis, … Read More »

• 5 Health Benefits of Owning Pets

  October 1, 2018

  

  Pets provide years of unconditional love, loyalty, and companionship. Did you know that owning a pet can also improve your personal health? There are multiple ways that pets are good … Read More »

• Signs of Heat Exhaustion in Cats

  August 15, 2018

  

  As you may have noticed, cats are very, very good at getting comfortable. However, while Fluffy can certainly manage to sleep in some very awkward positions, she isn’t quite as … Read More »

• Beware of Summertime Pests

  July 1, 2018

  

  An important part of keeping your pet safe in the warmer months is pest prevention—summer is prime-time for infections and infestations caused by parasites and other unsightly critters! Is your … Read More »

• Your Dog’s Nutritional Needs

  May 1, 2018

  

  If there’s one thing we know for sure about Fido, it’s that he loves food. However, while your pup may happily gobble down anything you put in his dish, all … Read More »