Rabies : What is There to Know?
If you have a pet, chances are they have had a Rabies vaccination in their lifetime. We all know Rabies is a serious illness. However, what exactly is it? …
Top Reasons to Adopt a Pet
Adopting a pet can be a life changing experience both for you and your new friend. They quickly become part of your family and will have a profound effect on…
Dental Care For Pets
As a responsible adult, we all brush our teeth twice daily to fight off cavities and gingivitis. We were taught from a young age to care for our own bodies.…
Can Cats and Dogs Live Together?
It's common these days for dogs and cats to share a home with their human family. Before this can happen peacefully, it is important to…
Separation Anxiety in Dogs
What is Separation Anxiety? Dog owners should strive to take excellent care of their pets' physical and mental health. In addition to annual vaccinations and health checks, a good diet…
Teaching Your Puppy to Love the Groomer
A puppy's first trip to the groomer is an important milestone in their life. How we go about introducing the pup to this process can have a lifetime affect on…
Weight Loss Tips for a Healthy Pet
According to surveys, over half our pets are overweight. This puts 80 million pets at risk for arthritis, diabetes, kidney and heart disease, high blood pressure and even cancer. Slimming…
Health Benefits of Having a Pet
Maybe a pet a day keeps the doctor away. Pet ownership provides a number of proven health benefits for people, including physical, mental and emotional improvements, from enhancing social skills to…
How Often Should We Trim Our Dog’s Nails?
Pet owners often wonder, "How often should I trim my dog's nails?" and more importantly, "How?" A number of factors can determine exactly how long is necessary between your pet's…
New Year’s Safety Tips for Pets
New Year's Eve might be one of the most fun and exciting holidays for adults, but it's not always great for pets. The combination of new sights, sounds and people…