Back-to-School Time for Pets: 3 Transition Tips 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.   #1:...

3 Reasons Your Dog Has Diarrhea Nothing makes a pet owner rise from their bed more quickly in the middle of the night than the unmistakable sound—and smell—of their dog having diarrhea. While this occurrence may prompt you to turn to Google for middle-of-the-night...

How Do Pet Vaccinations Protect My Pet? Your Questions Answered Although you know your pet needs vaccinations yearly, you may not fully understand what they protect against, how they work, and which ones are necessary. Our team answers these common questions about pet...

How Do Pet Microchips Work? If you've been on the fence about having your pet microchipped, it might help ease your mind to understand how microchips work. While they do not provide GPS tracking capabilities, they do offer a permanent means of identification for your...

Summertime is the perfect time for swimming and enjoying the water, but it's also a time when waterborne illnesses can spread. Here are some of the most common ones that pets can contract. Make sure to take precautions to keep your pet safe and healthy this summer!...

It is important for cat owners to be aware of the signs and symptoms of Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC), a cancer that can afflict cats. Although it is not common, SCC can be fatal if left untreated. Knowing the symptoms and seeking veterinary care as soon as possible...

How to Keep Your Pet Safe Around Boats and Lakes This Summer Although summer is a time for fun in the sun, it's important to remember that certain activities can be dangerous for pets. Boating and swimming are two examples of things that pet owners should take...

When you bring home a new cat from the shelter, you can do a few things to help them feel at home. Here are three tips that will help your new pet adjust to their new surroundings. #1: Give them time to settle in It can be scary to move somewhere new, especially for a...

Did you know that May is Pet Cancer Awareness Month? That's right, a whole month devoted to raising awareness about pet cancer and how we can all help prevent it. While any time is a good time to learn more about pet cancer, this month provides the perfect opportunity...

April Showers Bring… Spring Skin Allergies in Pets As spring brings warmer weather and new growth, it also brings something more threatening—pollen. This yellow substance triggers irritating allergies in people and pets alike and can cause a wide variety of signs in...