Is It a Hot Spot?
If your dog won’t stop licking, chewing, or scratching one spot, it’s natural to wonder: “Is something wrong with my pet?” While occasional itching can be common, constant attention to a single area can signal a more serious issue, such as a hot spot. These inflamed...
Why Your Pet Might Be Hiding Pain—And How to Spot It
Pets can be great at hiding pain. Dogs, cats, and other animals work hard to look normal, even when something hurts. This often makes it difficult for owners to notice problems early on. But knowing the signs your pet is in pain could save your pet’s life, or...
Pet First Aid: Essential Skills Every Owner Should Know
Pets are family. They count on us every day for food, shelter, comfort, and love. When a pet gets sick or hurt, every minute matters. Quick and careful action can save a life. Many people think emergencies only happen to other pets, but they can happen to anyone,...
Understanding Pet Anxiety: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions
Pets bring us so much joy! They fill quiet rooms with happy tails and playful sounds and are such an amazing addition to our lives. Yet, some of our pets unexpectedly struggle with anxiety. Sometimes their world feels scary! Many pets feel fear…. Some shake at...
Road Trip Ready: How to Travel Safely with Your Pet This Summer
Sunshine, open windows, and the promise of new adventures—summer road trips are hard to resist. And if you’re like many pet parents, there’s no way you’re leaving your four-legged friend behind. Whether you’re headed to a cabin up north, the lake for the...
Debunking Myths About Heartworm: What Every Pet Owner Should Know
Think heartworm is just a summertime issue? Or that your indoor cat is safe from it? You’re not alone—many pet owners have heard (and believed) myths about heartworm disease. But the truth is, this serious and potentially deadly condition affects pets in every...
Pet Poison Prevention: Common Household Dangers & How to Keep Your Pet Safe
Pets are naturally curious, which can sometimes get them into trouble. Many everyday items that seem harmless to humans can be extremely dangerous to our furry companions. Knowing what’s poisonous to pets and how to prevent accidental ingestion can help keep your pet...
Show Your Pet Some Love With Proper Dental Care
February is here, and love is in the air! But while you’re showering your loved ones with chocolate, flowers and cards, don’t forget the furry members of your family. This month is National Pet Dental Health Month and a perfect time to prioritize your...