Since November is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month, we want to debunk some pet cancer misconceptions and teach you what really happens when a pet develops cancer and undergoes treatment. Myth: A cancer diagnosis means a poor prognosis for my pet Truth: Not all cancers are highly aggressive, nor do they always spread to…
Halloween can be a problematic holiday for pet parents because you never know what kind of candy to expect. This makes it hard to keep your pet safe around the stick or wrapped sweets, so they don’t sneak any. But if you keep these four types of treats away from your pet, Halloween can be…
Cats need mental and physical stimulation for a healthy, happy life. If you’re not giving your cat enough enrichment, he may begin to display problem behaviors. Boredom and lack of physical and mental stimulation can lead to inappropriate elimination and scratching, overgrooming, and even bullying. Keep your feline friend entertained with the following suggestions. #1: Allow…
Are you one of the many pet owners that struggle to administer medicine to your dog, cat, or other small animals? It can be a grueling process for both you and your furry friend. Rather than go through the hassle of figuring out a way to medicate your pet without making a sticky mess everywhere,…
Disaster strikes quickly and without warning. We all want to be prepared, which is why it’s important to create a pet emergency kit and make a plan with your family. We’ve put together some helpful tips on creating an emergency kit and plan for your pets in case of an emergency. #1: Ensure your pet…
Vaccines do more than prevent your pet from catching contagious, potentially life threatening diseases. They also offer protection from a host of ailments that you’ll never see, but could be affecting your pet’s health. Knowing which vaccinations are recommended, and when they should be administered, is critical to keeping your pet healthy. Which is why…
We’ve all been there. Your cat eliminates outside their litter box—and you need to pinpoint where the problem is. Never fear! We’re here with five reasons why your cat might be urinating in inappropriate places, along with tips for helping your pet stop the problem behavior. #1: Your cat’s litter box smells like a porta-potty…
On July 5th, animal shelters are typically busiest with lost pets who bolted from their homes during the fireworks from the night before. In recognition of that, July is National Lost Pet Prevention Month. If your furry friend should go missing, here are the three top ways to help find them and ensure a joyous…
July 4th is a dreaded holiday in the pet world, and for many good reasons. With sizzling hot weather, hazards surrounding the barbecue, and fireworks going off, your furry pal can encounter many dangers. Turn your July 4th party into one the entire family can enjoy with the following tips. #1: Create a healthy…
As offices are beginning to reopen and employees start to go back to work, you might not have much longer with having your furry friend as a coworker. Fortunately, June 25 is Take Your Dog to Work Day, so you may be able to work with your best bud again if your office is dog-friendly….
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