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As your cat ages, you may notice both behavior, and physical changes. There comes a point when your kitty’s body just doesn’t function the same as it used to.   As hard as this may be [...]

Gastric Dilatation Volvulus (GDV), normally referred to as Dog Bloat, is more common than you may think. Bloat is a dangerous medical condition that requires immediate medical attention from a [...]

How often have you used the term, “doggie breath” as a term of endearment? Did you know this is NOT normal? A foul odor coming from your dog or cat’s mouth may be a sign that your fur [...]

Did you know that cats age more quickly than humans? Comparatively, one year in a human’s life, is equal to about five to ten years for a cat. Meaning, a lot of health issues can present [...]

Did you know the ingestion of toxic food and household products is the leading cause of poisoning in your pets? As pet owners, some of us love to share our meals with our fur babies. However, [...]

Aging is a natural process of life. As your cat continues to celebrate more birthdays, have you noticed changes in his or her behavior, sleep patterns, activity level, and/or changes in weight? [...]

Is your dog destructive or disruptive when left alone? He or she may be suffering from separation anxiety. It’s one of the most common concerns of pet owners and affects over 13 million dogs just [...]

It is our responsibility as pet owners to keep our dogs and cats protected from parasites. Taking a proactive approach towards prevention will not only benefit your pet’s health, but it can also [...]

As the temperatures and humidity levels rise, veterinary hospitals and clinics are seeing more and more, cases of heatstroke (hyperthermia) in pets. In dogs, the body temperature rises to such a [...]

As we enjoy the warmer weather and spend more time outdoors, we will likely be taking our dogs along on our escapades. However, hot weather can pose a few dangers to our pets.  Here are a [...]