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We have all heard the term “service dog,” or “assistance dog.” Although we may use the definition a bit more broadly, in the eyes of the law, a service animal is specifically trained to aid [...]

Fido or Felix breaks out the front door, gets spooked by fireworks or a loud noise, wanders off on a hiking or camping trip, is involved in a car accident, or is stolen. What do you do? The fact [...]

Did you know, according to the Arthritis Foundation, one in five dogs suffer from osteoarthritis? This disease is more commonly found in older dogs, and tends to be more prominent with larger breeds.

That new puppy or kitty, that sweet face you adopted from a local shelter, or the one that showed up on your doorstep one day that you welcomed into your home with loving arms, has brought you [...]

Most dog owners are aware of the dangers of dehydration in their pets. However, many may not be familiar with the issues of excessive water ingestion. Did you know that excessive water [...]

America’s celebration of Independence is just a few days away. Fourth of July parties will include lots of great food, drink, and fireworks displays. Did you know more pets are lost and/or [...]

Odds are that many of you reading this, use or have used, a retractable leash to walk your pups. It’s a great way to allow your dog a little freedom without being completely off leash, right? [...]

Did you know your dog can suffer a CCL (ACL) tear just from normal activity? If a CCL tear or rupture happens to your pup, knee surgery will typically be required.  The instability from the tear [...]

Fun Facts Did you know most feline pregnancies happen by accident? Also, pregnancy in cats is seasonal. By their very nature, cats are designed to give birth during the warmer and longer days of [...]

Schools out, the sun is out, the world is opening back up and you are planning the perfect family getaway. However, no pets allowed! Now, you need to find the perfect pet sitter.  There are [...]