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Swimming Safely with Your Pet: Five Essential Tips As the summer heat kicks in, both you and your furry companion may find solace in the refreshing waters of a swimming session. However, not all pets are natural swimmers, so it's crucial to take the necessary...

Heartworm Disease in Dogs - Everything You Need to Know Heartworms are a type of roundworm that live in the heart, lungs, and nearby blood vessels of infected animals, causing a potentially fatal illness called heartworm disease. Even though it can be treated,...

Lyme Disease Prevention Tips As spring temperatures arrive and parasites become active, it's important to take preventative measures against Lyme disease in dogs. April is dedicated to this cause, so take action to decrease the chances of your pet picking up ticks and...

Five Toxins Lurking in Your Home That Could Harm Your Pet To recognize National Animal Poison Prevention Week (March 19-25), our team is providing information on some of the most common household items that can be dangerous to your furry friends. #1: Medications Pets,...

Keep Your Furry Friend Safe While On Stride - Tips For Preventing Pet Risks During Walks With Your Dog Make March 30 a day to remember by celebrating Take a Walk in the Park Day with your furry companion! Just make sure you take some extra precautions when traversing...

How Dental Disease Affects Your Senior Pet’s Overall Health As your furry pal ages, they are faced with many health changes. Their vision dims, their hearing becomes muffled, and their gait becomes unsteady. They also are likely to suffer from pet dental disease,...

3 Signs It’s Time for the First Pet Dental Cleaning Every pet is different, and so is the time frame in which they need their teeth cleaned. However, here are three signs that mean your four-legged friend would benefit from a professional pet dental cleaning. #1: Your...

3 Easy Low-Impact Exercises for Senior Pets   As your furry pal grows older, regular exercise is critical to help them maintain healthy muscle mass and body condition. However, the same activities your pet enjoyed when they were younger can create too much stress...

How Much Daily Exercise Does My Pet Need?   While all pets need exercise every day, the amount each cat or dog requires varies. Follow the guidelines below to create a general exercise plan, and take into account your pet’s age, breed, and health for a...

The Most Common Holiday Pet Hazards As the year draws to a close, holiday celebrations are still in full swing. But the additional activity and stress present the perfect opportunity for your pet to get into trouble, so keep an eye out for the following holiday pet...