
The Best Ways to Safely Handle Ticks When Hiking with Your Pet
How to Tackle Ticks Safely When Hiking with Your Pet Nothing sends the creepy-crawlies up your spine more than spotting a tick prowling across your pet’s skin. When taking advantage of the beautiful summer weather to go hiking with your pet, help them stay safe from...

Lake Safety Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe This Summer
Anchors Away! Boating and Lake Safety Tips for Pets Nothing is better than spending a hot summer day at the lake, and, with a little planning, you can include your pet. Here are five boating and lake safety tips to follow. #1: Fit your pet for a life jacket Although...

5 Ways to Help Your Cat Safely Enjoy Warm Weather
5 Ways to Help Your Cat Safely Enjoy Warm Weather As the spring weather warms and summer approaches, you may be looking to enjoy the warmer weather with your feline friend. Try the following five ways to spice up your cat’s life this spring and summer. ...

Why You Should Microchip Your Pet
Why You Should Microchip Your Pet Losing your four-legged friend is any pet owner's worst nightmare. However, with the aid of a microchip, you can greatly increase your chances of a happy reunion. Here are three reasons why you should schedule an appointment to...

How To Protect Your Dog From Lyme Disease
How to Protect Your Dog from Lyme Disease Black-legged, or deer, ticks are the species responsible for transmitting Lyme disease to dogs and people. Lyme disease is no longer limited to the East Coast and is spreading across the country and can infect dogs in...

How Heartworms are Transmitted in Pets
How Heartworms are Transmitted in Pets While you may be aware that heartworms are transferred to pets through mosquito bites, you may not be aware that mammals are also an important component of the heartworm life cycle. We're talking about how vital your pet...

Respecting Your Cat’s Unique Nature
On March 28, we celebrate Respect Your Cat Day. While proud felines typically demand our respect and unwavering devotion every day of the year, make it a point to cater to their unique needs on their noteworthy holiday. Try the following ways to show your cat that you...

Stress-Free Traveling Tips for You and Your Pet
Are you planning a Spring Break getaway with your furry friend? If so, before you head out on your relaxing vacation with your pet, make sure you’re prepared for safe travels. #1: Follow rules and regulations Whether you’re traveling by plane, train, or...

Why Dental X-Rays Are Important for Pet Oral Health
When it comes to your pet’s oral health, we want the full picture of what is happening above and below the gumline. There is no better way to determine the extent of periodontal disease than by taking full-mouth dental X-rays. This process gives us a complete...

How to Brush Your Pet’s Teeth
Brushing your pet’s teeth should be something you do every day. By brushing your pet’s teeth daily, you can reduce the amount of oral bacteria and plaque in their mouth and help keep pet dental disease at bay. Follow these five steps to get started. Step 1:...