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As much as we love our furry friends, Halloween can be a scary time for them. From treats that are toxic to them to costumes that are too tight or too scary, there are plenty of things pet owners need to watch out for during the holiday. Here are five tips to help...

Owning a pet is a big responsibility. Not only do you have to make sure they're fed and get enough exercise, but you also need to make sure they're safe, both inside and outside your home. Here are some tips on how to keep your pet safe. #1: Teach your pet obedience...

It's that time of year again- back to school! For kids, that means new teachers, friends, and classes. But it also means adjusting to a new routine, early mornings, and homework. For pets, it can mean the same thing. Here are three tips to help your pet adjust to the...

Are you considering putting your pet under anesthesia for a surgery or procedure? You may be wondering how safe it is. Here are three ways your pet is kept safe under anesthesia. #1: We perform a pre-anesthetic exam and testing  Examining your pet on the day of their...

3 Reasons Why Your Cat Needs Regular Wellness Care Although your cat may try to convince you otherwise, they need regular wellness care to remain as healthy as possible. National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day falls on August 22, so our team wants you to share the...

How to Spot Heatstroke in Your Pet As summer reaches its height, your furry pal may grow more accustomed to the high temperatures and humidity levels associated with the season, but they still can succumb to heatstroke. Abrupt temperature increases can cause a sudden...

4 Waterborne Illnesses Your Pet Can Contract from Swimming Summertime may mean your furry pal is splashing in and out of water all season long. While the refreshing water is a great way to cool off, it also can harbor a variety of pet parasites and pathogens that can...

Lost Pet? Find Them with 4 Simple Steps More pets go missing over the July Fourth holiday than at any other time, so if your furry pal is afraid of fireworks, learn how to find them if they take off in a panic. Follow these four steps for the most effective ways to...

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...

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...