Behavior - In The Beginning When getting a dog, every owner imagines the companionship, trips to the park, long walks, and unconditional love. What they don’t expect is an aggressive barker that runs away. A dog that would rather rip the couch apart than snuggle, or a fur friend that would rather dig up your…
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Be Prepared For An Pet Emergency With These Tips
If you suspect your pet has consumed or been exposed to any toxic substances or think that you are having an emergency, the first step would be to immediately contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center [888-426-4435*] immediately. A fee may apply. Here are some tips, links and emergency phone numbers that…
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Cats, Cars and Safety in Cold Weather
Cats seek warmth wherever they can, especially during the cold winter months. One particularly irresistible place for our furry friends is the cozy confines of a warm car engine. Unfortunately,that might not be the most ideal place for them when the car is started, causing injury or death. Help keep our feline friends safe this…
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How Old is Your Cat in Human Years?
Starting at around age 9, your cat is already entering its senior years. At this stage, your cat will need to visit a veterinarian more often as he or she can start to develop diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, cancer, kidney disease, and others. In fact, according to Pet Health in Network, one out…
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Today is National Dog Day
For more wonderful and inspiring dog pictures go to: https://www.facebook.com/NationalDogDay
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7 Things You Can Do to Protect Your Dog this Summer
Never leave your dog in the car; Make sure your dog has unlimited access to fresh water; Make sure your dog has access to shade when outside; Take your dog for walks in the cooler hours of the day; When walking, be aware that your dog can burn its paws, so try to stay off…
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5 Questions to Ask at Your Cat’s Next Veterinarian Exam
It is important to ask your veterinarian the list of questions below at least once a year, as answers may change from year to year. Write it down and bring the list with you so that once your veterinarian is done explaining things you can look at your list to see if he or she…
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National Immunization Awareness Month
Just like it is important for us, it is also important for our pets to stay on top of their vaccines and immunizations. Below is a list of the 5 top reasons vaccinations are important for pets: It is essential for your pets’ health and long happy life. Vaccines can effectively prevent serious canine diseases…
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