How to Keep Your Pet Healthy with the Right Diet
Have you been buying the same kind of pet food for years without really looking at the ingredients? Are you sure your pet is getting the necessary nutrients from his diet? It’s important to know what kind of food is best for your pet and why. Read on to find out how you can ensure […]
What to Think About When You Set New Year’s Resolutions for Your Pet
The new year is the perfect time to make sure your pet’s health and wellness are top of mind. As you make your own New Year’s resolutions, consider setting goals for your pet’s health and wellness as well. Creating a plan for the new year can help you stay focused on your pet’s needs, including […]
Correcting Unwanted Behavior in Pets
Many unwanted behavioral issues commonly seen in pets are due to anxiety, boredom, or fear. You can correct your pet’s unwanted behavior through consistently using the techniques below. If your pet’s behavior worsens despite trying these techniques, it could be a sign that something more serious is going on and you should contact your veterinarian […]
Does Your Pet Need Different Veterinary Care as He Ages?
Different aspects of your pet’s veterinary care should change as he ages. Pets who are over ten years old need regular health exams, different vaccinations, and routine screening for certain medical problems. More Frequent Veterinary Visits Once your pet reaches senior status, he should visit his veterinarian every six months. These visits allow your veterinarian […]
Don’t Give Your Pets These Holiday Foods
You may want to include your pets in your traditional holiday meal by giving them a special treat, but certain human foods are dangerous or toxic to pets. Avoid leaving these foods or ingredients anywhere that your curious and nosy pets might be able to get into them, and make sure everyone else in your […]
Questions to Ask Your Veterinarian About Canine Dental Health
Because your dog cannot speak, you may not always be able to tell if something is wrong, especially when it comes to your dog’s oral health. Dental checkups are a normal part of routine veterinary visits, and they also provide an opportunity to ask your veterinarian questions. Here are some questions you may want to […]
Preventative Dental Care for Your Cat
Cats, just like any other pet, needs regular care from the veterinarian including dental exams and cleanings. Dental disease is one of the most common diseases seen in cats which can lead to long-term health problems, pain, and difficulty eating. To better maintain your kitty’s oral health, follow these guidelines for preventative feline dental care. […]
Choosing the Right Veterinarian for Your Pet’s Dental Needs
If you are a pet owner, you may already know how important it is to schedule regular wellness visits to the veterinarian, however, you may not be aware of an essential aspect of your pet’s health: Dental Care. Continue reading for a closer look at how to choose the right veterinarian for your dog or […]
How to keep your dog safe in and out of the water this summer
Many people have been especially cooped up these past few months. That anxiousness we feel to get outside, stretch our legs, and maybe even cool off a bit in the water, you can bet your dog is feeling it too. For humans and pets alike, swimming is a great physical activity that keeps us happy […]
Signs Your Cat or Dog May Have a Dental Health Problem
Many pet owners don’t think about it, but their animal companions need dental care just as much as humans do. That’s why annual dental examinations are so important. When your pet’s teeth and gums are being checked by a professional regularly, it will be easier to catch and treat problems before they worsen. You may […]
