Pet emergencies can happen anywhere and at any time, so it’s important to be prepared. Basic first aid knowledge can help you treat minor injuries or keep your pet safe until you can get your pets proper medical care. Not all injuries can be treated at home, so it’s key to know when to seek
With the Easter holiday behind us, you or your kids may be the proud owner of a brand new pet bunny. Bunnies are cute, but it's important to know how to properly care for them. Are you wondering how to take care of a pet rabbit? What supplies do you need? What kind of food
Did you know that April is Heartworm Awareness Month? Heartworm disease is a serious public health issue in the United States. Over 100,000 dogs contract heartworm each year. That doesn’t even take into account cats, ferrets, and wild animals that can become infected. What is this harmful (and also deadly) disease and how can you
Dogs are incredibly intelligent animals that are capable of a wide range of behaviors. Unlike humans, dogs can hear frequencies between 45Hz - 65KHz. Dogs use this heightened sense of hearing to interpret the world around them. Being able to communicate with a deaf dog takes time and patience, but it’s worth the effort. A
Did you know that March is Pet Poison Awareness Month? Unfortunately, there are many seemingly innocent foods and other objects around the house that can poison your pet. When a pet is poisoned, it's a very scary situation and time is of the essence to get your pet the help they need. For Pet Poison
Did you know that the Labrador Retriever is the most popular dog breed in America? The AKC determines this breed of dog as the most popular, according to 2020 data. These dogs are very intelligent and adaptable to different situations. Labradors have been used as guide dogs, service dogs and therapy dogs. What is it that
As cats age, taking care of them can be a very trying experience for both you and your pet. Your cat's advanced age is a joy to you for providing years of companionship, but it’s also a bit of a worry. You want to make sure your beloved feline is living as well and as
Having a companion animal like a cat or a dog, it is commonplace to take them to the local veterinarian clinic when they are feeling sick. But what happens when you have a more exotic animal, say a ferret or a guinea pig? What if you have a horse or a cow that gets sick?
Since the onset of the pandemic, the importance of good mental health is emphasized everywhere you look. Unfortunately, COVID-19 resulted in many adverse mental health conditions. Ranging from job loss to lockdowns and fear of the unknown, it’s no wonder that the condition of mental health in America, and even around the world, is in
You introduced a new puppy to the family. Congratulations! You’re stepping into many years of unconditional love and companionship. However, puppies can sometimes act in undesirable behavior such as peeing in the house and biting. If you’re wondering how to teach a puppy not to bite or chew, this blog is for you. How to
