Early Signs of Cancer Most Pet Owners Miss
Not every lump, bump, or behavior change means cancer—but some of them do. And because our pets can’t speak up, […]
Pet Health
Pet Vaccination Myths and Facts You Need to Know
As a responsible pet parent, you want the best for your furry friend. You probably know that vaccines are crucial
The Difficult Decision: When is Pet Euthanasia the Right Choice?
Pet euthanasia, sometimes called “putting a pet to sleep,” is a procedure where a veterinarian administers medicine to gently end
How to Prevent Heatstroke in Dogs: Essential Summer Tips
Summer is a time for fun in the sun, but it’s also a season when our furry friends are at
How Canine Microchips Increase Pet Safety and Security
When it comes to our furry friends, their safety and security are always top priorities. One effective way to ensure
The Importance of Pet Grooming: Keeping Your Pet Healthy
As pet owners, we all want the best for our furry companions, and that includes ensuring they’re not just happy,
Ticks
Ticks are the small wingless external parasites, living by hematophagy on the blood of mammals, birds, and occasionally reptiles and amphibians. Ticks are blood-sucking parasites that are often found in freshly mown grass,
Hip Dysplasia
Hip dysplasia is a congenital disease that, in its more severe form, can eventually cause lameness and painful arthritis of the joints. It is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. It can be found in many animals and, rarely, humans, but is common in many dog breeds, particularly the larger breeds.
Canine Parvovirus (CPV)
The Parvovirus is known worldwide and causes disease in many different species of animals. Different strains of virus only infect certain types of animals. For example, the Canine Parvovirus (Parvo) will mainly infect dogs and does not cause disease in cats or humans. Feline Parvovirus, a different strain
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV)
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) is a life threatening, acute condition that requires immediate medical attention. Certain breeds are more prone to this condition: Boxers, Great Danes, Standard Poodles, Saint Bernards, Irish Setters, Dobermans, Weimaraners and Gordon Setters. These breeds are considered