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The Importance of Dental Care for Dogs and Cats
The Importance of Dental Care for Dogs and Cats As pet owners, we often prioritize the well-being of our dogs and cats, ensuring they receive the best care possible. While regular veterinary check-ups are essential, one aspect that sometimes goes overlooked is the...
Kitten Vaccination Schedule
Kitten Vaccination ScheduleCongratulations on your new kitten! It’s undoubtedly an exciting time, and we’re here for it. However, we must remind you to see through all the cuteness overload and focus on your kitty’s health, starting with vaccinations. Your kitten...
New Puppy Vaccination Schedule
New Puppy Vaccination ScheduleCongratulations! You got a new puppy, and that’s an exciting event, for sure! While we know you’re looking forward to all the playtime, this post is a simple, friendly reminder that vaccination is essential to your puppy’s health. All...
Knowing About Diabetes in Pets
Knowing About Diabetes in PetsDiabetes is a relatively common medical condition in both dogs and cats. It occurs when the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar (glucose) levels due to a lack of insulin or an inability to effectively use insulin. Insulin is a...
8 Thanksgiving Safety Tips for Your Pet
8 Thanksgiving Safety Tips for Your PetThanksgiving is a time of celebration and gathering, but it's important to keep in mind that some of the holiday festivities can pose risks to your dogs and cats. This post reviews some Thanksgiving safety tips to ensure your...
7 Tips to Keep Your Dog Safe During Halloween
7 Tips to Keep Your Dog Safe During HalloweenHalloween can be a fun and exciting time, especially for your dogs. But it can also pose potential risks to your dog's safety and comfort, and because these risks aren’t the norm, it’s important that you keep them in mind...
The Importance of a Body Condition Score for Your Pet
The Importance of a Body Condition Score for Your PetWe know your pet’s health and happiness are important to you. One way to help identify poor health is a tool that assesses your pet’s body condition score (BCS). Veterinarians and pet owners use this valuable tool...
How to Read a Dog’s Body Language
How to Read a Dog’s Body LanguageReading a dog’s body language is essential for understanding his feelings, moods, and intentions. This is especially important when introducing your canine friend to new people, animals, or situations, as it can contribute...
Signs Your Dog or Cat May Be in Pain
Signs Your Dog or Cat May Be in PainWe know you want what’s best for your cats and dogs, and the thought of them in pain likely takes an emotional toll on you. Since our pets can’t verbalize pain, they’ll display various behavioral and physical characteristics...
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