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Help Your Pet With Surgery Recovery
Ensure Your Pet's Successful Surgery Recovery with These Tips Orthopedic surgery is a crucial moment in the life of any pet, so aiding your furry friend to make a rapid recovery should be one of your top priorities. By following the below tips, you can help them...
5 Common Pet Toxins in Your Home
5 Common Pet Hazards in Your Home To commemorate National Animal Poison Prevention Week from March 19 to 25, our team wanted to share some of the typical household goods that are harmful to animals. #1: Medicine Be mindful of one of the most common household hazards...
3 Ways Pet Dental Disease Affects Your Senior Pet’s Health
How Dental Disease Affects Your Senior Pet’s Overall Health As your furry pal ages, they are faced with many health changes. Their vision dims, their hearing becomes muffled, and their gait becomes unsteady. They also are likely to suffer from pet dental...
Is My Pet’s Limp Serious?
Why Is My Pet Limping? When your pet suddenly develops a limp, you may wonder whether it is a problem that requires urgent care or an issue that can be managed at home with rest. Let’s run through the list of the most common reasons pets limp and when a limp...
4 Things You Should Know About Canine Influenza
If your dog is coughing, it’s important to know how to handle canine influenza. Get tips on how to protect your pet from this illness.
How Much Daily Exercise Your Pet Requires
Wondering how much exercise your pet needs each day? Here’s what you need to know based on their breed and size.
Common Behavior Problems in Senior Pets
As your furry pal grows older, keep an eye out for common behavior issues that may pop up so you can get help for them.
The Most Common Holiday Pet Hazards
Keep your pet safe and healthy this holiday season by being aware of the most common holiday hazards around.
Things to Know When Preparing a Thanksgiving Plate for Your Pet
Who says your pet can’t join in on the Thanksgiving fun? Here are some safe foods to put on their own special Thanksgiving plate this year.
When Should I Worry About Lumps and Bumps on My Pet?
Worried about lumps and bumps on your pet? Learn when to worry, what to look for, and when to schedule an appointment.