While their methods of consumption differ, fleas and ticks are bloodthirsty creatures. At best, fleas can give your dog a gnarly itch, at worst they can cause a bad case […]
May Is Pet Allergy & Asthma Awareness Month
Allergies are common in pets, especially when Spring pops up and so does all of the pollen. Many of us humans are affected by the pollen that flies around and […]
Have you wondered if you have tuckered out your dog too much but he’s still wanting to have fun? Well, there are telltale signs that your Fido may be getting […]
Entrusting a stranger to look after your beloved pet is a difficult decision for any owner to make. Who’s more qualified, the kennel facility, or the pet sitters you find […]
While most puppies can learn simple commands as early as 7 weeks, most experts agree that you start formally training your dog around 6 months of age. Training your dog […]
Why It’s Important to Socialize Your Puppy
The world is filled with sights, sounds, smells, and myriad other environmental factors that can be overwhelming for puppies. It’s important to socialize your dog early so that she feels […]
Tips to Keep Your Dog’s Ears Clean
Keeping your dog’s ears clean is important for maintaining their overall health. While some dogs’ ears are naturally clean and require little maintenance, others need extra care. Dogs with long […]
Pros and Cons of Sleeping With your Do
We all dream of it – cuddling up with your pooch in bed on a cool night, reading by your nightlight and snuggling down for the evening. So, is it […]
One of the most frequently asked questions that many veterinarians get is whether heartworm and flea prevention should be used year-round. The resounding answer is, “Yes.” Regular flea and heartworm […]
The Facts About Dogs and Their Paws
Are you concerned that your dog is licking or chewing her paws a little too much? Although licking is associated with normal grooming behavior for dogs, when it becomes excessive […]