1. Open Flames Keep your pet away from anything that burns, including fireplaces, candles, wood-burning stoves and space heaters. The obvious danger is that flames can singe or set fire…
Cancer is the No. 1 disease-related cause of death in pets. The good news is that there are three things you can do to help reduce that risk: Keep your…
1. Trick-or-treat candies ARE NOT for pets. All forms of chocolate—especially baking or dark chocolate—can be dangerous, even lethal, for dogs and cats. Symptoms of chocolate poisoning may include vomiting, diarrhea, rapid breathing,…
Everyone knows the definition of obesity — at least they think they know it when they see it. But it’s defined a little more narrowly than you might think: It’s…
1. Cat bite abscesses. When a cat starts to limp, most owners tend to think about strains and sprains as a result of all that feline athleticism. What most cat…
Take Him for Exams Wellness exams are one of the most important preventive steps you can take to help ensure your pet’s continued good health. The American Animal Hospital Association…
I absolutely LOVE this clinic! I am a first time dog mom and paranoid about everything regarding my dog's health and well being. All the staff at this clinic are…
What Should I Know About Warmer Temperatures and Heatstroke? Cats that don’t go outside are protected from many warm weather hazards, but only if the temperature inside the home remains…
To help you get a better understanding of the condition and make more informed decisions about your dog’s health, we’re debunking five common misconceptions about Heartworm disease: 1. Heartworm prevention…