Tips for Ensuring Safe Swimming Practices With Your Pet As the summer temperatures soar, both you and your furry companion may be eager to cool off with a refreshing swim. However, not all dogs—or pets in general—are proficient in the art of "doggy paddle." Therefore,...

When to Seek Immediate Veterinary Care for a Limping Pet Typically, your pet's lameness can be addressed during regular veterinary hours. However, specific conditions, coupled with limping, necessitate an immediate visit to the nearest emergency veterinary hospital....

Defend Your Dog Against Heartworms Heartworms are a type of roundworm that live in the heart, lungs, and blood vessels around affected animals. Heartworm illness is a potentially fatal ailment that is brought on by heartworms. Despite being curable, heartworm...

5 Regular Pet Soft Tissue Operations Pets go through a wide range of operations, from common elective treatments like spaying or neutering to crucial life-saving procedures. In general practice hospitals, soft tissue surgeries, and some orthopedic procedures are...

Protect Your Furry Family Member: Five Potentially Lethal Toxins Lurking in Your Home To recognize National Animal Poison Prevention Week from March 19 to 25, our team has put together a list of some of the most hazardous household items for pets.   #1:...

Ensuring Your Dog's Safety During Their Walks: Simple Tips to Follow On March 30th, make sure you and your pup have a wonderful time walking in the park by being aware of potential hazards. As you celebrate Take a Walk in the Park Day with your four-legged buddy, keep...

Treating your pet on Valentine’s Day is a great way to show them how much you care. However, when it comes to treats for pets, safety should always be top priority. Check out these 3 safe and delicious pet treats that are perfect for celebrating the season of love...

As pet owners, it's important to understand all of the different health problems our animals can face. While we may be familiar with common illnesses such as allergies or parasites, many pet owners don't realize that oral health issues can also become life-threatening...

Cough, cough, cough. Hearing your pooch sound as if they’re hacking up a lung not long after you had the flu may make you wonder if they contracted your illness. While your dog certainly can become sick with a respiratory illness, “the flu” is different for dogs. Here...

As a responsible pet owner, it’s important to make sure your pet stays active and gets enough exercise. While all pets may have different needs depending on breed and size, there are some general guidelines that can help you determine how much physical activity they...