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Getting your pet to take medication can often be a difficult feat resulting in a little wrestling and a few scratches. Sadly, due to occasional improper techniques, many pets have learned to be defensive at the sight of medication. Here are some ways to treat your pet...

What would happen to your pet in an emergency? If you’re uncertain, take these steps to ensure their safety if the unthinkable becomes a reality. #1: Ensure your pet is always wearing current identification In an emergency, your pet may be separated from you or run...

When was the last time you took your cat to the vet? Stereotypically, the vet is not your cat's favorite place to go, but regular veterinary visits are truly essential for your cat. Cats are masters at hiding their illness and often don't display symptoms until the...

As summer winds down, back-to-school season is right around the corner! While you might be looking forward to a little more relaxation and quietness, your dog might not feel the same way. Summer is most likely your dog's favorite season, with long walks, family...

The summer season is a great time to enjoy the sun with your furry friend, but you must also protect your pet from the dangers of heatstroke. Take some precautions when going outside and playing with them, but you don't have to keep them inside of your air-conditioned...

The 4th of July is a feared holiday in the pet world, and for a valid reason. With explosions going off in the sky, sizzling hot weather, and fire and gastrointestinal hazards around delicious-smelling foods, your furry friend can run into many dangers. Here are three...

June is National Foster a Pet Month, so you may be extra motivated to add a new furry companion to your household. But, do you know if fostering a pet is right for you and your family? Ask yourself the following questions before applying to be a pet foster parent....

Before packing up your tent and getting back to nature with your four-legged friend, check out the following tips to ensure your camping adventure goes smoothly.    #1: Take your pet on a camping trial run Have a trial run in your backyard to see how your pet...

Pollen season is all around us, and while springtime allergens are making you sneeze and rub your watery, itchy eyes, they are wreaking havoc on your pet’s skin. Seasonal allergies appear differently in pets than people, so you should learn these five key signs that...

You can likely tell when your pooch is happy, but what about when they’re anxious? In recognition of Dog Anxiety Awareness Week—May 2 to 8—our team wants to help you learn how to spot potential anxiety signs in your dog so you can help them get the support they need....