Exploring Potential Hazards: Common Pet-to-Human Transmissible Diseases Zoonotic diseases, which are ailments that can be transmitted from pets to humans, are more prevalent than you might realize. Despite the outward appearance of good health, your pet could be...

Ensuring Dog Park Safety: Essential Tips for a Secure Experience Venturing into a dog park without proper preparation can be risky. To ensure the safety of your beloved canine companion, we present four essential tips that you should follow when visiting an off-leash...

Understanding Cranial Cruciate Ligament Tears in Pets It's painful to witness athletes clutching their knees and going down during a sporting event. In those moments, you're aware that they may have torn their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), a crucial ligament that...

Spotting, Treating, and Preventing Hot Spots in Pets When your beloved pet's skin feels like it's on fire from incessant itching, they may resort to scratching, licking, and chewing, inadvertently creating a hot spot. It's crucial to understand these highly...

Prevent Your Dog from Getting a Dog Bite It's important for every dog owner to know how to prevent and respond to a dog bite. Although it's impossible to completely protect your pet from other animals, there are ways to reduce the risk of them getting bitten in...

Common Soft Tissue Surgeries in Pets Many types of surgeries are performed on pets, ranging from elective procedures such as spaying or neutering to critical life-saving surgeries. While general practice hospitals can perform soft tissue and some orthopedic surgeries,...

A Guide to Dog Walking Safety   On March 30, commemorate Take a Walk in the Park Day with your canine companion, but avoid any dangers to ensure a wonderful day. When walking your pet, watch out for the following problems.   #1: Other dogs Running across...

Springtime Pet Emergencies and How To Prepare As the days brighten and become warmer, pets spend more time outdoors, which increases your pet’s risk for potential hazards. Keep your four-legged friend safe by staying aware of common springtime pet emergencies.   ...

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 disease,...

3 Signs It’s Time for the First Pet Dental Cleaning Every pet is different, and so is the time frame in which they need their teeth cleaned. However, here are three signs that mean your four-legged friend would benefit from a professional pet dental cleaning. #1: Your...