4 Tips on Welcoming a New Puppy into Your Home   Although we think every day should be puppy day, National Puppy Day falls on March 23 this year. If you’re planning on welcoming a new puppy home soon, these are some of the best ways to help them settle in.  ...

Common Pet Toxins You Should Be Aware Of   Household toxins are a common source of pet poisoning, particularly in the kitchen or bathroom. However, potential hazards can lurk everywhere, including in your garage, garden, and cupboards. Brush up on your toxin...

3 Health Benefits to Encourage You to Spay Your Pet   Launched in 1995, World Spay Day is an annual campaign to encourage people to save animal lives by spaying companion pets and feral cats. World Spay Day is celebrated annually on the fourth Tuesday in...

The Importance of X-Rays in Pet Oral Health   When it comes to your pet’s oral health, we want the full picture of what is happening above and below the gumline. There is no better way to determine the extent of periodontal disease than by taking full-mouth...

Safety Tips for Walking Your Dog in the Winter   When the temperature drops and the snow flies, your dog still needs to be walked outside. And, although you’d probably much rather stay snuggled up on the sofa, there are ways to make heading outdoors tolerable....

3 Reasons Why Your Pet Needs Parasite Prevention 12 Months a Year   With winter here and the thermometer taking a dip, you may think it’s safe to skip a dose or two of your pet’s parasite prevention medication. After all, you hardly venture outdoors in such...

4 DIY Holiday Toys for Your Pet   Pets are wonderful gift recipients. They appreciate anything you give them, regardless of how much time or money you spend. Plus, you don’t have to be extraordinarily crafty to create homemade gifts your furry pal will enjoy....

Indoor Activities Your Pet Will Love During the Winter   When bad weather strikes and your pet is going stir-crazy from being cooped up indoors, turn to indoor enrichment activities. These games will exercise not only your furry pal’s body but also their mind,...

Risk Factors and Signs of Diabetes in Pets   November is National Pet Diabetes Month, and one in 300 dogs and one in 200 cats will get the disease during their lifetime. It's critical for pet owners to understand the risk factors and symptoms, as there are...

Caring for Your Senior Pet!   The worst part about pet ownership is that our beloved cats and dogs never live long enough. As their golden years draw near, it’s time to think about how you can best preserve their health and maintain their quality of life. Here...