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Back-to-School Time for Pets: 3 Transition Tips Making the switch from summer to school can be rough for all family members, four-legged ones included. To help make the back-to-school transition easier—for your pet, at least—give the following tips a try.   #1:...

Summertime is full of fun in the sun, but it's also important to keep an eye on your pets during the hotter months. Heatstroke can be a serious condition for dogs and cats, so it's crucial to know how to spot the symptoms. This blog post will teach you what to look...

It's no secret that cats are incredibly independent creatures. They often like to do things their own way and on their own schedule. However, this doesn't mean they don't need regular wellness care. In fact, there are a few very important reasons why cats need regular...

Summertime is a great time to get outside and enjoy the warm weather, but it can be tough when your pet is panting and uncomfortable. Follow these tips to keep your pet cool this summer. #1: Fill up a wading pool for your pet If you have a swimming pool, your pet may...

Summertime is great for spending time outdoors with friends and family, but it's also a time when your pet can contract waterborne illnesses from swimming. Here are four of the most common ones. Keep your pet safe this summer by learning about them! #1: Giardiasis...

How to Decide What to Do with Your Pet During a Summer Vacation As your summer vacation draws near, you may be wondering what to do with your pet. Should you take them with you? Are they better off at a boarding facility? Maybe you should investigate pet sitters in...

3 Ways to Help Your New Shelter Cat Feel at Home June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, although welcoming a new cat into your home and family is an excellent idea any time of year. However, naturally, your new feline friend may be unsure and anxious in their new...

Does Your Canine Have Dog Anxiety? Dog anxiety is more common than you might think. Signals that indicate your pup could be anxious can be difficult to detect, but once you know what to look for, you may find them to be pretty obvious. In honor of Dog Anxiety Week,...

3 Reasons Why Every Pet Owner Should Have Their Pet Microchipped Is there any greater fear than the thought of losing your four-legged friend? No matter whether you live near a busy road, in the middle of a vast wilderness, or in a quiet suburb, you may worry about...

The Life Cycle of Heartworms in your Pet   While you may be aware that heartworms are transferred to pets through mosquito bites, you may not be aware that mammals are also an important component of the heartworm life cycle. We're talking about how vital your pet...