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Ensuring Pet Safety During Swimming As the summer temperatures rise, you and your beloved companion may seek relief by taking a refreshing swim. However, not all dogs—or pets in general—are proficient in the art of "doggy paddle." Therefore, it's crucial to take...

Prevent Heartworms in Your Dog Heartworms are a type of roundworm that live in the heart, lungs, and blood vessels of infected animals, causing a potentially fatal condition called heartworm disease. Although it is treatable, heartworm infection can cause permanent...

Five Types of Soft Tissue Surgeries Commonly Performed on Pets General veterinary hospitals commonly perform a variety of surgeries on pets, ranging from routine elective procedures like spaying or neutering to critical life-saving surgeries. While soft tissue...

Beware! 5 of the Most Frequently Encountered Toxins Lurking in Your Home That Could Harm Your Furry Friend. Let's celebrate National Animal Poison Prevention Week (March 19-25) by raising awareness about the most frequent household items that could be hazardous to our...

Keeping Your Pooch Protected During Strolls: Tips for Pet Parents Make the most of Take a Walk in the Park Day on March 30 with your four-legged friend - just make sure to be aware of potential issues that could ruin an otherwise perfect day. Keep watch for these...

Valentine’s Day is an excellent time to show your pet some extra love and attention, and nothing accomplishes this goal better than treats! However, it can be difficult to find snacks that are both enjoyable for pets and safe for them to eat. To ease any worries you...

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...

Summertime comes with a host of hazards for pets, but colder weather also brings its own dangers. As the temperature drops, watch out for the following issues that can require emergency care for your furry pal. Antifreeze toxicity in pets Antifreeze is used to keep...

Do you feel like your pet is always ready for a run or a game of fetch? It's important to understand just how much activity and exercise your furry friend needs every day to stay healthy and fit. While it depends on the breed, age, size and general health condition of...

When it comes to taking care of a pet, one of the most important decisions an owner can make is figuring out what that pet needs. While the needs of each animal may vary, there are some basics that all pets need in order to be healthy. For cats, this includes things...