Are Dogs Getting Heart Disease from Grain Free Dog Food?
In very recent years, there has been a large increase in the amount of heart disease that is happening in dogs. Particularly, there has been an issue with an enlarged heart. This is one of those conditions that is also known as cardiomyopathy or DCM and it is very...
Ten Things You Need to Know About Ticks
When it comes to ticks, we all know they are a problem. You may not know a few things about them though that you need to consider. There are four stages you should know about. They are the egg, the larva, the nymph, and the adult. All these stages will need a...
What Vaccines Should I Have For My Cat If They Go Outside
We all know how it works, the postcard shows up in the mail and it is clear that it is time for your cat to get his or her shots. Then comes the fun! You spend time trying to load your cat into the carrier, then you head to the vet and you wait until they call your...
Should I Take My Dog to the Dog Park
Are you wondering if you should take your dog to the dog park? You’re not alone. Many dog moms and dads ask the same question – “Should I take my dog to the dog park?” There are benefits of bringing your dog to the dog park that you should make yourself aware of. Once...
7 Things You Need to Look Out for If You Have an Older Pet
Dogs are like people, and like us, they age at different rates. There are also great differences in different breeds depending on their size as well as on their weight. There are many breeds that are senior by the time that they are 5-6 years old if they are large and...
How Can I Help Homeless Animals?
Saturday, August 17th was International Homeless Dog Day. It is a day where we spread awareness of the 4 million dogs that are brought to shelters every year. There may also be as many as 70 million homeless cats. These staggering numbers may make it seem like no...
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