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Common Pet Toxins You Should Be Aware Of

Common Pet Toxins You Should Be Aware Of

As a pet owner, it's important to be aware of common household toxins that could pose a risk to your furry friend. While accidents can happen, there are simple steps you can take to help keep your pet safe. By being proactive and educating yourself on potential...

3 Tips on Respecting Your Cat

3 Tips on Respecting Your Cat

All cats are unique creatures with their habits and personalities. If you want to be a responsible pet owner, it’s important to learn how to respect your cat’s nature. This includes understanding their needs, creating an environment that they feel comfortable in, and...

Why You Should Spay Your Pet

Why You Should 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 February, which falls on February 22 this year. In addition to...

How to Start Brushing Your Pet’s Teeth

How to Start Brushing Your Pet’s Teeth

Brushing your pet’s teeth should be something you do as frequently as you brush your own teeth. By brushing your pet’s teeth daily, you can reduce the amount of plaque and oral bacteria in their mouth and help keep pet dental disease at bay. Here are five steps to get...

Start the New Year with Pet Dental Care

Start the New Year with Pet Dental Care

4 Reasons Why Pet Dental Care Should Be on Every Pet Owner’s New Year’s Resolutions List   You know dental care is important for your furry pal, but did you know it’s so important? We think it should be on every pet owner’s New Year’s resolutions list. If regular...

MMP vs. TPLO 

MMP vs. TPLO 

Did you know your pup can tear ligaments in their knees just like humans? The canine version of the ACL is called the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL). Partial and complete tears of the CCL can affect dogs of all shapes, sizes, and breeds. Jumping, running, and other...

Cold Weather Safety Tips for Pets

Cold Weather Safety Tips for Pets

5 Pet Safety Tips During Cold Weather Winter is coming, and with it comes a host of hazards for your four-legged friend. Check out the following tips to keep your pet safe and warm during this chilly season.   #1: Provide warm bedding for your pet Give your pet a...