Importance of Preventive Screenings for Senior Pets One thing we all wish we could change is the lifespan of our beloved pets. Along with their shorter lifespan—in relation to their human family members—come rapid health changes, particularly in their later years....

How Pet Vaccines Keep Your Pet Safe and Healthy   While pet vaccinations are commonplace, it's not always common knowledge of what they protect against, how they work, and which ones are necessary. Below, our team answered some questions about pet vaccinations to...

4 Fun Ways to Have a Cool Pet in the Summer Heat   Summertime is full of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, although high temperatures and humidity can make it uncomfortable for your pet. Help your furry pal beat the heat with the following tips.   #1:...

How to Help Your Pet Cope with Noise Aversion   Many pets are scared of loud noises, whether they’re caused by the vacuum cleaner, construction, or fireworks. Although you may not be able to avoid all of these sounds completely, you can help your furry pal cope...

Keeping Your Pet Safe Around Boats and Lakes This Summer    Nothing is better than spending a hot summer day at the lake, and, with a little planning, you can include your pet. Here are five boating and lake safety tips to follow.   #1: Fit your pet for a...

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...

Enjoy the Warm Weather with Your Cat This Spring and Summer   As the spring weather warms and summer approaches, you may be looking to enjoy the warmer weather with your pet. Try the following five ways to spice up your cat’s spring and summer.   #1: Build...

What You Need to Know About Skin Allergies in Pets   As spring brings warmer weather and new growth, it also brings something more threatening—pollen. This yellow substance triggers irritating allergies in people and pets alike and can cause a wide variety of...

It Pays to Be Prepared: How to Pack a Pet First Aid Kit Every day, your furry friend is confronted with dangers. If not handled promptly, these hazards can result in a life-threatening or fatal condition, which is where pet first aid comes in. Learn which products are...

Heartworms and Pets: Understanding the Heartworm’s Life Cycle While you might know heartworms are sent to pets through the nibbles of mosquitoes, you may not realize that warm blooded creatures are a fundamental piece of the heartworm life cycle also. For National...