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The Holidays Can Be a Dangerous Time for Pets
The holidays can be a very dangerous time for our pets. Each year thousands of pets are seriously injured during the holidays; intestinal obstructions, chocolate toxicity, burns, and pancreatitis are a few of the most
Thanksgiving Dangers for Pets
Each year, many pets become ill during the holidays. Some of the most common health hazards include intestinal obstructions, chocolate ingestion, other food toxicities, and pancreatitis. To ensure that your Thanksgiving holiday is filled with
Everything You Need for a New Guinea Pig
Guinea pigs make great pets, especially for first time pet owners. They are friendly and relatively easy to take care for, and have adorable personalities. However, like all pets they require more than just our
What All Pet Parents Should Know About Cancer in Pets
Unfortunately, cancer is one of the leading causes of death in older animals. According to the Animal Cancer Foundation (ACF), 1 out of every 4 dogs will develop cancer in their lifetime, and each year,
Halloween Hazards all Pet Parents Need to Know
Halloween is almost here! Halloween is my all-time favorite holiday. Ever since I was a kid, I have loved Halloween but… not everyone loves Halloween. In fact, many animals are downright terrified by the holiday.
Disaster Preparedness for your Pets
Unfortunately natural disasters like hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, and wild fires are an inevitable part of life. Though we cannot prevent them, we are not completely helpless. We can improve our chances for a safe outcome
How to Keep Your Pets Safe & Calm During a Thunderstorm
Thunderstorm season is officially here. Unfortunately, when thunderstorms roll in, many pets, just like us, experience anxiety and stress. As a pet parent, it can be unnerving to see your otherwise calm pet become anxious
Tips to Keep Pets Safe this July 4th
The 4th of July is right around the corner and while we may love 4th of July celebrations, the loud noises can create severe anxiety in our furry friends. Sadly, every year many frightened pets
Tips for Traveling with Pets
Summer is almost here. For many people, that means family vacation time. Since most Americans consider their pets to be members of the family, it wouldn’t be a vacation without bringing their pet along. Unless