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Keep Your Pet Hydrated During the Summer
Keep Your Pet Hydrated During the Summer As the summer season approaches, pet owners need to remain vigilant in ensuring their furry companions stay well-hydrated. Heat exhaustion and dehydration can be serious concerns during these warmer months, potentially leading...
Unveiling Potential Risks: Common Diseases Transmissible from Pets to Humans
Unveiling Potential Hazards: Common Pet-to-Human Transmissible Diseases Zoonotic diseases, which are illnesses that can be transmitted from pets to humans, are more prevalent than commonly believed. Despite outward appearances of good health, your pet may be carrying...
Ensuring Safety at the Dog Park: 4 Essential Tips
Ensuring Safety at the Dog Park: 4 Essential Tips Dog parks can present risks if you're unprepared. To keep your furry friend safe during off-leash playtime, follow these crucial guidelines. Tip #1: Safeguard against contagious illnesses Responsible dog parks mandate...
When to Take a Limping Pet to the Emergency Room
When to Take a Limping Pet to the Emergency Room Usually, veterinary treatment for your pet's lameness can wait until the following business day. But, if your pet is limping, you should immediately go to the nearest emergency veterinary hospital. Pets with lameness...
Five Guidelines for Safe Swimming with Your Puppy
Five Guidelines for Safe Swimming with Your Puppy You and your pet friend want to swim to cool down as the summer heat rises. Even though it's in their name, not all dogs or other pets can "doggy paddle," so use caution when swimming with your canine companion. Here...
Strategies for Preventing Lyme Disease
Strategies for Preventing Lyme Disease Slow-moving parasites awaken as the frigid winter weather eventually disappears and is replaced by the warm spring weather. Because of this, April is the ideal month to observe Lyme Disease Prevention in Dogs Month. Take steps to...
How to Be Ready for the Loss of Your Pet
How to Be Ready for the Loss of Your Pet Although losing a pet is never easy, getting ready for it can lessen your mental and emotional pain. Here are four suggestions to help you prepare for and grieve the eventual loss of your pet. #1: Assess your pet’s...
A Guide to Dog Walking Safety
A Guide to Dog Walking Safety Celebrate Take a Walk in the Park Day with your four-legged friend on March 30, but don’t let hazards ruin a perfect day. Keep your eyes peeled for the following issues when walking your pet. #1: Other dogs Running across...
3 Ways To Heal After the Loss of a Pet
3 Ways To Heal After the Loss of a Pet Losing a pet can be as difficult as losing a family member or friend. Pets are integral members of the family, with an invaluable place in our lives. When your pet passes, processing your grief can be an extraordinary...
How Dental Disease Affects Your Senior Pet’s Overall Health
How Dental Disease Affects Your Senior Pet’s Overall Health As your furry pal ages, they are faced with many health changes. Their vision dims, their hearing becomes muffled, and their gait becomes unsteady. They also are likely to suffer from pet dental disease,...