Were you aware that September is Animal Pain Awareness Month? If not, today, we’re going to enlighten you on the subject. We’re going to cover the signs and symptoms of arthritis in pets. We’ll also discuss the best treatments for… Read More
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Torn CCL in Dogs
A cranial cruciate ligament or CCL refers to an important ligament in the stifle joint or knee. When a CCL tears, it results in partial or complete joint instability, allowing the tibia to slide along the femur. This causes pain… Read More
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August is Immunization Awareness Month
August is Immunization Awareness Month. Are your pets vaccinated? In this blog post, we’ll discuss why vaccinations are vital as it relates to your fur babies. We’ll also cover some vaccinations that your pets should have, including DHPP/FVRCP, rabies, Lyme,… Read More
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August 22nd is National Bring Your Cat to the Vet Day
Were you aware that August 22nd is National Bring Your Cat to the Vet Day?! This day encourages cat owners to take care of their feline friend’s health and well-being. It also reminds them and the entire nation how fantastic… Read More
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August 15th is Check the Chip Day
Were you aware that August 15th is Check the Chip Day? This day is all about microchipping. It reminds pet parents to microchip their pets and make sure that their registration information is current. Lost or stolen pets have a… Read More
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July 31st is National Mutt Day!
Were you aware that July 31st is National Mutt Day? That’s right! It’s a celebration of all the mixed-breed dogs. December 2nd is also National Mutt Day, meaning that you and the entire pet parent community can celebrate these unique… Read More
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Heatstroke (Hyperthermia) in Dogs
A normal temperature for a dog is 101.5° F, give or take a degree. If a dog’s body temperature exceeds past 105° F, there aren’t any previous signs of illness, and the elevated body temperature stems from excessive external or… Read More
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July 15th is Fire Safety Day
Were you aware that July 15th is National Pet Fire Safety Day? We encourage you to spread the news. Emergencies within a home can happen at any moment, and in a multitude of ways. There are steps that you can… Read More
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Independence Day and Pet Safety
Tomorrow is Independence Day! Independence Day has a lot of fun traditions that many people enjoy! From fireworks to BBQs and all of the Fourth of July themed outfits and decorations, this holiday is quite the celebration and spectacle. However,… Read More
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Gastric Torsion in Dogs
Gastric torsion is also known as bloat, a twisted stomach, or Gastric Dilation-Volvulus (GDV). There are two parts to this condition. The first part is the bloating where a dog’s stomach fills up with gas, fluid, food, or any combination… Read More