Your pet needs your care and attention, and they also need you to keep a close eye on their health. Their oral health is part of the important care that they need, as poor oral health can lead to other health issues as well. If you don't care for your pet's oral health, it can lead to kidney failure, heart disease, or liver concerns. Poor oral health issues can be prevented by brushing your pet's teeth and giving them proper food to eat and a healthy diet, as well as giving them treats and toys that can promote good oral health.
9 January 2023
Sometimes, cats get fleas. This is a common issue and one that countless cat owners have dealt with over the years. In most cases, you can treat your cat for fleas, the fleas will go away, and life will go on as usual. If you can afford to do so, however, it is not a bad idea to take your cat to the vet when you discover they have fleas. A vet can go above and beyond to ensure your cat is as safe and healthy as possible, considering the circumstances.
29 September 2022
The health of your cat relies on various aspects of their care, including the food they eat, whether they go outside and interact with neighborhood cats, if they get regular vaccines, and the condition of their oral health. Your cat may or may not show you any indications if their teeth are in bad condition, but you need to take the initiative to check up on it regardless. Here are some recommendations and tips to help you keep your cat's oral health in the best condition for a healthy kitty.
6 January 2021
You probably know the basics of how your body keeps itself cool in hot weather. Your sweat glands produce perspiration, which has the effect of cooling off your body. This is an effective cooling tactic, but heatstroke is still a danger to humans. So you can imagine how much more of a danger the heat poses for your dog, who doesn't have sweat glands, except in their paws, and who is limited mostly to panting as a way to keep cool.
29 April 2018
When you are a pet parent, you want to make sure that they are as healthy as can be. One way to do that is to make sure that they are getting regular checkups at their vet's office, just like you would go in and see your doctor regularly. There are a lot of things that your vet will do when you take your pet into their annual checkups. 1. Vaccinations
12 March 2018
You're heading out of town on an extended business trip; you have some guests coming over that might be uncomfortable with your pet – the list goes on and on. These scenarios represent just some of the instances when sending your dog to a boarder makes great sense. If you're planning to take your pet to a dog boarder and want to create the most stress-free experience for you and the animal, here are some tips to keep in mind.
4 December 2017
Your pet dog is a member of your family, and you have probably gotten used to the youthful energy they bring to your life. However, the days turn into years, and age creeps up on your dog almost imperceptibly. As you notice your dog moving more slowly and resting more often, it's time to learn what you can do to help your dog live comfortably through the golden and twilight years of life.
14 November 2017