Pet Care

For decades, we’ve been told that to raise stable puppies we need to socialize them with many people of different genders, sizes, ages, races, etc. And, we were told that socialization had to be done before 16 weeks of age. That’s the only way to

With the temperature getting cooler and winter coming closer, it’s time to think about suiting up your pup to protect him from the cold.

The first thing to ask yourself is,

Does Your Dog Need A Winter Coat?

Many dogs have an easy time staying warm during

Whether you're going on an extended road trip this summer or just bringing Fido along for a short drive around town, there are a few important tips to remember in order to keep your pup safe in the car.

Under no circumstances should an animal be left in a car in the summer heat.

Bringing a new puppy into your home will change your life forever. Puppies are definitely a lot of work, but they also bring plenty of joy to your world. Whether you are getting your first puppy or just need a refresher course, here's what you'll need to know to get your puppy

Dental disease is more than just a cosmetic issue.

When your feline friend or canine companion has red gums, yellow teeth, and stinky breath, it could be a sign of serious oral disease that could, if left untreated, lead to devastating effects on your pet’s

The weather this time of year can be rough for many of us. Dealing with the cold winter elements and what it does to our skin, can be challenging. Imagine walking in the snow and ice in bare feet!

Exposure to winter’s cold air and rain, sleet and snow can cause

Halloween can be a festive and fun time for children and families. But for pets? Let's face it, it can be a nightmare. Skip the stress and keep your pets safe this year by following these 10 easy tips.

 
1. Trick-or-treat candies are not for pets.
All forms of chocolate—especially

When do you need to worry about your companion animal and when can you wait to be seen? Dr. Amanda Glew will cover some of the most commonly seen emergencies in her 30 years of practice. She will offer practical tips on what to do, and what not to do with your animal friend.
Dr.

Travelling with pets can be a fun experience for both animals and owners but making sure our pets are safe in the car is something that is often overlooked for both long and short trips. Here are a few tips to make everyone’s car ride safer and more enjoyable...