Chocolate Toxicosis in Dogs
Chocolate is a holiday favorite for many people, whether it’s a box of holiday chocolates, cookies or a cup of hot cocoa, this sweet treat is a winter staple in many homes. While we might
Danger of Ribbon and Ornament Ingestion
It's important to be mindful of the health and safety of your pet before you decorate your home for the holidays. While you may be excited to embrace the spirit of the season and transform
5 Thanksgiving Foods Not to Feed Your Pet
The traditions of Thanksgiving usually include family, fun and lots of food. And because many pet parents consider their dogs and cats to be part of the family, pets are often included in these Thanksgiving
Osteoarthritis: Recognizing and Treating Pets’ Degenerative Joint Disease
You’ve heard the saying that you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. That may be because your old dog’s joints aren’t as elastic as they used to be. Some middle-aged (6-8 years) and senior
4 Dangers Of Matted Pet Hair
Matted pet hair not only forms unsightly clumps in your pets’ coat but may also become dangerous to the point of putting your pet’s health – or life – at stake. By knowing about some
How To Prepare For Your Pet’s First Groom
Most dogs and cats can safely be groomed for the first time when they are about 12 to 16 weeks old and after they have received all necessary shots. But in order to fully prepare