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Learn About Pet Acupuncture
Learn About Pet Acupuncture Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese healing technique used to treat many physical ailments in humans and animals. For pet owners, acupuncture provides a safe and effective alternative treatment option for many common health conditions. Learn...
Common Soft Tissue Operations for Pets
Common Soft Tissue Operations for Pets Pets often need surgeries, ranging from routine elective procedures like spaying or neutering to necessary operations that can save their lives. While general veterinary hospitals perform soft-tissue and some orthopedic...
Guidelines for Preventing Dog Bites
Guidelines for Preventing Dog Bites As a dog owner, it's crucial to understand how to prevent and manage dog bites. While you can't fully protect your pet from other animals, there are measures you can take to lower the risk of a bite occurring in stressful or...
A Guide to Dog Walking Safety
Watch Out On Walks: Hazards to Avoid When Walking Your Pet 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:...
Coping With Pet Loss
Grief Support: How to Cope with Your Pet’s Death 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...
3 Safe Pet Treats for Valentine’s Day
Although you show your furry friend just how much you love them every day, Valentine’s Day gives you the opportunity to shower them with even more adoration. While your pet cannot have chocolate, there are many other safe pet treats you can share with them. Try the...
3 Ways Pet Dental Disease Affects Your Senior Pet’s 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, which can affect not just their mouth but their entire body....
4 Things You Should Know About Canine Influenza
Are you worried about your pet's health? Are you concerned your pup may have come down with the flu? Coughing is one of the most common symptoms associated with canine influenza, so it's important to be aware of what could be causing your furry friend to cough. In...
Helpful Low-Effort Exercises for Senior Pets
As our beloved furry companions enter their senior years, it is more important than ever to help them stay active and healthy. Regular exercise can contribute not only to physical strength and mobility but also mental health, general well-being, and an improved...
Indoor Enrichment Ideas for Pets During the Winter
As colder weather approaches, it's important to keep your pet entertained and engaged indoors. There are many ways to do this, from providing them with new toys and puzzles to playing hide-and-seek or catch. By keeping your pet occupied, you can help prevent behavior...