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How Do You Keep Pets Safe in Summer Heat?

May 11, 2022

Summer is a much-anticipated time of the year and is the season for lots of outdoors fun for humans and pets alike. However, as temperatures get higher, there are certain challenges for pet owners when it comes to our animal’s health.

My Pet Won't Eat, Is It an Emergency?

April 11, 2022

It can be worrying to discover that your pet is not eating, especially when your furball is quite the chowhound. It can be difficult to tell whether your dog or cat is simply being picky or needs to see a vet.

Pet Holiday Hazards To Watch Out For

November 8, 2021

The holiday season is just around the corner, and we bet you can’t wait for the festivities to begin. Nevertheless, before you start prepping the turkey and digging out the tinsel, stop and take a little time to think about the potential risks that the holiday season poses for your precious pet. Often, we get so wrapped up in the preparations and fun that we don’t realize that there are more than a few holiday hazards which could spell disaster for our animals if we aren’t aware of them.

Signs & Symptoms Of An Allergic Reaction In Pets

August 31, 2021

Allergies can affect animals just like they do humans, and can be just as miserable for them to suffer from too. Allergies occur when the body views a normally harmless substance as a hostile invader. To protect itself, it releases chemicals called histamines which create the symptoms that we associate with having an allergic reaction.

Common Veterinary Emergencies for Pets

June 30, 2021

Most people consider pets to be part of the family. Therefore, in the same way people react when human beings are in need of emergency medical attention, pets should also receive the same concern. However, to keep pets safe at all times, one would need to know the common veterinary emergencies and when to seek help. Some of the common pet emergencies include: