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August 15 is Check the Chip Day. Microchipping can offer reassurance that, if lost, animal shelters and veterinarians can identify your pet. But a microchip is only effective if the information on it is up to date and accurate. Benefits of microchipping your pet A...

It's grilling season! While not all barbecue foods are suitable to feed your pet, even as a treat, there are a few safe options your furry friend will enjoy!  Plain grilled chicken breast — During your cookout, your pet is likely eyeing the meat, rather than veggies...

A great way to help during this challenging time is by fostering a pet. Furry friends who are still waiting for their forever family need love and attention, but they also have other unique needs. Before sending out your pet foster-parent application to every local...

Social distancing has inspired people to spend time gardening. If your pet is in or around the yard, be sure they avoid these five garden toxins. Pesticides and insecticides — Watch for pesticides or insecticides that contain organophosphates, which are often found in...

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the lives of many in nearly every way. Understandably, pet owners might be concerned about how to keep their furry companions safe and healthy. Here are three helpful facts we want to share with you. #1: Rely on reputable sources for...

If you have a cat, chances are good that you’ve seen her vomit from time to time. But how much vomiting is normal for a cat? When should your cat’s vomiting become cause for concern? Why does my cat vomit? If your cat is vomiting, the potential causes can range from...

If you’ve ever invited guests into your home only to have your excited dog leave a puddle of urine in the entryway, you aren’t alone. Most commonly seen in puppies, excitement urination is triggered by overstimulation and excitement during greetings or play sessions....