Fun Valentine’s Day Pet Treat Ideas   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...

3 Signs It’s Time for the First Pet Dental Cleaning   Every pet is different, and so is the time frame in which they need their teeth cleaned. However, here are three signs that mean your four-legged friend would benefit from a professional pet dental cleaning....

What Is Canine Influenza and What Should You Know About It   Hearing your pooch sound like they’re coughing up a lung not long after you had the flu may make you wonder if they contracted your sickness. While your dog certainly can become ill with a respiratory...

Your Pet Should Be Doing These Daily Exercises to Stay Healthy   While all pets need exercise every day, the amount each cat or dog requires changes. Follow the guidelines below to create a general exercise plan, and consider your pet’s age, breed, and health for...

What Does a Cat Need to Be Healthy?   Cats may seem as if they are largely self-sufficient and require little care, especially compared to their canine counterparts. However, they need just as much specialized attention to stay content and healthy. To keep your...

5 Pet Hazards To Be Aware of This Holiday Season   The year is coming to an end and holiday celebrations are in full swing. The additional activity and stress present the perfect opportunity for your pet to get into trouble, so look out for these holiday pet...

How to Prepare a Pet-Safe Thanksgiving Feast   An overloaded table filled with your favorite dishes is one of Thanksgiving’s highlights. While you are drooling over a heaping plate, so is your pet. However, many popular Thanksgiving foods are dangerous for pets....

Why is Regular Pet Grooming Important?   Celebrated on November 1, Pet Groomer Awareness Day draws attention to the important task groomers undertake when caring for your furry companion. Regular pet grooming not only keeps your pet looking their best, but it...

Follow These Steps To Ensure Pet Obesity Is Not a Problem for Your Pet   National Pet Obesity Awareness Day falls on October 12, but you should pay attention to your furry friend's weight all year long. Over half of the nation’s cats and dogs are considered...

Who are Veterinary Technicians and What Do They Do?   In order to spread awareness about the crucial role veterinary technicians play in animal health, the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) celebrates National Veterinary Technician...