Cats

Cannabis products are becoming more common in households, making accidental ingestion a growing concern for both owners and veterinary professionals. Knowing how to tell if your pet has gotten into your stash is very important, especially when you factor in their age, size, and general health. Here we talk about the symptoms so you can catch warning signs early and give your pet the best possible outcome!

Litterboxes get a bad rep for being stinky, tedious, and getting the home covered in little bits of sand and grit...but you don't have to live this way! There's a wide variety of litter options to suit your household needs and your kitties preferences.

Urinary tract infections are fairly common in cats and dogs. Learning to spot the signs can help catch a UTI early and get your pet feeling better, faster!

Hyperthyroidism is common in middle-aged and senior cats, but it’s **not** a normal part of aging! While it can affect your cat’s quality of life, hyperthyroidism is often straightforward to recognize and manage when you know what to look for. Learning the signs and understanding the condition can help keep your cat healthier and may even add more golden years to their life!

Pets feel changes in routine just like we do, and going from a busy summer with someone always home to an empty house during the school day can be a tough adjustment. With a little preparation and a few helpful tricks, you can make the transition back to the school routine much smoother for your furry family members!

We’re all feeling the stress of wildfire season, and our pets can feel it too. Knowing how to help reduce their anxiety not only keeps them more comfortable, but can also lower the risk of frightened pets escaping and becoming lost. This guide offers some helpful tips for keeping everyone in the household as calm, safe, and comfortable as possible during wildfire season.

Wildfire season brings more than flames, smoke can also pose a serious risk to both you and your pets. Knowing the signs of respiratory distress and asthma, along with simple ways to reduce smoke exposure at home, can help keep every member of your family breathing easier.

"Blocked cat" are two dreaded words for both cat owners and vet professionals alike. Learning the causes, symptoms, and treatments is crucial to knowing when your kitty needs help-especially our boy cats!

Being able to react quickly if it's time for fire evacuations is crucial- especially when you have pets depending on you. Having a plan in place and preparing for the worst can save the lives of the animals who rely on us.

A 'pyometra' is a life threatening uterine infection in unspayed female cats and dogs. Learning to spot the symptoms could potentially save your little lady's life!

Fireworks are exciting and fun for us, but they can be very stressful for our pets. A scared animal may run and hide, but there's simple preparation you can do at home to help keep your pet safe and calm during the festivities. This blog goes over some simple ways to prep your home, as well as vet recommended products to help beat the firework fears.

Summer is here and as you plan your camping trips, it's crucial to keep the wellbeing of your furry travel companions in mind. This blog goes over ways to avoid hazards and keep your pets safe for a fun and memorable adventure together.

From spring to late fall, it's speargrass season! These sharp little spines can burrow into the ears, paws, and other soft spots on our pets. Knowing the signs of an embedded speargrass can put you on the fast track to getting it out ASAP and helping your pet to feel better, faster.

Brachycephalic pets are those with "smushed" faces, which can lead to some concerns we need to be on the lookout for. Learn what symptoms to watch out for and what to expect.

Tick season is here, and a lesser known health problem they can cause is tick paralysis. The symptoms happen fast, but if caught early, they can also be reversed quickly. Knowing what to look for is key to getting your cat or dog they treatment they need, when they need it.

Behind the scene and facts around the animals stars of Homeward Bound, Lassie, Old Yeller, Cujo, and Pet Sematary.

Seasonal and year-round allergies in cats and dogs; possible causes, symptoms, and treatments.

The benefits of using "Gaba" and "Traz" to manage your pets pain or anxiety.

Mother's Day is coming up soon, which means more bouqets in homes, many containing lilies. Knowing that lilies are toxic to acts and recognizing the symptoms of poisoning could save your kitties life.

Weighing the pros and cons of tattoos VS microchips for pet identification.