How to Add Years to Your Pet’s Life
By Lorie Huston, DVM Anyone who has ever had a dog or cat wishes just one thing — that he or she has a healthy...
10 Surprisingly Common Dog Breed Myths
Any dog can behave well in public spaces given the proper training and socialization. Give your dog exercise and training as soon as possible.
ProHeart 12: One Year Heartworm Protection Now Available
Heartworm disease is a very serious and real concern for pet parents. With canine heartworm infections being reported in all 50 states.
Should You Let Your Dogs Eat Table Scraps?
It may be tempting to let your dog eat table scraps. You may even think you are giving them a nice little treat. Please don’t.
5 Ways To Protect Your Dog from Poisonous Insects
Protecting your pet from harm is a top priority. One of the risks to your dog are poisonous insects. Insects that are harmful include mosquitoes.
Why Our Dogs Are Such Darn Messy Drinkers
Does your dog splash water everywhere when he drinks? Mine does, and it's like a flood in the house. I swear when he sticks that...
Be a Better Spouse or Partner By Taking a Few Lessons From Your Pet
Pets can teach us everything from how to greet our partners when they come home after a long day, the importance of turning off the...
3 Pet Meds You Should Never Use Past Expiration
Are you one of those people who have a drawer or cabinet full of half-used, perhaps expired pet medications? Of course, you do.
Are Dogs Naturally Protective?
Since I always loved working with my dogs and that created extremely tight bonds with them. The closer the bond, the more sense of partnership.
How Do Dogs Ask For Our Help?
by Chelsea Meissner How does a dog ask for our help, or otherwise get our attention? It depends. Most of the time, I think my...
4 Ways To Relieve Your Pet’s Seasonal Allergies
You aren’t the only one with runny eyes and irritated skin during allergy season — your pet is suffering right alongside you.
Do My Dogs Get Lonely When I Leave Them?
Dogs do a combination of deep sleeping and light sleeping. The light sleeping means they really are more resting, I think.
Veterinarians: Treating or Euthanizing
Pet owners are looking for veterinary care across the entire spectrum of what’s available. Some want what is the current "state of the art" regardless...
Being Brave For Bailey: Coping With The Devastating Loss Of A Pet
Being Brave For Bailey follows the journey of a child’s relationship with her dog from a young age, to the dog getting older and sicker, to, eventually, the always difficult decision to end the dog’s life.