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Ear Mites On Cats: Signs, Symptoms, & Treatment

September 1, 2020

As pets, cats are a unique balance of loving companions and fiercely independent animals, a combination that can lead to a worrying habit of hiding physical issues. Many parasites that bother feline-kind can be spotted by the diligent eyes of pet parents – flea “dirt” and adult fleas, tapeworm segments in stool, and so on…

Are Vets Open During Shelter in Place?

April 19, 2020

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, many pet owners around the world have been wondering, “are vets open during shelter in place?” Due to the constantly changing protocols enforced across the United States, federal, state and local procedures continue to evolve in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic. While it is important to be mindful…

Can My Dog Take Benadryl?

July 2, 2020

For some pet parents, the idea of a home remedy or “DIY” approach to their dog’s illness can be alluring. It skips the often-expensive vet bills, allows immediate treatment, and in some cases, doesn’t even call for a trip to the store – but is it safe? With a wealth of old wives’ tales and…

10 Things College Students Should Know Before Adopting a Dog

August 1, 2020

College is an amazing experience: a chance to further educational goals, start a foundation for a lifelong career, and meet new people – but it’s also a lot of pressure. College students hem and haw over class schedules, pledging to fraternities and sororities, and which extracurricular activities may fit in their busy lifestyles. Even with…

What Are Those Black Spots On A Dog’s Tongue?

March 6, 2020

Even though all dogs likely descended from a single type of canine ancestor, they have an awe-inspiring range of appearances. The American Kennel Club (AKC) recognizes 193 distinct breeds in its ranks – and that doesn’t even account for the huge number of newer cross-breeds, mixes, and mutts. With all that variety, unique features emerge…

What Causes Intestinal Blockage in Dogs?

February 25, 2020

Gross as it may sound, you can learn a lot from your dog’s poop. The chances are high that your dog’s vet would be the first person to tell you that monitoring your dog’s poop is an important way to keep an eye on his overall health and well-being. The regularity, consistency, and contents of…

Hyperpigmentation in Dogs: Everything You Need to Know

April 20, 2020

Humans are highly attuned to changes in their bodies: a daily peek in the mirror or a once-over from a partner will reveal any sudden moles or dark patches of skin. In a dog, changes can fly under the radar for weeks or even months, thanks in part to his coats covering his skin. Add…

Keeping Your Dog Active During a Pandemic

April 5, 2020

As COVID-19 has led to unprecedented changes in our daily lives, including self-quarantining, social distancing, and learning how to acclimate to “the new normal”, many pet owners are wondering: how do I keep my dog active during this crisis? No matter what their age, size or breed, it’s no secret that dogs require exercise on…

Can Cats get Parvovirus from Dogs?

April 13, 2020

When it comes to parvo in cats, there are many misconceptions surrounding the parvoviruses. In order to understand the subtleties of the parvovirus as observed in cats and dogs, this article will take a closer look at the disease while addressing many frequently-asked questions and concerns. So, can cats get parvo from dogs? Read on…

Can My Pets Get Coronavirus?

April 12, 2020

In a time of firsts for the majority of the world’s population, the COVID-19 pandemic raises many questions – including “can pets get the coronavirus?” While there is still no human vaccine for this aggressive virus, scientists and the medical community at large continue to search for answers in regard to getting transmission under control.…

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