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Safety Tips for Owners of Deaf Dogs    Specially abled pets hold a special spot in animal lovers’ hearts, and deaf dogs are certainly a category to be treasured. In honor of Deaf Dog Awareness Week, which falls on the last full week of September each year, our...

5 Signs Your Pet Is in Pain   Pets are masters at hiding any vulnerabilities, so it can be tough to tell when they are in pain. September is Animal Pain Awareness Month, so do your pet a favor and learn the following common signs of pain to get them help when...

How to Prevent and Spot the Signs of Heatstroke in Pets   As summer reaches its height, your four-legged friend may grow more accustomed to the high temperatures and humidity levels associated with the season, but they still can succumb to heatstroke. Abrupt...

Importance of Preventive Screenings for Senior Pets   It’s no secret that our furry friends do not live long enough. Along with a shorter lifespan—in relation to their human family members—come rapid health changes, particularly in their later years. Here are...

Keep Your Cat Out of the Sun to Avoid Squamous Cell Carcinoma   Picture this: Your white cat is snoozing away on their favorite windowsill, soaking up the warmth from the late afternoon sun. However, did you know that too much sun exposure can be dangerous for...

4 Ways to Have a Cool Pet This Summer   Summer means a lot of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors with your pet! However, high temperatures and humidity can make it uncomfortable for your pet outside. Help your furry friend beat the heat with the following tips....

Is it a Good Idea to Bring Your Pet with You On Your Summer Vacation?   Your summer vacation is getting closer and you may be wondering what you should do with your pet. Should they go with you? Should you take them to a boarding facility? Maybe you should try to...

How to Get Your New Cat to Not Feel Stressed at Home   This month is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month. Welcoming a new cat into your home and family is an excellent idea any time of year, however, naturally, your new feline friend may be unsure of their new...

Despite incredible advancements in veterinary medicine, veterinary professionals are seeing more cancer in pets than ever before, which might be due in part to our furry companions’ longer lives. Overall, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) estimates...

As spring brings warmer weather and new growth, it also brings something more threatening—pollen. This yellow substance triggers irritating allergies in people and pets alike and can cause a wide variety of signs in suffering pets. Read on to learn what you need to...