When we think of “working dogs” we usually think of military canines, police dogs, or dogs working as service animals for their disabled companions. We don’t typically recognize our own…
Service animals can be not only a very important part of everyday life for people with disabilities, but they can also become a best friend and partner for these same…
When our pets have food allergies, it can be very frustrating for pet parents and for our dogs and cats. We don't want our pets to lose hair, itch, and…
Most of us know that we should have our dogs and cats on monthly heartworm prevention, and many of us probably do! That's good because heartworms are an easily preventable…
It seems so natural for many families…parents, children, and pets all living together and having a great time! However, if we are unsure how to introduce our child to a…
It's every pet parent's worst nightmare: To arrive home after a long day at work and let the dogs into the backyard only to realize ten minutes later that the meter…
What is Lyme Disease and How is It Spread? Lyme disease is carried and transmitted by infected ticks, commonly the eastern black-legged tick (deer tick) or western black-legged tick. A…
Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity? Are you thinking about adopting a new pet? Do you love getting attention and love from dogs and cats? There are many reasons…
Spring is my favorite time of year, but it does come with its own set of issues for our pets, just like any other season. Warmer weather means spending more…
We should all be aware by now that as of March 20th, Spring officially arrived! The sun is shining and warming up the earth, the springtime rains have begun, the…