Highlights From Proper Puppy Nutrition: Advice on How to Feed Your New Puppy for a Long and Healthy Life

Get It Right from the Start Apply nutritional principles to choosing a pet food. There is a sea of products available, so knowing what to look for in a quality…

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Highlights from Scary Things Can Happen: How to Respond in Emergency Situations

What Makes an Emergency? An emergency is a situation in which your pet needs immediate attention in order to prevent suffering, worsening of disease, or death. Sometimes, an emergency situation…

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Highlights from Dermatology & Our Pets: Vet Advice on Common Skin Conditions, Such as Allergies and Ear Infections

Allergic Symptoms in Dogs and Cats Scratching is typically the first symptom we think about with allergies. For dogs, if they scratch toward the back portion of their body, it…

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Highlights from Our Symphony with Animals: The Psychology Between Human and Animal Bonds

Our Bond with Animals In the 1970s, Biologist Edward Wilson coined the phrase biophilia to describe humans’ love of life. It is the inherent need to connect to other life,…

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Highlights from Oncology & Our Pets: How Cancer Affects Our Pets & Why Life with Cancer Can Be Quality Life by Dr. Kathy L. Mitchener

Why Consider Treating Cancer? In the eighties, an old dog was considered a senior at 7-9 years, while an old cat was a senior at 9-10 years. Now, our pets…

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