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Does your cat or dog have stinky breath? Do their teeth seem discolored with visible tartar along the gumline? There’s probably nothing worse than a slobbery kiss from your pet when their mouth is teeming with oral bacteria. If you have been neglecting their dental hygiene, now is the time to have a change of heart. Otherwise, you put their health at risk of different severe diseases.

​​​​​​​Taking your dog out for a walk shouldn’t just be an opportunity for them to relieve themselves away from the house. Just like us, our dogs need regular exercise to keep them healthy and happy. Exactly how much exercise your dog needs will depend on their breed, age and general health, but some canines can happily walk for very long distances and should be taken on long hikes as well as shorter daily walks.

Just like us, our pets can need surgical intervention to help them with their health. Sometimes these surgeries involve the soft tissues of your pet’s body.

According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, you must provide a safe and healthy environment for your pets during the colder months. When snow falls, the terrain changes. You and your pet cannot see what possible dangers are hidden in the snow.

According to the Humane Society of the United States, pet owners should always ensure their pets’ safety and health. This is usually a dilemma if there are circumstances that prevent you from taking your furry companion with you on your travels.

The American Veterinary Medical Association recognizes that your pet’s dental condition is a crucial indicator of your pet’s overall health. As your pet’s primary care provider, you should make sure that your pet has optimal teeth and gums.

A majority of pet owners in the United States currently stay home with their furry family members because of the pandemic. Although you are now spending more time with your pets indoors, you should still update their immunizations.

Did you know that, throughout the day, there are many ways that your dog can lose water from its body? Urinating, defecating, and panting are all considered ordinary and necessary. These excretions don’t usually become a problem, so long as your dog replaces this water loss with sufficient fluid intake. However, when your dog starts losing more fluid than it’s consuming, dehydration can occur.

Most pet owners love to spend long, sunny days outdoors with their furry friends. Summertime is the perfect time to run around and have fun. However, when it comes to your pet, it is a time fraught with danger.

Scientifically known as Lyme borreliosis, Lyme disease is a known zoonotic illness that afflicts both humans and animals. Experts claim that it is the most commonly occurring vector-borne disease in the country. Your dog can get Lyme disease from the black-legged tick or deer tick bites. Is there a deer tick problem in your area? Do you think your dog may have Lyme disease? Let’s discuss the methods of preventing and treating Lyme disease in dogs.