pet health

As temperatures rise and we all start to spend more time outdoors, it’s important to be informed on the dangers of ticks and fleas. Here are some easy and effective prevention tips.

We look into all the signs and symptoms of Lyme disease in pets, specifically dogs.

You treat your four-legged friend like one of the family, and why not? They’re loyal, and they love you unconditionally. Well… as long as you feed them. Speaking of which, it’s important to know that while you may consider your dog as the extra child you always wanted, you can’t feed them like a human. […]

This list outlines the differences and similarities between ticks and fleas.

Canine distemper is a viral illness that affects dogs. It is highly contagious, and can be spread among dogs and other animals including coyotes, ferrets, foxes, raccoons, and skunks, among others. Distemper is caused by a virus that belongs to the same family as the viruses that result in human diseases like mumps and measles. […]

Dogs exhibit many behaviors that worry for their owners, but are actually very normal. If you’re a first-time dog owner, or if you’ve recently acquired a new pet that’s a different breed than you’ve owned in the past, you may notice some things that seem unusual. However, chances are these behaviors are perfectly ordinary, and […]