9 Tips to Keep Pets Safe During Labor Day Weekend Fun

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Everyone looks forward to an extended weekend, no matter what the reason, but Labor Day weekend is especially anticipated because of the planned events, food, fun,...

How to Prevent and Handle Pet Emergencies During the Thanksgiving Holiday

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The holiday season can be stressful for both you and your pets but one of the best ways to combat additional problems are to try...

‘Angry Cats’ Among Reasons For Decline In Vet Visits, Bayer Study Reveals

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SHAWNEE, Kan. - Bayer Animal Health, in partnership with Brakke Consulting and the National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues (NCVEI), released the details of...

Tips to Keep Your Pet Healthy and Accident Free This Spring

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Spring has sprung - flowers are blooming, daylight lasts longer and we're anxious to get out and enjoy the weather.  But what does this...

Risk for Heartworm Greatest in Southeast U.S.

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Pets can get heartworm no matter where they live in the United States. The parasite, which clogs the heart and looks like thin noodles...

New Home For Handicapped Pets

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Frederick, MD – It wasn’t long after Joyce Darrell and husband Michael Dickerson adopted Duke, a 6-month-old white shepherd mix, from the local shelter...

Steps to Take to Help Your Pets Lose Weight

According to the National Pet Obesity Awareness Day Study conducted in 2010 by The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention (APOP), the rate of obese pets...

Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention for Dental Disease in Pets

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The American Veterinary Medical Association estimates that by age 2, 80 percent of dogs and 70 percent of cats will have some form of...

Heartworm Prevention In Dogs More Important Than Ever

According to a State of Pet Health Report by Banfield Pet Hospital in Jackson, nearly seven percent of dogs in Mississippi will acquire heartworms...

Veterinarians Say Dog Treat Per Day Goes A Long Way

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Hummelstown, PA - Dog owners are often plagued by the common issue of their furry friends bad breath, which could indicate a more serious problem.  Surprisingly, oral...