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Nov 28 2018

Joint Pain: Not a Fun-Knee Matter

When our furry family members get older, their joints begin to pay the price for miles of running, jumping and playing. A joyful lifestyle should not have to result in…
Nov 27 2018

Advanced Directives for Your Pet

You can have a wonderful vacation and peace of mind that your pet is being cared for properly while you are away by getting advanced directives in place before you…
Nov 09 2018

What is Reiki?

Reiki (pronounced RAY-KEY) is a meditative energy that comes from the Japanese words “rei” meaning spirits and “ki” meaning energy. Reiki can be explained as creating compassionate intention that may…
Oct 26 2018

Breathe Easy, Your Pug Can Too

If you are a dog lover, chances are you are also a pug lover. There is something about their snorting, gurgling, high energy demeanor that just makes them irresistible. Unfortunately,…
Oct 16 2018

Yummy in my Tummy…Xylitol, the PARTY POOPER

With Halloween and Holidays approaching candies and treats are going to be popping up more frequently and sometimes left out for more than little human hands to grab. Pets are…
Oct 10 2018

The best things don’t always come in big packages

The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention will conduct the 11th Annual National Pet Obesity Awareness Day on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. How do owners know if their pet is overweight? We…
Sep 28 2018

World Rabies Day 2018

Today is World Rabies Day! This fatal disease is preventable by vaccination so be sure to keep your pets vaccinated against rabies. Even indoor cats that never go outside need…
Sep 21 2018

How Pets Help You Heal

Most everyone knows that pets make you feel better when you’re around them. But did you know that a lot of doctors believe they can actually help you heal?…
Sep 07 2018

Atopic Dermatitis

Having an itch you can’t scratch is the worst! Imagine your pet suffering in silence because they are unable to tell you where and why they are so itchy. Atopic…
Aug 31 2018

Heatstroke Misconception – ICE

Heatstroke Misconception Heatstroke is deadly. Owners can improve the outcome significantly when treatment is started even before you get to your veterinarian. Start cooling your pet by spraying with tepid…