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Observe Animal Pain Awareness Month by Learning the Signs of Pet Pain
The International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management (IVAPM) recognizes each September as Animal Pain Awareness…
Fires, Earthquakes, Mudslides, Oh My! Emergency Preparedness for Pets
No matter the type of disaster, if it isn’t safe for you, then it’s not safe for your pets. Don’t forget to include your four-legged, furry, scaly, taily, feathered, covered-in-whatever family members…
Have Fun in the Sun: Avoid These Top 5 Summer Dangers for Pets
Almost everyone looks forward to summer. Great weather and longer days mean extended time for playing with pets and more fun in the sun. Although it’s a time for swimming…
We Don’t Call Them Heartworms Because They Love Your Pet
You might not hear about heartworm as often as fleas and ticks, but they pose a very serious threat to the wellbeing of both cats and dogs and…
The Reality of Food Allergies in Pets
Food allergies occur in pets when a cat or dog’s immune system identifies a protein in his or her diet as an invader, something like a virus or bacteria…
They’re Ba-ack! Flea and Tick Season Has Returned
Springtime brings sunshine, but warmer weather also means the fleas and ticks have returned. These parasites aren’t just a nuisance, causing your pets discomfort; they…
