Plants are pretty, and while filling our homes and gardens with them brightens our days, some plants can be toxic to our pets. If you know for sure your pet has ingested a poisonous plant, you should call your veterinarian immediately. They may have you come in for an...
Although diabetes is not very common in dogs, it can be devastating if it is not properly managed. The way diabetes affects your dog’s body makes it a lifelong health problem. However, with early diagnosis and steady care, your pet can live a long and happy life....
While diabetes might not be the most common illness for a cat, it can be debilitating if left unchecked. Our quick guide to understanding diabetes can help you learn the signs of diabetes, and how to help your cat if they get a diabetes diagnosis. How Do Cats Get...
Entertaining your pet is an important part of keeping them happy and healthy. Lick mats are a great way to give your pet some mental stimulation. Without entertainment, your pet can become bored, gain too much weight, and even suffer from mental health issues like...
Walking your dog has countless benefits, as you may have heard. The mental benefits of spending time outdoors include cutting boredom and staving off depression. The physical benefits of daily walks include a decreased risk of obesity and stronger joints. Walks help...
Mental stimulation is important for pets, and puzzle toys are one way to provide it. Interactive activities can help pets maintain a healthy weight, prevent boredom, and decrease their chances of anxiety or depression. But what exactly are puzzle toys? And are they...
Cats and dogs are not alike. That is one fact that all pet lovers can agree on, especially when it comes to training. Training a cat is a lot more difficult than training a puppy—it takes a lot of patience and a lot of treats. Not all cats will respond to training,...
W-A-L-K…if you have a dog, you know why we spelled it out. Your dog LOVES them. So much so that even saying the word can send most canine households into chaos. It’s easy to see why. They get to go on an adventure with their favorite human AND it makes them live...
New laws governing the use of cannabis in many states have brought the health benefits of the hemp plant to light. One of its most beneficial compounds is CBD (cannabidiol oil). CBD has been touted as the cure for a variety of ailments in both people and pets. While...
Festive holiday decorations like twinkly lights and shiny baubles seem to be adored by cats as well as humans. However, cats don’t appreciate them in the same way…if your cat keeps destroying your decorations, it can get a little frustrating. Every cat owner has...
