With flea and tick season starting up again around the country, you might have noticed talk about the safety of flea and tick collars. Many flea and tick products contain active ingredients with warnings like “harmful if swallowed” and “keep out of reach of...
While we might love a spooky holiday, sometimes Halloween can be a bit much for our furry friends. It’s especially hard on dogs that are family-focused and not very fond of strangers. Even if it’s only kids dressed up in cute costumes, the ringing doorbell or knocks...
No one wants to think about their pet getting lost. But accidents will happen, and if your pet ever goes missing, you’ll want to get them back as quickly as possible. There are many things you can do to make finding them easier. Taking a few precautions, like getting...
Aside from making them look majestic when walking across high or narrow things, tails are essential for your cat’s daily life. They provide balance for leaps and jumps as well as sensory input. Cats also use their tails to communicate. In fact, you can tell a lot...
Trimming your dog’s nails is not just for aesthetics—it also keeps their feet healthy. Just like brushing your pet’s teeth is important, so is taking care of their paws. Long nails could harm you, your pup, and your floors or furniture. Here’s why regular nail...
Walking your dog is an important part of keeping them happy and healthy. Exercise keeps their bodies fit and provides socialization. But sometimes going for a walk can feel like a drag—quite literally if you have a dog who likes to pull—or if walks tend to make them...
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) is a retrovirus that is similar to HIV in humans. Once a cat tests positive, they will have the disease for the rest of their life. FIV can only be transmitted through deep bite wounds and mating. It mainly affects outdoor cats and...
From a registration paper to a metal tag, pet licenses come in many forms. While the regulations vary between city, county, and state, pet licenses in some form are required all over the U.S. While it can be mildly annoying to apply and pay the registration fees, pet...
We bet your cat has it all. A well-balanced diet, a nice tall climbing tower, toys, treats, and lots of love. So what do you get the cat that has everything? Top-notch cat dental care is always the gift that keeps on giving. Taking care of all 30 of your cat’s teeth...
Is It hot enough outside to fry an egg on the sidewalk? With temperatures that often exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and stay in the high 80s at night, our beautiful community of Gilbert, Arizona is definitely a hot one. And even though dogs need to go...
