Even though hairballs in cats is a natural phenomenon for kitties to experience, it can be concerning to see our little ones gag and retch. This informative guide will help you understand, manage, and potentially minimize these pesky hairballs. What are hairballs? Hairballs in cats are compacted masses of fur that accumulate in your kitty’s...

Heartworm disease in pets can be very concerning for pet parents. The invasion of this mosquito-borne parasite can be life-threatening for your little one in severe cases! So it is essential to take steps to protect them from the disease. Understanding the Threat: Causes and Symptoms Heartworms require mosquitos to complete their lifecycle. Infected animals...

Oh no, why does my pet’s litter box situation seem…off? Our furriends can’t exactly tell us when their tummy isn’t feeling right. But luckily, they do leave us with some clues: their poop! While scooping duty might not be glamorous, irregular stools, whether diarrhea (loose, watery stools) or constipation (hard, dry stools), can give you...

This floofy pup is Lotus Flower, or Flower for short. Isn’t she adorable? We think this name fits her very well because the lotus flower symbolizes strength and resilience, and this special pup showed a lot of strength when she battled and overcame a troublesome Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Because UTIs in dogs can make...

Even little rabbits can have big stories to tell. Moose definitely has a good one; she became a hero in her story about cancer in rabbits! First, we have to go back to the beginning to a time before Moose was a cancer-fighting brave girl, and her thoughts were only about when dinner time was...

Kingston the cat battled cat cancer - and won! Read to learn how.

The American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association defines holistic health care for pets as “a form of healing that considers the whole patient–body, mind, and spirit–in its approach to achieving optimum health and eliminating the root causes of disease.” The same association states that holistic medicine is characterized by using a gentle and minimally invasive approach,...

Bringing a rescue puppy home is an exciting and rewarding experience that can change your life and theirs, both for the better. Not only are you giving a loving dog a second chance, but you’re also welcoming a loyal companion into your family. The journey of adoption is filled with joy, responsibility, and the opportunity...

Halloween for pets can be more trick than treats, but with a little planning and the right safety measures, we can help our fur babies stay safe this paw-lloween! 1. Monsters! Well, at least the ones dressed up like monsters. We know that the ghost, zombie, or vampire behind the costume is really just a...

Cancer in dogs and cats has become a significant concern, with more pet parents than ever facing the challenges of a cancer diagnosis. The good news is that awareness, early detection, and treatment options are advancing, giving pets the best chance for a fulfilling life. Here, we explore common types of cancer in pets, signs...

Cold weather can significantly affect our pets’ health by exacerbating respiratory issues and triggering allergies. Managing these conditions is crucial for ensuring the well-being of our furry companions during the colder winter months. How Cold Weather Affects Respiratory Issues and Allergies Cold weather can aggravate respiratory conditions in pets, as the dry, cold air irritates...

The liver is an important organ in both dogs and cats because it helps with digestion, removes toxins from the blood, and stores vital nutrients. Additionally, it processes nutrients, produces bile for digestion, and detoxifies harmful substances – all of which are vital to maintaining general health. Infection, toxins, poor nutrition, and congenital disorders can...