Pet Care Tips
Preparing Your Senior Pet for Winter: Joint Pain & Stiffness
Pet Care Tips 3 mins readAs the temperature drops, senior pets may face more than just chilly air and the need for more cuddles. Cold weather can actually worsen joint pain in senior pets and make it harder for them to move around as easily. Conditions like arthritis and general stiffness may become more prominent, especially as pets age, leading...
Read MoreBlood Disorders in Pets and Why Testing Matters
Pet Care Tips 3 min readRegular blood tests for pets are essential for several reasons.
Read MoreManaging IBS in Pets
Pet Care Tips 3 min readIBS stands for Irritable Bowel Syndrome, a condition that affects millions of people in the United States and also causes digestive issues and gastrointestinal upset for our pets. Many people can confuse Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). IBS in pets is a psychosomatic disease, meaning that the mind is connected to...
Read MoreObesity in Pets – Strategies and Solutions
Pet Care Tips 3 min readAs responsible pet parents, it’s crucial to recognize the importance of making healthy choices to manage and prevent obesity in our fur kiddos.
Read MoreDehydration in Pets: Causes and Symptoms
Pet Care Tips 2 min readWater is an essential nutrient for all animals. Water plays a crucial role in transporting nutrients and metabolism. It is also essential for regulating body temperature and digestion. Proper elimination of body waste also requires a large amount of water. Proper hydration is needed to keep your little one’s body functioning normally and staying healthy....
Read MoreScoop the Poop: How Pet Waste Affects You & Your Furkid’s Health
Featured Articles 3 min readWe all love our furry (or feathery or scaly) friends. But let’s face it, being a pet parent comes with some less-than-glamorous responsibilities, and scooping your pooch’s poop is definitely at the top of that list. While it might seem like a minor inconvenience, those little piles of pet waste can actually have a significant...
Read MoreCoughs and Whiskers: A Comprehensive Look at Hairballs in Cats
Pet Care Tips 3 min readEven 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...
Read MoreIrregular Stools in Pets: Causes and Remedies
Pet Care Tips 4 min readOh 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...
Read MoreTop 5 Pet-Safe Spring Cleaning Tips
Pet Care Tips 3 min readLooking to have a pet-safe spring cleaning? You’re in the right place! It’s March; it’s time to fling those windows open, sweep the winter dust bunnies away and wipe the surfaces clean. But before you roll up your sleeves, knowing pet-safe cleaning practices like which cleaner is safe for your little bean is key. Let’s...
Read MoreRecurring Dog & Cat Ear Infections
Pet Care Tips 3 min readDog and cat ear infections are a common health issue, often causing discomfort and distress for our beloved pets. While many infections clear up with appropriate treatment, some can persist, requiring diligent care and attention. Understanding the Causes of Dog & Cat Ear Infections Various hidden health concerns may cause dog and cat ear infections,...
Read MoreEnsuring Pet Safety on Valentine’s Day
Pet Care Tips 3 min readValentine’s Day is all about love, and what better way to express it than by ensuring pet safety? As we immerse ourselves in the pawties, pretty decorations, and gifts, it’s crucial to be mindful of potential hazards for our furriends. Here are some tips for a fun AND safe Valentine’s Day! Environment & Pet Safety...
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