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 MoreMoose and Multicentric Lymphoma in Dogs
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readWhen Wessen, aka Moose, was diagnosed with multicentric lymphoma, the vet said he only had 4 months left to live, even with chemo. More than 15 months later, against all odds, Moose thrives and lives his life to the fullest with his loving furparents and a playful kitty-sister. Talk about a second chance at life!...
Read MoreWhat You Should Do If Your Pet Is A Picky Eater
Pet Diet & Nutrition 6 min readIf your pet takes more than 30 minutes to eat their meals, or if they refuse to eat their own food but will accept human table scraps and treats in no time, it could mean that you have a picky eater. Reasons Why A Pet May Be A Picky Eater While some pets are just...
Read MoreLobelia For Pets – A Natural Remedy For Respiratory Issues
Herbs For Pets 3 min readLobelia (Lobelia inflata) is a herb that Native Americans have traditionally used as a remedy for various health conditions. Lobelia is known to have multiple medicinal properties and is used as a natural support for humans and pets. Before using lobelia for pets, there are some essential things that pet parents should know first. What...
Read MoreTinker Belle & Periwinkle Find A Natural Solution For Ear Infections
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readEar infections are a common issue that affects so many dogs! Part of why they are so common is because of the shape of their ear canals and another is that dogs are so prone to getting into things! Going for a swim, rolling around in the dirt, sniffing through a field full of pollen,...
Read MoreIBD and Gut Health – Sony and Graham’s Tail
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readIt’s not the most pleasant topic, we know, but Inflammatory or Irritable Bowel Disease (IBD) is a common gastrointestinal issue in dogs and cats. It can be uncomfortable for your furkiddo, and really stressful to manage if you’re not sure how to help your little one. Want to learn more? Keep reading to find out...
Read More6 Ways to Support Your Pet with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Vet Talks 4 min readHeart failure or congestive heart failure may develop when the heart begins to deteriorate and can no longer pump blood effectively in the body. It’s essential to understand both the causes of heart failure and its early signs and symptoms so you can seek veterinary care as soon as possible and support your little one...
Read MoreCanine Leukemia And Feline Leukemia
Vet Talks 5 min readUnfortunately, leukemia is not an exclusive condition for humans. It can also happen in dogs and cats and they must be treated as serious conditions as well. What some pet parents may not realize is that canine leukemia and feline leukemia are two separate conditions that have more differences beyond affecting different species. What Is...
Read MoreRecipe: Peanut Butter Dog Ice Cream
Easy Recipes For Pets 1 min watchFor any pet pawrent looking for a dairy-free icy treat for your pooch, you will love this easy homemade dog ice cream recipe that will keep your pup hydrated and cool on those hot summer nights.
Read MoreHow To Keep Your Pet Calm During A Vet Visit
Pet Care Tips 6 min readVet visits can be overwhelming for both dogs and cats. When they work in clinics, veterinarians see it all. To help you with your next vet visit, here are my tips on how you can keep your pet calm during a vet visit. Why Do Pets Get Stressed At The Vet? Kitties are naturally attached...
Read MoreIs Mace Safe For Pets?
Herbs For Pets 3 min readDon’t let the name of this herb fool you, mace is a herb that comes from the layer between the fruit and the seed of nutmeg. It is often used as a spice in savory dinners and decadent desserts for its flavor similar to cinnamon, pepper, and nutmeg. Not only can mace be used for...
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