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You’re relaxing at home with your dog at your feet when suddenly they begin to scratch an itch. They fold themselves almost entirely in half and stretch way out to reach the itchy spot. It’s usually kind of cute. But your dog has been itching more and more lately. You applied their flea treatment not...

One thing is certain, our dear furbabies will get older, turn into a senior dog or cat, and require more of our attention. We must keep this in mind this when we get our pups or kittens and take them home. Personally, I adore seeing them growing up and getting older. Senior dogs and cats...

Most experienced pet parents with a multi-pet home are familiar with typical behavior problems in dogs, but littermate syndrome is an issue not many know about. Fear and aggression towards other dogs and people, self-harm, and separation anxiety are some of the signs that your little one might be too attached to their fursiblings and...

Sometimes caring for senior pets means a little extra TLC- yet providing a safe and loving home in their golden years can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Sometimes this can mean more frequent veterinary visits, ensuring high-quality nutrition and exercise, providing soft bedding and toys, or making small adjustments around the household. Despite all your...

Maine Coons are quite the load of lovin! They are one of the largest domestic breeds of cats (basically the giants of the cat world). Although having these fuzzballs in the home can be fun, they do require a bit more pampering than other kitties due to their luscious long fur. Maine Coons have a...

From rough roads to riches, beautiful Billy is living the best life! Billy had a rough past before he found his new loving home. He was found outside wounded and after a visit to the vet, his rescuers found out that he has FIV. Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) affects a cat’s immune system and makes it severely weakened...

In 2011 when a couple brought home a tiny blind kitty they had no idea how many lives this kitten was going to touch. Oskar the blind cat was curious about the noise of a hairdryer and playfully tried to catch the warm air blowing from it.  That video went viral and the rest is catistory! Along with...

‘They told me he was 10 weeks old. Later I found out from my vet he was between 4 and 6 weeks old. He adjusted very well to his new home. He learned his name right away and would come to find me if I said it. He also followed me around sometimes. By the...

You’ve just brought home a gorgeous, playful little fluffball, and of course, you’ve instantly fallen madly in love. If you’re like most kitty lovers, you’re probably already wondering about the best ways to keep that fuzzy little cutie healthy for as many years as possible. Most veterinarians will agree that kittens are more fragile than...

Lately, my holistic veterinary clinic in Virginia has been inundated with cats, dogs, and other animals having eye issues. ‘Great!’, I thought to myself, what an inspired time to give all you some information on at-home eye care for your pet, common eye health issues to look out for, tests your veterinarian may perform, and...