Search Results for: old timer

It’s a regular day in a pet parent’s life. You bring your dog home from the park and just as you are about to remove the collar, eeeeek. You notice a tick crawling behind her neck. You rush to get the anti-tick spray. Zapppp! One shot of the strong chemical-laden spray and the red bugger falls...

Getting the diagnosis that you have a mast cell tumor dog can be really tough news for both you and your furkiddo. While the news can be devasting, there are still lots of ways that you can support your sweetheart through their health condition. Keep reading to learn more about our little furriend Lola’s triumphant...

Neutering is a term used to refer to the removal of the testicles of a male pet. There are still many people who have doubts about neutering their pets. Some pet owners, especially men, feel like neutering is taking away their pet’s manhood, while many others are afraid of possible weight gain or personality changes....

As our pets age, they may develop some type of vision loss or in some cases have total blindness. It’s very stressful for any pet parent to witness their beloved dog or cat becoming blind and the disorientation that comes with it. Pets may yowl or bark at night, bump into objects, or have difficulty...

Have you ever felt stiff, not being able to walk properly, or felt pain in the joints? If you have, your furbaby may have felt it too at some point in their lives. Joint pain issues and reduced mobility can happen for a lot of reasons. These reasons can include genetic conditions like hip and...

Hip dysplasia happens mostly in dogs and is not common in cats. It is possible in all dog breeds, especially large breeds like German Shepherds, Golden Retrievers, and Labrador Retrievers. In cats, breeds like Maine Coons, Persians, and Himalayans seem to be more affected. To try to prevent having a pet with dysplasia you can...

If you’ve been lucky enough to watch your feline companion age gracefully over the years, you’ve probably noticed the importance of a specific senior cat diet by now. If not, explore with us the ins and outs of the nutritional needs of your aging cat to help keep them healthy and happy through their golden...

What happens when a wolf dog hybrid, a pit bull and even a parrot live under the same roof? In my experience, adopting and rehabilitating pets that demand special care can sometimes seem overwhelming. But patience, training, proper diet and the right supplements can go a long way. It is all worth it when you...

Our furry friends love running around and chasing creatures, and we certainly wouldn’t want them to halt these activities due to back pain. However, with aging, the risk of joint and muscle discomfort in dogs increases, and it becomes harder to recover. So, how can we naturally support dog back pain? Coco here, and her...

As our fur kiddos get older, their kidneys do too. Understanding changes to the kidney and kidney disease in senior pets is vital.