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Hiking is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and get some exercise, but it's important to take precautions against ticks. These little critters can carry disease, so it's important to know how to protect yourself and your pet from them. Check out this post for tips on...

If you're a pet owner, you know that allergies are no fun for either you or your furry friend. But did you know that spring is the worst time of year for allergies? Here, we'll provide tips on how to help minimize your pet's symptoms. By following these simple steps,...

May is Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and while we should be aware of cancer all year long, this month provides a time to specifically focus on the issue. Unfortunately, cancer is incredibly common in pets. However, early detection and treatment can improve prognoses...

April 29: The Day Dedicated to Hairballs Did you know there is a day dedicated to hairballs? As a cat owner, you likely don’t need a special day to draw attention to your cat’s hairballs, but April 29 is National Hairball Awareness Day. Let’s take a closer look at why...

It Pays to Be Prepared: How to Pack a Pet First Aid Kit Your furry pal is surrounded by hazards every day. Sometimes, these hazards can cause a life-threatening or fatal condition if not treated quickly enough, which is where pet first aid comes into play. In honor of...

Danger Alert! Common Pet Toxins  Household toxins are a common source of pet poisoning, particularly in the kitchen or bathroom. However, potential hazards can lurk everywhere, including in your garage, garden, and cupboards. Brush up on your toxin knowledge for...

Landing on Their Paws: How to Set Your New Puppy Up for Success Although we think every day should be puppy day, National Puppy Day falls on March 23 this year. If you’re planning on welcoming a new puppy home soon, these are some of the best ways to help them settle...

5 Simple Steps to Brush Your Pet’s Teeth Brushing your pet’s teeth should be something you do as frequently as you brush your own teeth. By brushing your pet’s teeth daily, you can reduce the amount of plaque and oral bacteria in their mouth and help keep pet dental...

4 Ways to Show How Much You Love Your Pet on Valentine's Day As February 14th approaches, you may be thinking of ways to show your sweetheart how much you love them. With the following suggestions, you can also include your four-legged friend in this holiday's fun and...