Blog
-
Jun 19 2014
Tracheal Collapse in Dogs
So, your dog coughs every once in a while. The cough is deep like a fog horn or honking goose, but he doesn’t seem to be bothered by it. The…
-
Jun 18 2014
Lyme Disease in Dogs | petMD
Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world. What is Lyme disease, and how can you tell if your dog has become infected? Learn more….
-
Jun 17 2014
Controlling Urban Wildlife Dangers to Pets and People
What risk does local wildlife pose to your pets? Read More…
-
Jun 17 2014
Ah, the exciting and then quickly boring life of a cat. We don’t like to see our indoor cats getting bored; it makes us feel bad. So we buy toys and scratchers and climby things … does any of it help? Our Dr. Coates has some great advice: http://goo.gl/TGVgfy Please share yours in the COMMENTS, too. What do you do to help your cat relieve the boredom of being inside all day?
Ah, the exciting and then quickly boring life of a cat. We don’t like to see our indoor cats getting bored; it makes us feel bad. So we buy toys…
-
Jun 16 2014
Keeping FIDO Safe in the Summer Heat
Hot weather can bring on dangers that significantly affect your pet, including dehydration, heat stroke, sunburn and even death. With a few preventative measures, you can easily help your pup…
-
Jun 12 2014
Jerky Treats for Pets – Safe or Not Safe?
There has been an ongoing investigation focusing on jerky treats made in China. There is a strong link between these treats and pet illnesses. Read More…
-
Jun 04 2014
It’s anguishing when cancer strikes a beloved companion, and can be made more difficult when the pet is the final connection to a deceased loved one. Dr. Intile shares her experience with these patients: http://goo.gl/2tMc3J Do you have a pet who ties you to a lost loved one? Please tell us about your pet in the COMMENTS, and what makes him or her special to you.
It’s anguishing when cancer strikes a beloved companion, and can be made more difficult when the pet is the final connection to a deceased loved one. Dr. Intile shares her…
-
Jun 03 2014
What You Need to Know About Thyroid Disease in Dogs and Cats. Thyroid gland dysfunction is so common in dogs and cats that Dr. Coates thought a primer was in order: http://goo.gl/B9tsMZ If you have a dog or cat with a thyroid disorder, please SHARE the symptoms that first came to your attention, and how you haven been treating it since.
What You Need to Know About Thyroid Disease in Dogs and Cats. Thyroid gland dysfunction is so common in dogs and cats that Dr. Coates thought a primer was in…
-
Jun 02 2014
Exercising with Your Cat: A How-To Guide: http://goo.gl/l0exnx Do you exercise your cat? Which exercise is your cat’s favorite, and that you have no trouble encouraging your cat to do?
Exercising with Your Cat: A How-To Guide: http://goo.gl/l0exnx Do you exercise your cat? Which exercise is your cat’s favorite, and that you have no trouble encouraging your cat to do?
-
Jun 01 2014
5 Ways to Keep Your Dog Out of the Front Seat
Think of distracted driving and you probably picture drivers on the phone, either talking or texting. (Don’t let me get started on that topic…) According to Distraction.gov, the official US…