Happy Healthy Cat Month was created by the Catalyst Council to improve the lives of cats by focusing on happiness. There’s no question that healthy cats are happier cats, and one of the things this initiative aims to do is highlight the importance of regular veterinary care for cats. However, Happy Cat Month goes beyond physical […]
Every year, August 26th is designated National Dog Day. Celebrating National Dog Day can be as easy as giving your four-legged friend a big hug and kiss! But for those who want to take their love and appreciation to another level, we have a list of ways you can celebrate: Adopt a dog at your […]
Regular wellness exams are vital for ensuring your kitty has a long, happy, and healthy life. August 22nd is National Bring Your Cat to the Vet Day, and the perfect opportunity to schedule your cat’s routine preventive care exam. Contrary to popular belief, even indoor cats are susceptible to disease. Postponing your cat’s wellness check-up […]
Microchipping can be a lifesaver for pets, helping to reunite lost or stolen pets with their owners. But the chip is only as good as its registration. To raise awareness about the importance of updating microchip registration information, the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) and the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) established Check the Chip […]
Pets are more than animals and companions; they are members of our families who need our help when it comes to preventive care. One of the easiest ways to keep your furry friends healthy and safe from danger is by ensuring they stay up to date with all necessary immunizations. When your pet comes into […]
Dogs have been man’s best friend far back into pre-history when they became domesticated by choosing to live and work alongside mankind. From the very beginning, they worked alongside us, hunting and tracking and even keeping us safe at night by growling and barking when danger reared its ugly head. In modern day, this relationship […]
Recently you may have heard on the news about a viral outbreak of canine influenza in the Orlando area. Many boarding facilities, doggy daycares and dog parks in the region were temporarily closed to control the situation. So how does canine flu affect our canine companions, and what do we need to know? Canine Influenza […]
Did you know that Pet Appreciation Week is June 4-10th? Pets definitely enrich our lives in many ways. They provide unconditional love, friendship, cuddles and kisses, and plenty of laughter and entertainment! Here are some great suggestions on how to celebrate this special week. Dogs Why not take Fido on a special outing? Try out […]
It’s All About Balance The proper balance of nutrients is essential when feeding your dog. Animals (and humans) need a certain combination of protein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals and water every day in order to function normally. Balanced nutrition is no accident – reputable pet food manufacturers work hard to determine the exact formula that […]
Things are heating up across the country and especially here in Florida! Heat awareness for your dog is SUPER important in the coming months. It could be the difference between life and death! Here are a few quick tips you need to know to be an awesome dog parent and take the best care of that furry […]
