by Melissa Bolden, DVMreviewed by Brittany Kleszynski, DVMPollen allergies in dogs are a common form of environmental allergy that can cause itching, skin inflammation, sneezing, and ear infections—especially during high-pollen seasons like spring and fall. These...
by Richard HardyFlying can be stressful for humans and our pets, it could be worse. Remember that jittery feeling in your stomach the first time you flew? Now, multiply it by ten and that is what our furry friends feel when they are airborne. Pets like cats and dogs...
If you’re considering adding a new pet to the family, we urge you to adopt a pet rather than buying one from an online retailer or a pet store. The benefits of pet adoption are numerous. Here are just some of them.Reasons to adopt a petBy adopting a pet from an...
by Harriet MeyersHave you ever taken your dog out for a potty break and the next thing you know they’ve discovered the world’s tastiest patch of grass? While your first thought might be about the vomit you could be cleaning off the carpet later, a dog eating grass...
by Sara Wooten, DVMReviewed by Jennifer Coates, DVMProper identification will greatly improve your dog’s chances of returning home if they ever get lost. Dogs should always wear a collar and ID tag with your current contact information.However, even the best dog...
by Molly Price, DVMPuppies and dogs encounter new and exciting challenges around every corner: unfamiliar people, new animals, new places, and changes to their routine (such as changes in your work schedule, a move to a new home, or a visit to the boarding kennel).It...