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3 Ways to Help Your New Shelter Cat Feel at Home   June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, although welcoming a new cat into your home and family is an excellent idea any time of year. However, naturally, your new feline friend may be unsure and anxious in their new...

April Showers Bring… Spring Skin Allergies in Pets   As spring brings warmer weather and new growth, it also brings something more threatening—pollen. This yellow substance triggers irritating allergies in people and pets alike and can cause a wide variety of...

Is Your Cat Stressed Out? 3 Signs of a Seriously Anxious Cat Cats are highly sensitive creatures who have a hard time adapting to change. Whether the disturbance is modest, such as setting the clocks ahead an hour and disrupting a routine, or large, such as moving to...

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...

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...

Why Your Pet Needs to Be on Parasite Prevention Even in the Winter   With winter here and the thermometer taking a dip, you may think it’s safe to skip a dose or two of your pet’s parasite prevention medication. After all, you hardly venture outdoors in such...

5 Pet Safety Tips During Cold Weather   Winter is coming, and with it comes a host of hazards for your four-legged friend. Check out the following tips to keep your pet safe and warm during this chilly season.   #1: Provide warm bedding for your pet Give...

Feast Without Fear: How to Make a Safe Thanksgiving Feast for Your Pet   Thanksgiving is a drool-worthy holiday, but it’s not just people who overeat during the festivities. Pets also may overindulge, and too much of a good thing can lead to a messy outcome, like...

Halloween can be a night filled with treats, but keeping your pet safe doesn’t have to be tricky. If you keep in mind that the candy bowl is solely for trick-or-treaters and not for your furry pal, you can both have a fun, safe October 31. When celebrating the...

Cats are notoriously stoic animals, so it may be hard to recognize when they are in pain. Your cat may experience pain for numerous different reasons, including joint issues, urinary tract infections, dental problems, and kidney disease. Here are some ways to educate...