Maintaining the best practices for keeping your dog healthy will help you prolong their lives as much as possible. Following a few essential ways to add years to your dog's life will assist you in creating a plan that will make the most of your years together. It will also help your pup lead a healthier, more enjoyable life.
The outdoors is a dog's favorite place-no matter the season. Many factors pose a risk to your dog, but it is your responsibility to make sure they stay safe. Weather conditions make protecting your dog outside a little challenging at times, but there are a multitude of ways to ensure safety for your pet. Continue reading the material below for details regarding keeping your dog safe outdoors all year long.
Humans and animals share many diseases. Can your dog or cat become infected with the COVID-19 coronavirus?
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Summer is here, and our furry companions need your help staying healthy during the hot days.
Millions of Americans love the fireworks on July 4, but millions of dogs will tremble in fear. A vet explains the causes and solutions to this doggie dilemma.
Nothing compares to the joy of coming home to a loyal companion. The unconditional love of a pet can do more than keep you company. Pets may also decrease stress, improve heart health, and even help children with their emotional and social skills.
An estimated 68% of U.S. households have a pet. But who benefits from an animal? And which type of pet brings health benefits?
Over the past 10 years, the National Institutes of Health has partnered with the Mars Corporation's WALTHAM Centre for Pet Nutrition to answer questions like these by funding research studies.
Learn how to provide emergency care for pets until veterinary assistance is available
For more than 100 years, the American Red Cross has been training people to perform first aid skills so they could save the lives of others. Now, the organization announces the release of its new Cat and Dog First Aid online course so that owners will know what to do in an emergency until veterinary care is available.
(BPT) - The holidays are upon us, and so is the chillier weather. As you bundle up and get cozy with your cocoa, Dr. Jeff Werber, Emmy award-winning celebrity veterinarian, has some tips and tricks on how to ensure your pet has a healthy and happy holiday season.
Baby, it's cold outside:
