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4 Things You Should Know About Canine Influenza
4 Things You Should Know About Canine Influenza Cough, cough, cough. Hearing your pooch sound like they’re hacking up a lung not long after you had the flu may make you wonder if they contracted your illness. While your pup certainly can become sick with a...
Is My Pet Getting the Correct Amount of Daily Exercise They Need?
Is My Pet Getting the Correct Amount of Daily Exercise They Need? While all pets need exercise every day, the amount each cat or dog requires varies. Follow the guidelines below to create a general exercise plan, and take into account your pet’s age, breed, and...
How to Have Fun with Your Pet This Winter Indoors
How to Have Fun with Your Pet This Winter Indoors It might be challenging to come up with activities to keep your pet entertained indoors when the weather is too chilly outside. To assist your furry friend get through the winter blues, spice up their workout...
5 Holiday Hazards That Can Harm Your Pet
5 Holiday Hazards That Can Harm Your Pet Holiday celebrations are still going strong as the year comes to a close. However, the increased activity and stress give your pet the ideal opportunity to misbehave, so watch out for the following holiday pet dangers....
Laboratory Tests Hinting at Cushing’s Syndrome
When an animal sees the veterinarian for a potential clinical problem, an initial database is collected in the form of a blood panel and urinalysis, and possibly a urine culture. There are some tip offs to Cushing's syndrome that may be noted and added to the list of...
Cushing’s Syndrome: Classifying the Type
Once a pet has been confirmed as having Cushing's syndrome, the next step is to determine which form of Cushing's syndrome the pet has since treatment and prognosis are different for each form. As described, there are two forms, commonly abbreviated PDH and AT. PDH...
4 Tips To Help Your Senior Pet With Seasonal Changes
4 Tips To Help Your Senior Pet With Seasonal Changes The changing seasons affect everyone differently, but the switch from balmy summer weather to frigid temperatures can really do a number on your senior pet. Here are four ways to help your furry pal easily...
How to Make a Thanksgiving Plate for Your Pet
An overloaded table filled with your favorite dishes is one of Thanksgiving’s highlights. While you are drooling over a heaping plate, so is your pet. However, many popular Thanksgiving foods are dangerous for pets. Let your pet join the feast by preparing a special,...