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The Do's and Don'ts of Pet First Aid
The Do's and Don'ts of Pet First Aid
You would not want to further complicate your pet's condition or do anything to interfere ...
Considering a New Puppy?
Considering a New Puppy?
One of the truest statements is that a dog is "man's best friend." Dogs are masters of unc...
Poisonous Household Plants
Poisonous Household Plants
Dogs are omnivores and are scavengers by nature. They often sample anything put in front o...

Recent Blog Posts

Escape Artist

I have a small problem.  An adorable, tan, wire-coated one named Allie.  She is a much loved 18 lb terrier mix and I should accept by now it...

Common over the counter human remedies can be harmful to pets

Sometimes our pets can seem to be a little down, exhibiting minor symptoms such as diarrhea or limping. While it might be easy to reach into the medicine...

Emergency preparedness and pets

We’ve started talking a lot about pets in natural disasters over the last decade with severe weather incidents such as Hurricane Katrina and the...

This Month

April

April is a busy month for pets!

Some of the national awareness observations in April include:

  • Pet First Aid Awareness
  • Prevention of Cruelty of Animals
  • Prevention of Lime Disease
  • Heartworm Awareness
  • April 14 - 20th is National Pet ID Week, so make sure your pet ID information is up to date!
  • April 26th is Hairball Awareness Day.