Healthy Pets, Healthy Lives !
An increasing number of companion animal veterinarians are doing house calls (if only human medicine would follow suit!). It’s great news for our pets, most of whom are far from fans of making the dreaded trek to the vet’s office. That’s one of many benefits we’ll share about using a mobile vet. We also give you reviews of BetterVet and The Vets, two mobile vet services that are quickly growing…
In the ongoing quest to provide the best care for our beloved dogs, Credelio for dogs emerges as a reliable and effective solution for flea and tick prevention. Its fast action, ease of administration, and monthly protection make it a popular choice among pet owners. As with any pet medication, consulting with a veterinarian remains paramount to ensuring the health and well-being of our furry friends. With Credelio, dog owners can confidently navigate the world of flea and tick prevention, embracing a convenient and efficient approach to safeguarding their canine companions.
The Pugapoo is a mixed breed that is one-half Pug and one-half Poodle. This pooch also goes by other names, such as Pugadoodle, Pugoodle, or Pugpoo. Pugapoo is the most common name, and I think it’s the sweetest too. Pugapoos are a relatively new and unusual mix breed, so you might not have heard of them. But they combine the best traits of the Pug and the Poodle, making them…
Canine distemper remains a significant concern for dog owners and veterinarians due to its highly contagious nature and potential severity. Prevention through vaccination, proper hygiene practices, and responsible pet ownership are the key components in the battle against this viral threat. While treatment options are limited, early detection and supportive care can make a difference in a dog’s prognosis.
Kidney disease in dogs is a scary diagnosis for pet parents. After all, we want to spend as much time as possible with our furry family members, and the worries and concerns posed by the possibility of having to say an unexpected goodbye can take their toll. So, what is renal failure in dogs? Let’s find out about the causes, the signs and symptoms, the treatment options, and how to…
Title: The Feline Fascination: Understanding Why Cats Knead Introduction: Cats are fascinating creatures, and one of their unique behaviours that captures the attention of cat owners worldwide is kneading. This rhythmic motion, where a cat presses its paws against a soft surface, often accompanied by purring, is not only endearing but also deeply ingrained in feline nature. In this article, we’ll delve into the various reasons why cats…
You, like me, are not alone if you have never heard of hydrolyzed dog food. Many of us only learn about this specially formulated nutritional option if our pup needs it. Hydrolyzed dog food is a specialty product, often available by veterinarian prescription, with the protein broken down into tiny particles, making it easier to digest. Dogs generally only need this diet if they are experiencing food intolerance, allergy, or…
The Chipin is a new and relatively rare mixed breed. They are one-half Chihuahua and one-half Miniature Pinscher, sweetly known as the Chipin. This pint-sized cutie is ideal for anyone who cannot decide between these breeds, as they combine the best of both doggy worlds. Their small frame, charming markings, and larger-than-life ears are adorable. Chipins are energetic and love to play. They have a fair bit of energy for…
Are you wondering about feeding your dog cranberries? These tart berries are found in juices and other recipes and are a healthy snack for humans. They are also often found in commercial dog foods, leading to the question, “Can dogs eat cranberries?” Your dog can eat cranberries, but not all preparations are safe. Before adding this food to your pet’s diet, it’s essential you know all the facts, benefits, and…
We pet owners work hard to ensure our dogs eat enough healthy foods, but should dogs eat fruit? It depends. Some fruits are safe, and some are not. One popular fruit in the citrus family is clementines. These tasty, juicy little orbs are popular among kids and adults alike, but can dogs eat clementines? Dogs can eat clementines if they are peeled, have no seeds, and have had the pith…