Smoke and Wildfires

Smoke and Wildfires The recent wildfires all along the west coast have adversely affected people living in Santa Clarita. As emergencies appear it is important to remember that our animals are also affected by changes in the environment, sometimes even more so, due to...

Canine Exercise 

Canine Exercise  Summer weather is here and with it comes more outdoor activity for both you and your dog! Exercise has many health benefits, including burning calories, reducing appetite, improving muscle tone, increasing metabolism, and improving temperature...

Protect Your Boo This Halloween!

Protect Your Boo This Halloween!  Halloween can be the spookiest night of the year, but keeping your pets safe doesn’t have to be. Keep in mind that if you or your kids are going trick or treating to keep the candy out of reach for your dog as there may be hidden...

Managing Your Cat’s Weight

Managing Your Cat’s Weight We face a feline obesity epidemic today in our society. As little as two pounds of excess weight can put your cat up to three times the risk for contracting type II diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, joint injuries and urinary tract...

Adopting a New Dog

Adopting a New Dog Adopting a new member of the family can be a difficult but rewarding process. Many people are overdetermined to adopt only a puppy. Keep in mind that a puppy is a basket of unknowns. You can tell if it’ll be a small or large adult, but you may not...