Heat Stroke: Keep Your Pets Cool and Safe We see cases of heat stress and heat stroke every year. Every pet is at risk for developing heat stroke, but those at increased risk include pediatric, geriatric, and obese pets, dark colored or long-haired pets, and...
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...
Summer Hazards Hooray for Summer! Summer is my favorite time of year, but it comes with a few hazards to think about with our pets. I’ve compiled some of the most common dangers we see this time of year so you can keep your furry friends safe.Heat Stress. Cats and...
A Review of Some Toxic Substances Many substances found around your home and yard are known to be toxic to pets and I will be discussing three that produce gastrointestinal problems like vomiting, but also have severe consequences including death.The first one is...
The Brittany Foundation Finding Their Forever Home A non-profit humane organization dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of homeless dogs, has several dogs for adoption. The Brittany Foundation, a non-profit humane organization dedicated to the rescue and...
What Is Laser Therapy? You may have heard a little about using laser therapy in both human and animal medicine to help with disorders like sports injuries and arthritis. But there is so much more to it than that. Laser therapy has been used in Europe since the 1970’s...