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Knowing how to care for your pet properly after surgery can help you to get your dog back to normal as quickly as possible, without complications. In today’s blog our veterinarians share a few tips on how to care for your pup following surgery.

Are you thinking about bringing a pet into your family?

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) offers some helpful advice and things to keep in mind before choosing on an animal.

With veterinary offices and pet grooming services shut down, people have started to see their beloved poodles and doodles turn into tiny lint balls, while their cats become hairy, scarier versions of Freddy Krueger.

Whether you’re doing it in your home or the yard, here’s what you need to make bath time fun (or at least tolerable) for your pup.

They’re cute, cuddly, and loving, but dogs and cats aren’t always appropriate for older adults.

Many experts predict parts of the country will see warmer than usual weather over the next few months and proof of that may be the prolonged heat wave out west. Extreme heat is dangerous for us, as well as for your family pets. The American Red Cross has steps to take to help ensure your pet stays safe this summer:

There is no shortage of funny dog stories but I personally never get bored hearing about our goofy best friends. Over the past decade, I have cared for over 150 dogs from the various pet services I provide. I’ve experienced many funny moments involving those dogs and my own dog. Here is my top 6 funny dog stories.

Money’s a big one, but it’s not the only one, and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is betting you can think of a few more, like lack of transportation. That’s why they’re asking for your help completing a special survey on AVC.

When it comes to foods that are truly poisonous to cats, the list is thankfully quite short. However, some foods that are traditionally associated with cats can actually cause more harm than good: think of the proverbial saucer of milk.

When thinking of ways to reduce stress in life, usually techniques like meditation, yoga, and journaling come to mind. These are great techniques, to be sure. But getting a new best friend can also have many stress relieving and health benefits. While human friends provide great social support and come with some fabulous benefits, this article focuses on the benefits of furry friends.