Too often enough, Tylenol poisoning in dogs and cats happens without the owner being aware of the toxic consequences. When a pet is showing the signs and symptoms of being in pain, their owner is likely to scramble to find a way to provide them comfort. Taking a pet to the vet is the […]
Category: Pet Health
Pin Paws Plus: A Bundled Discount Pet Plan
Whether you have one dog or six cats, Pin Paws Plus is the pet plan for you. Pin Paws originated with the idea of helping lost pet become reunited quicker with their owners while eliminating the need for them to be scanned for a microchip. Our lost-pet notification tag was developed, with an online […]
Chocolate Poisoning in Dogs and Cats
It is the day after Easter. The bunny costumes have been put away, the confetti eggs have all been busted and the left-over ham and macaroni and cheese are tucked away in containers in the fridge. So, what still lingers that we should all be mindful of? Chocolate poisoning in dogs and cats! As […]
Facts About French Bulldogs
The French bulldog breed originated in and around Nottingham, England. Therefore, they aren’t really French. As lace workers were displaced from England during the Industrial Revolution, they migrated to France, of course taking their bulldogs with them. These pups served as little lap blankets while the lace makers worked. The reference “French” bulldog actually originated […]
Periodontal Disease in Pets
One of the questions that are commonly asked about pet insurance is if it covers dental cleanings. Pet insurance is reserved for unforeseen accidents and illnesses requiring veterinarian intervention to preserve the life of your pet. Teeth cleanings are considered an elective and preventative procedure similar to vaccinations, nail trimmings, and heartworm/flea medications. However, the […]
Pet Remedies to Treat Canine Insomnia
Pet remedies can become necessary in elderly dogs when falling asleep and remaining asleep become increasingly difficult. A disruption in their sleep cycle can be rather frustrating for the pet parents. There are, however, a few pet remedies that can be tried to help everyone get a good night’s rest. Provide a Cozy Place […]
Why Is My Dog Not Sleeping At Night?
Pet parents may be struggling with sleepless nights due to their dog not sleeping and keeping the family up. This can cause stress within the dynamics of the home, disrupting the peace. Through the personal experience of being up the last two nights with my 19-year old dachshund, I felt it absolute to research why […]
The Hype Around Using CBD Oil With Pets
Many people have started to join the movement of using CBD oil with pets. After all, popularity has increased with jumping on the bandwagon when it comes to helping their own ailments such as anxiety, restless sleep, epilepsy, chronic pain, skin blemishes, and many more medical conditions. So, who is to say this non-psychotropic oil […]
Dog Paw Protection in the Winter
As the cold rain with a possible wintery mix pelt down on my city, providing my family with furry dog paw protection is something that comes to mind. Big and small, paw pads are going to be exposed to the freezing, inclement weather. Aside from the instant shock of stepping paw into this weather, the […]
Seizures in Dogs: Types, Causes, Symptoms & Intervention
Seizures in dogs, also known as convulsions, are a common, yet frightening neurological issue. It was a recent Saturday night that I received a phone call from a frantic neighbor telling me her dog was having a seizure, asking me what to do. With a background in the medical field, I can tell you exactly […]