Winter Wounds: How to Keep Your Pet’s Paws Protected

black puppy in snow

Winter weather is here and no matter where you live, your four-legged friend has to deal with it. Whether it is Northeastern snow, Southern rain, the Midwest’s freezing temperatures or the dry, cold weather of the Southwest, protecting your pet’s sensitive paws in the winter is important regardless of your geographical location. Common Winter Paw…

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Hiking With Your Dog: What to Pack in Case of Emergency

husky dog sitting on boulder at hiking trail head

Fresh air, exercise, beautiful views – what’s better than a day spent hiking with your canine companion? Romping through field and forest with your dog is not just fun, it’s good for both of you, improving your physical and mental health, and providing a valuable bonding experience. But even the best-planned hiking trip can quickly…

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Pet First Aid Preparation: Emergency Care for Dogs and Cats

veterinarian bandaging dog leg

April is National Pet First Aid Awareness month, making it the perfect time to review your family’s plan for veterinary emergencies. That way, you’ll be prepared if your dog or cat ends up with a laceration or bleeding wound, broken limb, burn, bite, or sting. First and foremost, make sure you have a pet first…

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