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Caring for a Toy Breed Dog

December 1, 2019

Do you have a pint-sized pup? Small dogs are adorable! Many toy breeds were initially bred as companion animals, so they tend to be very affectionate and cuddly. However, Fido … Read More »

New Gadgets for Your Pet

November 15, 2019

We’re living in an age of technological marvels. It seems like almost every day there are new products and gadgets released. What about our furry friends? It seems that Fluffy … Read More »

Acetaminophen Poisoning and Your Pet

November 1, 2019

Acetaminophen is an extremely common pain reliever and can easily be obtained over the counter. It’s probably in your home right now! Acetaminophen can be toxic to our animal companions, … Read More »

Eastern Equine Encephalitis

October 16, 2019

Have you heard mention of Eastern equine encephalitis—or EEE, for short—in the news lately? This dangerous disease is on the rise here in Michigan. EEE can affect both horses and … Read More »

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Helping Cats and Toddlers Get Along

October 15, 2019

Do you have both a toddler and a cat? Kids and cats are a super cute combination! Kitties can form strong bonds with children. They also make great cuddle buddies … Read More »

Tips for Eco-Friendly Dog Care

October 1, 2019

We would all like to do our part to live more sustainably and make the earth a better place to be—both for ourselves and for future generations. Did you know … Read More »

Helping Your Pet Recover From Surgery

September 15, 2019

Is your pet having an operation soon? Perhaps Fluffy or Fido need to get fixed. Pets also sometimes require surgery for specific medical problems. This can be a worrying time … Read More »

Vehicle Safety Tips for Your Pet

September 1, 2019

According to the American Automobile Association, over 80% of dog owners drive with their pet in the car. That’s a lot of pets traveling in motor vehicles—it’s important for you … Read More »

All About the Elizabethan Collar

August 15, 2019

When a pet is recovering from a surgical incision, wound, skin infection, or some other bodily harm, there is a natural tendency to scratch, bite, lick, or chew at the … Read More »

Essential Oils That Are Toxic to Pets

August 1, 2019

Essential oils have become very popular, and with good reason. They smell wonderful, and can be helpful for both cosmetic and medicinal purposes. They are also often utilized for aromatherapy … Read More »