If you have a hungry hound or a famished feline, what better way to show your love than through a handful of treats? Most, if not all, pet owners shower their furry pals with loads of treats to demonstrate their affection. In some cases, treats are used to help ease guilt as pet owners leave [...]

As a pet owner, you’ve taken an unspoken oath to ensure your pet receives the care necessary to remain happy and healthy. From loving your furry pal from the first moment you welcome them home, to holding their paw during their final moments, you’ve dedicated yourself to caring for your beloved companion. During Responsible Pet [...]

Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and kisses, hearts, and tender feelings are in the air. Show your furry pal some love on their own special day—February 20, National Love Your Pet Day. To help you profess your love for your four-legged friend, we’ve outlined the five love languages of pets. Decide on your pet’s [...]

January was National Walk Your Dog Month, but you should celebrate exercising with your furry pal every month. Exercise not only helps keep your pet slim and trim, but also promotes a healthy mental state. Routine physical activity for your pet also promotes your own health, especially in terms of cardiovascular wellness and mental health. [...]

Dogs are weird creatures. While cats are a mysterious, enigmatic species, dogs simply do crazy things that appear to have no rhyme or reason. But, there actually is a method to their madness, whether or not it makes sense to their owners. If your pooch is practicing their zoomies after a bath, gnawing on a [...]

Your precious pet falling ill or being injured certainly feels like an emergency. But, not all medical issues require immediate veterinary care. Sometimes you can wait to see if the problem resolves on its own, like a case of reverse sneezing, or sometimes you can wait for the next available appointment, such as your pet’s [...]

Wanting to spoil your furry pal is a natural part of pet ownership, but going overboard on the treats can cause serious health problems, including obesity, osteoarthritis, diabetes, heart disease, and some cancers. When searching for treats for your four-legged friend, choose the healthiest options available. Healthy snacks will still seem like a treat to [...]

As 2021 finally approaches, you’re likely looking ahead to make the new year a more positive experience than 2020, with plans to eat better, exercise more, and take up a new hobby perhaps topping your resolution list. Your furry pal could probably also benefit from changes to their wellness routine, but they can’t do it [...]

Although the homeless pet population issue is a real concern that is directly tied to failure to spay and neuter pets, many other problems can be caused by leaving pets intact, including cancer. In fact, pets who are not spayed or neutered routinely suffer from a wide variety of reproductive emergencies, which can be life-threatening [...]

Pets suffer from separation anxiety much more than pet owners realize. Stress and anxiety signs can be subtle and difficult to detect, especially if you’re not sure what to look for. To help spot separation anxiety in your pet—and manage their stress—check out the following common scenarios.  Scenario one: Simba the stressed A large, red [...]