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What You Should Know About Microchips   If you've been on the fence about having your pet microchipped, it might help ease your mind to understand how microchips work. While they do not provide GPS tracking capabilities, they do offer a permanent means of...

4 Fun Ways to Have a Cool Pet in the Summer Heat   Summertime is full of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, although high temperatures and humidity can make it uncomfortable for your pet. Help your furry pal beat the heat with the following tips.   #1:...

How to Help Your Pet Cope with Noise Aversion   Many pets are scared of loud noises, whether they’re caused by the vacuum cleaner, construction, or fireworks. Although you may not be able to avoid all of these sounds completely, you can help your furry pal cope...

Is it a Good Idea to Bring Your Pet with You On Your Summer Vacation?   As your summer vacation gets closer, you wonder what you should do with your pet. Should you take them with you? Would they be more comfortable at a boarding facility? What about pet sitters...

3 Ways to Help Your Newly Adopted Cat Feel at Home   June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month! Welcoming a new cat into your home and family is an excellent idea any time of year. Naturally, our new feline friend may be unsure and anxious in their new surroundings....

Spring Skin Allergies in Pets   As spring brings warmer weather and new growth, it also brings something more threatening—pollen. This yellow substance triggers irritating allergies in people and pets alike and can cause a wide variety of signs in suffering pets....

How to Help Your Cat Safely Enjoy the Spring and Summer   As the spring weather warms and summer approaches, you may be looking to enjoy the warmer weather with your pet. Try the following five ways to spice up your cat’s spring and summer.   #1: Build your...

How Heartworms Develop in Pets   While you may know heartworms are transmitted to pets via the bites of infected mosquitoes, you may not realize that mammals are an essential part of the heartworm life cycle as well. In honor of National Heartworm Awareness...

Hairball Prevention for Your Cat   Did you know there is a day dedicated to hairballs? As a cat owner, you likely don’t need a special day to draw attention to your cat’s hairballs, but April 29 is National Hairball Awareness Day. Let’s take a closer look at why...

3 Steps to Stress-Free Spring Break Travel with Your Pet   Few things are better than getting away during Spring Break and taking a relaxing vacation, especially if your furry friend tags along. However, before heading out on an adventure with your pet, ensure...