Most pet owners don’t realize the importance of dental health. Like with humans, poor pet hygiene can lead to other health problems. Kidney disease, heart issues and lung health are all tied to your pet’s dental health. In honor of Pet Dental Health Month here are a few other reasons why it’s important to take […]
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As 2018 winds to a close millions of Americans are starting to think about the new year. For many of us it’s a time to reflect on the things we would like to improve on in our lives. New Year’s resolutions seem to come and go, however, with few sticking to their goals. There are
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November is Pet Diabetes Month. In November we raise awareness about the disease that most people associate with humans, but is also a danger to our furry friends. Diabetes occurs in pets when they produce to little insulin or stops making it completely. Like humans, diabetes is on the rise in our pets. Between 2011
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September is Pet Insurance month, a time to highlight the importance of insurance for your pet. While most pet owners don’t think pet insurance is worth it, it’s helpful to consider for any pet you might have. Confusing policies with copays and deductibles may turn off a lot of pet owners to getting insurance for
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August is National Immunization Awareness Month for pets. It can’t be stated enough how important it is to vaccinate your pets. Vaccinations will improve your pet’s overall wellness and help them stay a part of your family longer than average. Over the last century millions of pets’ lives have been saved because of the development
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The first week of June is Pet Appreciation Week. It’s a full week designed to help us to remember to appreciate our furry friends. Pets become part of our families and, since mankind has been around, pets have been our faithful friends. There are a number of health benefits to humans who own pets as a
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Spring is finally here, and with the warmer temperatures, it’s time to get back outside to take care of our lawns and gardens. Having our best furry buddies there by our side to help with the digging and to drag our garden tools off is one of the best parts about it! Here are a
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A first aid kit is vital for your pet’s health. You should especially have a first aid kit for your pets if you live in a rural area, far away from immediate help, or take a vacation and bring your pet along. A pet first aid kit is a good idea for the home as
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March 28th (this Wednesday) is Respect Your Cat Day! This is actually one of the oldest “holidays,” dating back to 1384. That year, according to popular legends, King Henry II outlawed the eating of cats (gross). While it’s nice to know we’ve come a long way in the last six centuries, cats are not always
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This week is “Pet Poison Prevention Week,” an annual tradition aimed at preventing pets from becoming sick due to toxins that might be in the house. If you’re a cat owner, you may not be able to enjoy fresh flowers, and most people know not to feed a dog chocolate. However, there are a few
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