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Pet Separation Anxiety

Helping your pet cope with separation anxiety as humans return to work Animal shelters across the country are emptying out and reporting record numbers of dog and cat adoptions thanks to the pandemic and people having a lot more time…

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Seresto® Flea Collars

As you may know, the USA Today released an article on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 claiming a link between Seresto flea collars and pet deaths. Elanco, manufacturer of the product, has released a statement addressing the safety of Seresto collars.…

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Reading Your Pet’s Food Label

Reading nutrition labels is important when choosing your pet’s food, but we understand it can get confusing.  The nutrition label on your pet’s food, just like the label on our packaged foods, is there to help you understand what’s in…

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COVID-19 PSA For Pet Owners

As COVID cases rise, make sure your pets are cared for. We highly recommend all pet owners have a plan in case they're unable to care for pets due to COVID-19. Here's a helpful template to get your planning started.…

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Parasite Testing and Prevention

Understanding Parasite Testing & Prevention Internal parasites may be small, but these tiny creatures can wreak havoc on your pet’s health. As a pet owner, it's important you understand how you can prevent and test for these harmful parasites and…

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Canine Parvovirus “Parvo”

What Every Dog Owner Should Know About Canine Parvovirus "Parvo" What is Canine Parvovirus? Canine Parvovirus (parvovirus or parvo) is a highly contagious virus that causes an infectious gastrointestinal illness in puppies and young dogs. Typically, young dogs (between six…

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Important CDC Toxocara Study

CDC Study Results: Toxocara Infection Is More Common Author: Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Almost 14% of the U.S. population is infected with Toxocara, a parasite of dogs and cats that can be…

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Feline Heartworm

As the name suggests, Feline Heartworm affects all cats. Heartworm disease is passed from mosquitoes to dogs and cats. Indoor cats are susceptible to this potentially fatal disease from mosquito bites at home, which is quite usual. Here are some…

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