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Arthritis, also known as degenerative joint disease (DJD), is a common condition affecting pets. It is characterized by the progressive deterioration of joint cartilage, which leads to inflammation, pain, and reduced mobility.  While arthritis can affect pets of any age,...

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly prescribed medications for dogs to help manage pain and inflammation. As a pet owner, it's essential to understand how NSAIDs work, their potential benefits, and the risks associated with their use.  In this blog,...

April is National Pet First Aid Awareness Month! As a responsible pet owner, it's essential to be prepared for emergencies and know the basics of pet first aid. Accidents and injuries can happen to our furry friends at any time,...

Lyme disease is a serious and potentially debilitating illness that affects not only humans, but also our beloved pets, including dogs.  As a responsible pet owner, it's crucial to understand the importance of Lyme disease prevention in dogs, including recognizing...

The health and well-being of our pets is a top priority for any pet owner. One of the most critical aspects of maintaining their health is the prevention of heartworms.  Both dogs and cats can be affected by these parasites,...

If you’re planning to welcome a new puppy into your family this year, there are many things to consider before the exciting day that they come home with you arrives. From puppy-proofing your home and gathering supplies, to knowing what...

Next week is Poison Prevention Week! This special awareness week is not just about preventing poisonings in humans. Dogs and cats can easily be the victims of accidental poisoning as well, and some of the risks may not be particularly...

If you are a pup parent, chances are you’ve dealt with doggy diarrhea at least once. Diarrhea in dogs can be caused by a number of things, ranging from very minor digestive issues to serious illnesses.  We will discuss the...

When it comes to fleas and ticks, it’s easy to see why prevention is key. It’s far easier to treat your pet preventatively than to manage a full-blown infestation once it takes over your pet, your home, and your yard....