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Understand Pet Urgent vs Emergency Care
As a pet owner, it’s important for you to be able to distinguish between a situation that requires pet urgent vs emergency care for your beloved furry friends. Understanding the difference can help you make the right decisions and get the necessary care for your pet in a timely manner. What is Urgent Care for […]
Why Emergency Pet Care is Worth The Cost
As a pet owner, you strive to provide your beloved furry companions with the best care. From routine check-ups to ensuring their well-being, you do your best to keep them healthy and happy. However, emergency care is one aspect of pet care that often gets overlooked. Emergency situations can arise unexpectedly, and being prepared for […]
6 Most Common Pet Emergencies
As a pet owner, your pet’s well-being is naturally of top importance. You spend time caring for your pet, providing them with what they need, and enjoying quality moments with them. Part of caring for your beloved pet is knowing what to do in case of an emergency. Learn about some of the most common […]
Common Signs Your Pet Ingested a Foreign Object
As a pet owner, you’ve likely returned home at some point to find signs that your pet was mischievous while you were away – tipped-over trash cash, an open cabinet door, or a bite-size chunk or two missing from your favorite house plant. So, you put on your investigator hat and do your best to […]
Signs Your Pet Is Having a Seizure
Seizures can be common among humans — and dogs, too. Wondering if your pet is having a seizure? There are signs, but it may help to know if your pet has a predisposition for seizure activity. While it is still possible for pets to have a one-time, unanticipated seizure, there are also some things that owners […]
We Are Having Babies: Caring for Your Pregnant Dog
It’s very exciting if your dog is pregnant, and you will want to know how to give her the special care she deserves at this time. You also need to prepare for your pregnant dog’s labor and delivery (also called whelping) so that you’ll be ready for the big day. Pregnancy in dogs is about nine weeks, […]
What Causes Dog Seizures?
Dog seizures can be triggered by several factors, including heat exhaustion and epilepsy. Some dogs will quickly recover from a seizure and never experience another. In fact, ‘one-off’ seizures with no apparent explanation are quite common. However, other dogs may continue to experience seizures over their lifetimes. What Do Dog Seizures Look Like? Some canine […]
Six Tips for Preparing for Pet Loss
Our cherished pets are a constant source of unconditional love, companionship, and entertainment. However, there’s a big price to pay for such joy – our pets’ life spans are generally much shorter than ours. Dying is not something we like to talk about, and we find it hard to face the idea that our beloved pets […]
7 Steps to Prepare for a Pet Emergency in Advance
When it comes to a pet emergency, there may be no time to waste. Being prepared could be directly related to how quickly you can act when your pet is in crisis- as well as how they pull through the emergency. Seven steps that you can take to prepare for an emergency in advance are: […]
What is Bloat and Why is it So Serious?
Many physical disorders and injuries can be life-threatening to your dog. However, there is a particularly dangerous condition that ranks as number one in terms of how fast it progresses and how much effort is required for emergency treatment. This condition is known as gastric dilatation and volvulus, or, more simply, bloat. What is […]
