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How to Spot, Treat, and Prevent Hot Spots in Pets If your pet's skin becomes intensely itchy, they may scratch, lick, and chew excessively, leading to the development of a hot spot. Help your furry companion find relief from this extremely uncomfortable condition by...

Unveiling Cranial Cruciate Ligament Tears in Pets When you witness a sports event, it's likely that you cringe when you see an athlete collapsing and grabbing their knee. You're aware that they've probably suffered an injury to their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL),...

4 Ways to Get Ready for Your Pet's Passing Even though losing a pet is never easy, getting ready for it can lessen your mental and emotional pain. Here are four suggestions to help you prepare for and grieve the eventual loss of your pet. #1: Evaluate the quality of...

Proven Techniques for Protecting Your Dog from Other Dog Bite Knowing how to avoid and deal with a dog bite should be a fundamental part of every dog owner's education because no one wants to have to deal with their cherished pet getting wounded. There are numerous...

6 Ways to Help Your Pet Recover from Surgery Orthopedic surgery—or any surgery—is a major event for a pet, and can interfere with their daily function long after they return home. Help your pet get back on their paws more quickly after an orthopedic surgery with the...

Grief Support: How to Cope with Your Pet’s Death Losing a pet can be as difficult as losing a family member or friend. Pets are integral members of the family, with an invaluable place in our lives. When your pet passes, processing your grief can be an extraordinary...

3 Ways to Safely Treat Your Pet on Valentine's Day Although you show your furry friend just how much you love them every day, Valentine's Day gives you the opportunity to shower them with even more adoration. While your pet cannot have chocolate, there are many other...

5 Dental Emergencies in Pets If you’ve ever known the agony of a toothache, you know how critical it was to receive emergency treatment and pain relief. While your furry pal may not complain like people do when they are in pain, they also can suffer from pet dental...

3 Stress-Free Senior Pet Exercises   As your four-legged friend ages, regular exercise is important to help them maintain healthy muscle mass and body condition. While your pet enjoyed fast-paced activities when they were younger, change your senior pet’s routine...

4 Things You Should Know About Canine Influenza   If you hear your pooch coughing not long after you had the flu may make you wonder if they contracted your illness. While your dog certainly can become sick with a respiratory illness, “the flu” is different for...