Spring and summer bring lovely weather for walking and playing outdoors with your dog, but that also can come with some nasty pests intent on pestering your pet. Fleas and ticks are very uncomfortable for your dog, and can also…
Although dogs can develop heartworm disease at any time throughout the year, the prevalence of mosquitoes in the spring and summer make education about the disease especially relevant this time of year. There is a wealth of information available online…
Just like in humans, a dog’s dental health can greatly affect their overall health. Here are some ways to keep your pup’s teeth and mouth clean and healthy. 1. Smell that puppy breath! While dog mouths don’t usually smell…
Your dog’s ears will hopefully not need a lot of maintenance to stay clean and healthy, but sometimes problems like infections and parasites can occur. Here’s some info on routine ear cleaning, the reasons why dogs can be prone…
The eyes are the windows to the puppy soul – here are some potential issues, and tips to make sure those big, beautiful puppy dog eyes stay clean and healthy. 1. Tear Overflow On some dogs, especially miniature and…
Did you know that our walker Jackie D. is also trained as a veterinary technician? She’s going to be writing writing a monthly post for the blog sharing a vet tech’s perspective on caring for and living with pets. Check…
