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Jul 31 2013

Tips for Preventing Ticks on Your Dog

It seems impossible to find a "tick-free" region these days. Ticks are becoming common in areas of the USA and Canada that were once relatively safe. Because of the prevalence of these little…
Jun 28 2013

Heat stroke alert for all pets!

Last week a South Carolina veterinary practice was alarmed by a situation involving heat stroke. A local dog had been left outside too long, in 90+ degree temperatures and extreme humidity. The…
Jun 14 2013

3 ways to support June Adopt a Shelter Cat Month

So many kitties waiting in animal shelters. So few homes for them. What can be done? …
May 03 2013

How to deal with spring skin allergies in dogs and cats

How to deal with spring skin allergies in dogs and cats …
Jul 17 2012

High-Rise Syndrome

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s your cat, and unlike Supercat she’s not soaring. She has just taken a leap out of your 6th story window, perhaps still brimming with her cat confidence…
Jun 01 2012

Is having a dog under your desk better than having the corner office?

We all know the feeling. You get home from a tough day at work: you’re tired, you’re stressed, you’re preoccupied with the day’s events. But then, you open your door, and there’s the dog,…
Jun 01 2012

Tick Prevention

Tick season is upon us again. Or at least, it is now in full swing, as ticks have been found on dogs even in northern areas in the winter. Along with these ticks come conversations about what is or…