Separation Anxiety in Dogs: The Fear of Being Alone
Dogs are highly social, and most dogs thrive best when they have company. Being alone results in separation anxiety and other...
Collapsing Trachea in Dogs
Tracheal collapse is a common cause for coughing in toy and small breeds of dogs. Breeds that have a higher incidence are Yorkshire...
Tips on Dealing with "Dog Smell"
Today pets are part of the family; not like the days when they were little more than working or hunting companions. They cuddle on the...
Vacations & Your Pets
Summer time is here and many people will be going on vacation. Lots of pet parents want to bring Fido and Fluffy along for the journey,...
Hurricane Pet Safety
With Tropical Storm Cindy approaching, the Gulf Coast is starting to prepare. There is so much to be done before the storm, but have you...
Cat Scratch Fever
Cat scratch fever, also called cat scratch disease (CSD), is a bacterial infection. It gets its name because people receive a bite or...
How Can I Get My Dog To Eat!?!
How can I help my dog eat better? Good question! It is important to make sure the dog food you have is not spoiled or out of date. Also,...
The Sweet Smell of Frito Feet
Many dogs’ feet tend to smell like corn chips or popcorn. It’s weird, and definitely not the worse smell your pup could have. But why...
Your Cat & Heartworms
This is our last installment to your heartworm series on our blog. Dogs and cats can both contract heartworms, but for each animal it is...
Your Dog & Heartworms
As a follow up to our last blog on heartworms, which you can read here, we are going to discuss what heartworms are like for dogs. Dogs...