The sweet Treats are undoubtedly one of the best parts of Halloween, but make sure that your dog or pet doesn’t get tricked into eating something from your stash that could make them sick. It’s no secret that chocolate isn’t healthy for pups to consume, and with it being one of the most popular and … Continue reading "Be cautious of Halloween candy that could harm your dogs"

Beautiful, “sunny and 75” weather may seem like a great time to take your dog out for a stroll, but it is important to be mindful of their paws. The paws of dogs and cats have sensitive pads that are vulnerable to heat. In the summer, certain surfaces like pavement and asphalt, and even astro-turf … Continue reading "Summer Heat & Canine Feet: Pawpad Burn Awareness"

The Better Business Bureau is asking people who may be looking to add a furry family member as a gift this holiday season to exercise extreme caution if shopping for a pet online. According to the BBB, online pet scams — when an online search ends with a would-be pet owner paying hundreds of dollars … Continue reading "The Better Business Bureau Breaks Down the Risks of Buying Pets Online"

Hypothyroidism (Low Thyroid levels) can be very harmful to your dog. The disease has many different symptoms that may go unnoticed, such as: Cold intolerance Dull coat Excessive Shedding Excessive thirst Weight gain without and increase of appetite Regurgitation of food or water Hypothyroidism if left untreated, can result in many medical conditions such as … Continue reading "Hypothyroidism in Dogs"