As you know, we all love our pets and consider them to be our family members. We provide them with food, shelter, grooming, health care, fun, exercise and plenty of treats. Many of the pet parents that we talk with…
Why Do Fatty Tumors Appear and Are They Cancerous?
As our pets and even ourselves age, we often see lumps and bumps appear on the body. These fatty lumps are called lipomas or fatty tumors. Technically, it is a glob of fat between the skin and the muscle below.…
What Is CBD And What Are The Benefits?
In our quest to find optimal health and healing, we have found many open doors leading to the healthiest foods and diets for all creatures along with the healthiest and most beneficial micro-foods such as herbs, spices and botanicals…
TO VACCINATE OR NOT?
Over the years, there have been many questions surrounding vaccination programs for our pets, ourselves and our children that have become center stage lately. This debate has certainly created and is perpetuating much controversy as we begin to look…
We all need a fresh start…even our pets!
Many people make New Year’s resolutions to achieve a more organized, happier and healthier lifestyle for ourselves. Because we are so caught up in our own hectic routines, we sometimes fail to see that our pets also need the same…
Do You Think Pets Are Killing Our Environment?
Recently we were presented with a question regarding pets and our environment which made us recall an alarming article that I read about our most recent hurricane and learned that livestock waste would overflow into the capture lagoons and pollute…
Is Your Pet Really In Pain?
Often we are asked about pain in pets from our clients and how they should handle it. This is a very tough situation as there are minimal signs that we can use as a standard. Unfortunately, pets and humans do…
Do You Think Giardia, Worms, Heartworm, & Intestinal Parasites Can Be A Human Threat?
Are you worried that pets can harbor and transmit parasites to their human family? This poses a major concern for all in the plight to keep all of us healthy. Actually it can also work in reverse as we can…
Do You Know The True Scoop on Poop & Vomit
We have found that there is probably no greater discussion that pet owners have with one another than that of their pet’s poop. When you go on every pet chat online, at the dog park, and at any pet friendly…
Blindness In Pets…
Every week, we see many health challenges from cancer to allergies and everything in between. One of the ever increasing and more challenging issues is that of eye care. More and more of our pets are living less than optimal…