Flying with pets: How to ensure safe passage
Animals can fly safely, but it's a complex issue and a little research can be critical.
How to Ensure Your Dog Is a Good Neighbor
Mastering a few basic commands and behaviors will make your dog a welcome sight on your block.
Is It Safe to Give Pets Vitamin D, Iron or Other OTC Supplements?
Dr. Tina Wismer explains why over-the-counter supplements like 5-HTP, vitamin D and iron can cause serious harm to your dog or cat — and how to protect your pet.
Is GMO-Free Pet Food Safer than Regular Pet Food?
Genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, are becoming an ever increasing part of our human and pet food supply. What does that mean for your pet?
How To Ensure Your Dog Stays Safe In The Car
Did you know that even a minor fender-bender can cause catastrophic injuries to a dog?<br>While we are often able to brace ourselves in anticipation of impact, dogs are not aware of what’s going on outside the car and cannot do …
How To Ensure Your Dog Stays Safe During Hot Weather
When the weather’s this hot, people can hurt their pets without even knowing. Pima Animal Care Center says it’s seeing 10 to 15 cases a day of animal abuse and
Steps to Ensure Summer Pet Safety
Our pets are part of the family and during the summer, we want to take steps to ensure proper pet safety occurs to keep everyone safe and sound.
How to Ensure Care for Your Pets
We often view our pets, not only as our friends and companions, but also as our family. It’s hard to imagine living our lives without our pets. But what if your pets outlive you? What if you can no longer care for them? It’s important to put documents into place that will clearly state who …
How to Ensure the Perfect Fit For Dog Coats & Harnesses
Taking the extra time to properly measure your dog for coats, harnesses, and collars will ensure you get the right fit and avoid returns.
Petnet Ensures Your Beasts Are Well-Fed
Robotic pet-food dispensers are nothing new, but what happens when your robotic pet food dispenser is smarter than your pet. Petnet can help you find out...
Microchipping Pets Doesn’t Always Ensure Their Return
When a pet goes missing, the owners might post “Lost” fliers, call their local animal shelters, or simply look up the animal’s microchip in hopes of finding them. While the last o…
What is safe treatment to stop dog's itch?
Dr. Kim Hammond from the Falls Road Animal Hospital answers your pet questions, including how to treat a dog's itchiness.
Is Ice Melt Safe for Dogs?
Protect your pet and neighboring animals is by choosing non-toxic ice melt.
Is your pet safe at the Groomer?
By Aubrey Bird, Professional Pet Groomer There has been a lot in the news lately about accidents and even dogs dying at the groomer. I think we can all agree that no one wants something like this to happen, but there are two sides to every story. I have been a groomer for over six …
Is It Safe to Sleep with Your Pet?
Experts have long advised pet parents not to sleep with their dogs or cats, but are concerns over health risks overstated or incorrect? Find out once and for all whether it’s safe to sleep with your pet.
Is it safe to smooch your dog?
Pet ownership provides many benefits to people, says veterinarian Jane Sykes of the University of California at Davis, but there are some hazards. Dogs pick up and carry germs readily and spread them through licking, so hygiene is important. Gastrointestinal illness is a particular concern, along with disease-carrying fleas and ticks that might be hiding in an animal's fur. Blood infections also can occur if a…
Is Coconut Oil Safe for Dogs?
Coconut oil serves as an amazing superfood because of its fatty acid content. What about coconut oil for dogs? Here's what you need to know for your pet.
Is There a Safe Haven Law for Wildlife?
We've all seen those Safe Haven signs at Walmart and police stations, making it legal for parents to unburden themselves by dropping off their infants and giving up all parental rights and responsibilities without legal ramification. But is there...
Is Benadryl Safe for Dogs?
Regular-strength Benadryl is a common OTC antihistamine. So, is Benadryl safe for dogs? Let's look at how and when Benadryl might be recommended for dogs with allergies, anxiety, insect stings or bites, and motion sickness.
Is it Safe to Kiss Your Pet?
We’ve all done it, or at least know someone who has. Animal lovers who kiss their pets — mouth to mouth. “Kisses” from mans’ best friend or a feline companion may seem loving and irresistible, but is it safe?
