Veterinary Topics

Taurine: The Amino Acid Essential to Your Cat's Health If you've ever taken a close look at the small print on a bag or can of cat food, you've probably… Read more

Ehrlichiosis: What You Should Know Lyme disease isn't the only tick-borne illness that can sicken your pet. Erlichiosis may also make your furry friend miserable. Fortunately, antibiotic treatment can kill… Read more

From Dalmations to Siberian Huskies: How the Big (and Little) Screen Influences Pet Fads Pottery Barn experienced a run on apothecary tables after "Friends'" character Rachel Green bought one for… Read more

Try These Tricks the Next Time You Have to Give Your Pet Medication Have you noticed that your pet seems to develop jaws of steel when it's time for a… Read more

Your Big Dog May Be More Likely to Develop These Health Problems Are you familiar with the health conditions common in big dogs? Your large breed dog may be at… Read more

Protect Your Hairless Pet's Sensitive Skin with These Tips Hairless pets are at increased risk of developing infections, sunburn, dry skin and other skin conditions that can make them very… Read more

Pet Blood Donors: Helping Other Animals in Need Blood transfusions are just as crucial for sick or injured animals as they are for people. Without a ready supply of donated… Read more

5 Health Problems That Affect Small Dogs Small dogs usually live longer than larger dogs, but their increased lifespan doesn't necessarily guarantee good health. In fact, these five conditions and… Read more

Massage Offers Important Benefits for Pets Have you given your pet a massage recently? The hands-on therapy isn't just for humans but also provides a few benefits for our furry… Read more

Nail Trimming Do's and Don'ts Nail trimming should be a quick, simple procedure. Unfortunately, this basic grooming task often turns into a stressful experience for people and pets alike. Whether… Read more