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Ah, the dog, Canis lupus familiaris, man’s best friend. Dogs are wonderful creatures that bring joy to the lives of many, but for those who have unruly dogs, life may not be so rosy. In fact, behavior problems are the number one cause for euthanasia, more than ALL other disease processes combined. Bad behavior will…

Kidney disease, or renal failure, is a common ailment among cats, particularly in their later years. It can be a serious and potentially life-threatening condition if left untreated. In this blog post, we will explore the causes, signs/symptoms, how to diagnose, and treatment options for feline renal failure to help you better understand and care…

Cats are masters at hiding their discomfort, making it crucial for pet owners to be vigilant when it comes to recognizing signs of pain in their feline friends. In this blog post, we will explore common indicators of pain in cats and discuss treatment options to help alleviate their suffering. Recognizing Signs of Pain Cats…

More dogs end up in shelters every year due to house training problems than any other behavior issue. House training is fairly easy if you follow a few simple rules, 5 rules to be precise. House Training Rules House Training Rule 1 Anytime your dog is in the house with you, he/she needs to be…

As our furry companions age, they, like humans, can experience a range of health issues. Two common problems that often arise in senior dogs are dental disease and Canine Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome (CDS). While these conditions might seem unrelated, recent research suggests a surprising connection between them. This blog post delves into the intriguing relationship…

As our furry companions gracefully enter their golden years, it’s important for us to be vigilant about their health and well-being. Senior dogs, just like humans, are susceptible to a variety of health issues as they age. However, not all symptoms commonly attributed to old age are actually normal. In this blog post, we’ll explore…

In many situations, such as chronic illnesses and emergencies having pet health insurance can be the difference between life and death. There are many things to think about when making the decision to purchase pet health insurance, including which company and policy is right for you. How Pet Health Insurance Works Similar to home owners…

Crate training your dog may takes time and effort, and can be useful in a variety of situations. If you have a new dog or puppy, you can use the crate to limit his access to the house until he learns all the house rules, such as what he can and can’t chew and where…

When it comes to our beloved canine companions, their health and well-being are of paramount importance. Canine Addison’s Disease, though relatively rare, is a condition that demands our attention. This blog post aims to shed light on this often misunderstood disorder, exploring its typical and atypical forms, clinical signs, diagnosis, and treatment options. Understanding Canine…

Declawing cats has been a longstanding practice in some regions, but it has garnered increasing controversy over the years due to its medical and behavioral implications. As awareness of the harm caused by declawing grows, legal actions are being taken to outlaw this procedure in many places. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the…