It is important to be aware of the some of the seasonal hazards that can pose dangers for your pet. There is so much going on during this season and these things impact different pets in different ways. Some are not bothered by much of anything while others become stressed or expose themselves to dangers….
Can You Give Kittens or Cat Milk to Drink?
Cats love milk but it is good for them? Here’s the answer. Cat’s don’t need milk and many don’t digest it properly and it can give them diarrhea. There is not enough nutrients in regular cows milk to give cats and kittens what they need for proper growth. Many kind-hearted people find themselves in this…
Why is My Dog has Been “Scooting” his Behind on My Carpet?
Scooting refers to the act of rubbing or dragging the anal area or perineum (the area between the anus and genitals) on the ground. This is a common symptom in dogs. Typically, the hind legs are extended in front of the animal as the pet drags herself forward. Dogs scoot much more commonly than cats….
Thanksgiving Dangers: Tips to Keep Your Cat and Dog Safe
Thanksgiving Dangers: Tips to Keep Your Cat and Dog Safe Happy Thanksgiving! There are common problems associated with the Thanksgiving holiday that can harm dogs and cats and we would like to prevent these problems in your pet. Below are tips to keep your pet safe. Prevent access to counter tops – sometimes dogs (and…
What to Do if Your Pet has Vomiting and Diarrhea
Dogs and cats can develop the symptoms of vomiting and diarrhea. We frequently get questions and see pets to treat this very common problem. There are many reasons for vomiting and diarrhea. Causes can range from minor problems such as diet changes, dietary indiscretion, viral and bacterial infections to life-threatening obstructions or organ failure. Below…
