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August 20, 2025

About diabetes mellitus

Successfully managing your diabetic pet’s health is possible with insulin therapy, the correct diet, and exercise.

August 18, 2024

September is dog tick season

The weather is beautiful, fall is just around the corner … and it’s peak season for ticks.

July 9, 2024

Tick Talk

Use our tick identifier to select a tick and learn about what it looks like, where it lives, and what risks it might pose to your pet.

December 13, 2023

About diabetes mellitus

Successfully managing your diabetic pet’s health is possible with insulin therapy, the correct diet, and exercise.

October 20, 2023

Caring for a senior pet

Cats and dogs may need special attention as they age, so it helps to understand what to expect as your pet gets older.

September 28, 2023

Five things you may not know about leptospriosis

Leptospirosis is an infectious disease that can pose a risk to both you and your pets

September 28, 2023

Dealing with your pet’s allergies

Just like humans, pets can suffer from allergies. A variety of irritants can bring on an allergic reaction in a cat or dog.

September 7, 2023

Why dogs and cats need heartworm protection

Why dogs and cats need heartworm protection Heartworm – you’ve probably heard the term, but what’s it all about, exactly? And why is prevention so important?

February 13, 2023

How to prevent heartworm disease

Heartworm in dogs can be treated, but prevention is best.

February 13, 2023

What’s new about dog flu?

Dog flu is a highly contagious respiratory disease. Learn about the illness and how to protect your dog.

February 13, 2023

Checking for fleas on cats and dogs

Fleas can be difficult to find. Figure out how you can spot them even in the fluffiest pets.

February 13, 2023

Heartworm treatment

Heartworm is a parasite that can be very dangerous to your dog. Here’s what you should know.

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