Taking the Stress Out of Vet Visits
Spring is here and for many pet parents that means taking their family cats and dogs for their annual veterinary check-up to ensure they are in good health and prepared for the upcoming flea and tick...
View ArticleEliminating Fleas and Ticks Can Save Your Dog’s Life
They’re creepy and they’re crawly, they can get onto your dog and into your home. Fleas and ticks are everywhere. Not only are they blood-sucking parasites, they can transmit disease to your...
View ArticleTips to Unleash Your Dog’s Star Potential
Does your dog have star potential? Does he love to entertain friends and family with his amusing antics – like running in circles to chase his tail, jumping up and down when dinner is served or howling...
View ArticleHelp your Dog through Fireworks and Frightful Forecasts
Summer has arrived and the Fourth of July is just around the corner. For families, that means more fun and festivities, but for pets it can become a stressful time due to increased sudden noise such as...
View ArticlePetiquette for the Modern Pet Owner
For anyone that owns a pet, you know that they are part of the family. But even though they bring lots of joy, they can also cause a bit of strife. They make messes, shed an astounding amount of fur,...
View ArticlePet-tested, Owner-approved
Dogs and cats and turtles, oh my! With more than 377 million pets in the United States, Americans are becoming increasingly enamored with their “fur kids.”
View ArticleWill Fifi Go on Vacation Too?
Summertime is a great time for a vacation. Everyone looks forward to the annual family outing when you pack up the family and head for the car, airplane, train or bus and take that getaway you have...
View ArticleInsurance 101 for Pet Owners
What would happen if a 2-year-old stuck her hand in your dog’s bowl at feeding time? How would he react if the neighbor kid jumped your fence and scared him?
View ArticleMake Fleas and Ticks Feel Like Unwelcome Guests in Your Home
When it comes to flea and tick control, a little precaution is preferable to a lot of fixing up afterward. Once these pesky critters have set up housekeeping on your pet or in your home, they can be a...
View ArticleMeetings with a Mutt? More Pets Sharing Office Space
Dogs and cats and fish, oh my! More than 63 percent of American households own a pet today, which equates to 71.1 million homes and a whopping 382.2 million pets, according to a recent American Pet...
View ArticleHigh-Tech Pet Innovations and the People Who Love Them
The Internet or their pets – which could Americans live without? No need to live without either, thanks to some particularly enterprising participants in the pet industry – a market the American Pet...
View ArticleCoping with Foreclosure: How to Ensure Family Pets Receive Care
Times are tight for Americans. Around every corner lurks more news about rising fuel prices, expensive food and families forced to leave their homes to make ends meet.
View ArticlePick a Feeder, Any Feeder
Backyard bird feeding is an easy way to enjoy wildlife up close and personal. Feeders, and the beautiful birds that perch upon them, can brighten up any garden or yard. More important, however, is that...
View ArticleNine Lives for Your Cat...and You
Most people know that cats are easy animals to love and care for, and can be wonderful family pets. What you may not know is that owning a cat offers much more than just companionship. Studies show...
View ArticleThink Twice Before Taking Your Pooch to a Picnic
This scenario plays out everywhere. You’re about to head out to a picnic or other outdoor gathering and you know that dog of yours loves going to the park.
View ArticleFive Tips for Keeping Pets Healthy and Vet Bills Down
When it comes to caring for our pets’ health, most of us don’t bat an eye when it comes to spending money on expensive prescriptions or procedures, even for common health problems like skin allergies,...
View ArticleHow to Choose the Right Pet Health Insurance Plan
We all love our pets and for good reason. They provide a great deal of joy in our lives and offer unconditional love. That’s why whether it’s a routine annual exam, ongoing flea and heartworm control,...
View ArticlePurr-fectly ’Green’ Cat Care Tips
She can jump from the floor to the top of the refrigerator, or bound across your desk without disturbing a single sheet of paper. Your cat personifies the graceful, enviable sure-footedness of her...
View ArticleCaring for Your Pet on a Budget
Most people consider a pet a member of the family -- and for good reason. Pets offer companionship, amusement and unconditional love. Studies support that owning a pet offers a multitude of emotional...
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