Have you ever had traveler’s diarrhea? Not much fun, is it? Unfortunately, dogs and humans alike can become infected by a parasite called Giardia. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, your dog or cat might get infected in four ways: being in...
Canine respiratory infections are extremely taxing on dogs, especially the highly-contagious strain known as kennel cough. The coughing is highly projective, as obviously dogs cannot cover their mouths, so the infection spreads quickly, especially in close quarters. A...
Let’s face it; trips to the veterinary office can bring out a range of emotions. Many visits are not “happy” ones. You’re rushing in with an emergency, Fido is sick, and you don’t know why. Depending on the outcome of the medical visit you could be leaving with a...
Most people can agree that fleas are a downright nuisance but did you know that fleas are also dangerous for your dogs? It’s true. One little, seemingly harmless flea can wreck havoc on your dog’s body. That one little flea will lay eggs on your dog within 48 hours of...
You or your groomer might brush your pet’s teeth regularly, but brushing is not the same as cleaning. Only people trained in proper animal dental care should clean your pet’s teeth! Taking your pet to your veterinarian for the routine cleaning of those...
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