Practicing Effective Animal Safety and Prevention
For centuries, animals have coexisted alongside humans, and many people have made pets part of their families. Dogs and cats deserve to be well cared for and respected. October is National Animal Safety and Prevention Month and a great time to brush up on how to keep your pets safe and healthy. Schedule regular check-ups […]
Does My Pet Need to Be Vaccinated?
Just as humans benefit from vaccines to protect them against dangerous and potentially deadly diseases, so do pets. There are special vaccines designed to protect your dog or cat against viruses that are dangerous to animals (and even sometimes humans!). Getting your pet vaccinated can keep them safer and healthier. There are several core vaccines […]
Preparing Your Dog for Cold Weather
Temperatures in the Carolinas are quickly falling, and that is leaving many people reaching for their coats and scarves and turning up the heat. Even though your dog is covered in fur, it does not totally protect them from the cold weather; they get cold too! That is why it is important to take steps […]
5 Tips for Boosting Your Pet’s Health
Healthy pets are happier pets. Part of being a responsible pet owner is ensuring that your dog, cat, or other animal is well taken care of and their needs are met. Ensuring that you have adequate time and proper finances to devote to caring for your pet should be a major consideration before adopting. Once […]
Gearing Up for Flea and Tick Prevention
While one of the perks of living in the South is warmer weather throughout more of the year, this also means that flea and tick season lasts all year long. Even when temperatures start to drop, these pests can still survive indoors or in warm, damp spaces. As a pet owner, you want to be […]
