Dealing with Your Dog’s Hearing Loss

Whether advanced age, genetics, or a medical condition, there are many reasons why dogs may develop hearing loss or become deaf. But fear not – you are likely more upset by this change than your dog is. Dogs are resilient and learn how to adapt. You can still provide your furry friend with a quality […]
Keeping Up with a High Energy Dog

Every dog is different. Some are content to curl up on the floor and sleep the day away, while others are constantly on the go. It’s a good idea to do a little research before you adopt a dog and figure out which breeds might be the best fit for you. Talk to the rescue […]
Beat the Heat: Keeping Your Pet Hydrated

Summer temperatures have soared and that can bring about a lot of health concerns for humans and animals alike. One of these issues is dehydration. Did you know that while humans’ bodies are about 60% water, dogs’ bodies are 80% water? Dogs should be drinking about 1 ounce of water for every pound of body […]
What Is Heartworm Disease?

If you’re a dog owner, you’ve probably heard the term “heartworm disease” being thrown around and seen ads for heartworm prevention medications on TV or in magazines. But is it really necessary? And what is heartworm disease anyway? What are heartworms? Heartworms are literally worms that can live in a dog’s heart, lungs, and blood […]