A microchip is a small device no bigger than a grain of rice. It is implanted under the skin, typically between the shoulder blades. It is placed by injecting it under the skin.

I’m telling my story because so many pet owners just don’t realize the pain that their cats and dogs suffer if they have periodontal disease or abscess teeth with infection. 

No-one gets a pet and expects it will get sick. But there are a few things you can do to protect you and your pet in case of an emergency.

Keep these toxic foods in mind when cooking for your dog. There may be others that your dog can't consume; so always ask your vet when you are unsure about anything.

So you want to pursue a degree in veterinary medicine. What exactly is the process? How did I gear my courses towards this goal?

Yes they sure can! Cats (indoor or outdoor) being the hunters that they are, require frequent deworming throughout the year. So how do indoor cats get infected with worms?

What most people don’t realize is that there are many common household items that are toxic to pets that we don’t really think about.

The days are getting longer, temperatures are getting warmer and the sun is shining brighter these days! Wow! Feels like spring is in the air!

Let’s discuss the differences between local establishments offering dental cleanings and a professional dental cleaning performed by a veterinarian.

As humans bug sprays for us are great but can be toxic for our pets. Most bug sprays contain the ingredient Deet which can be harmful to your pet if ingested.

Ear mites are tiny parasites that live in the ear canals of dogs and cats, though cats are more at risk for infection than dogs.