As you plan your Memorial Day festivities and reflect on the many amazing people who have fought for this country, we also want to help you prepare to have a safe and healthy Memorial Day with your pets. “Though you may be enjoying the yummy food that you have prepared, some of these treats can…
What Is a hypersensitivity or allergic reaction? Just like humans, dogs and cats have immune systems designed to protect them against a variety of diseases or infections caused by bacteria, viruses, and fungi. When the body encounters a harmless substance, called an allergen, the immune system fights it off by creating specific antibodies. In some…
Alcohol poisoning is typically a condition associated with humans; however, our pets can be exposed to alcohol in a variety of ways, including some that might surprise you. We all know that alcohol, specifically ethanol, is found in beverages including beer, wine, liquor, and can also be an ingredient in certain foods such as desserts…
