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Sometimes you just have to say no to those big puppy dog eyes begging for some of your dinner! Apple Seeds The casing of apple seeds are very toxic to a dog as they contain a natural chemical called amygdlin, that releases cyanide when digested. This is mostly an issue if large amounts were consumed … Read more5 Harmful Foods You Shouldn’t Feed Your Dog

That time of year is steadfastly approaching. Many humans aren’t looking forward to it and the same goes for many pups. It’s almost allergy season! With dog allergies itching and discomfort go hand and hand, but are you sure if that’s what may be ailing your dog? Here are 10 signs that may indicate that … Read more10 Signs Your Dog May Have Allergies

Not everyone has time to cook meals for their dog, but with a little effort, you could try adding some healthy toppers to their dry food that you already give them! Here are the top 5 foods we suggest to give a try: #1 Cooked or finely chopped raw veggies: Use nonstarchy veggies so as … Read moreTop This! 5 Healthy Dog Food Toppers

We know it can be an icky subject to talk about- but there is a lot about your pet’s stool that can be an indicator of their health. Not only is it important to monitor what goes into their body, but it is also necessary to keep an eye on what’s coming out. NORMAL POOP … Read moreGet the Scoop: What Your Pet’s Poop is Telling You

Does your fido or fluffy have bad breath? That offensive odor could signify serious health risks for you beloved companion. February is National Pet Dental Month; which is a good time to paws & consider getting your dog’s teeth or cat’s teeth cleaned! Here are the top 10 things you need to know: #1 Periodontal disease is the #1 … Read moreBad Pet Breath? 10 Important Things You Need To Know…

Obesity is an accumulation of excessive energy stored by adipose (fatty) tissue sufficient enough to contribute to disease. It is the most common form of malnutrition in our companion animals and it is growing in frequency due to an increasingly sedentary lifestyle coupled with highly-palatable, energy-dense food sources. Obesity can significantly increase the risk of various … Read moreA Pet’s Guide To Weight Loss

The recent outbreak of canine influenza virus (CIV) in the Midwestern region of the United States has affected more than 1,000 dogs. Should you be worried? As with all infectious and parasitic disease trends, our doctors have been closely following this issue and its possible indications for our clients and patients. Currently, the outbreak has … Read moreCan Your Pet Get the Flu? What You Need to Know About CIV

And remember folks, always spay or neuter your pets!  -Bob Barker When you consider spaying or neutering your dog or cat, your top priority is preventing unwanted litters. Controlling the pet population is extremely important; however, did you know that there are other benefits when you spay or neuter? We sniffed out the top reasons why you … Read moreTop 12 Reasons to Spay or Neuter