Tag - health & wellness
June 25, 2025
Jocelyn Michaud, CVT
Social pets can encounter more than just new friends and enriching experiences in their daily adventures. Increased exposure comes with a higher risk of catching unwanted illnesses, but with the right protection, nothing has to slow them down. That’s why veterinarians recommend a range of vaccines to support your pet’s health. Here’s a simple guide to what each vaccine does and why they’re an important part of your extroverted pet’s care routine.
Read More About Your Pet’s Best Shot: A Guide to Vaccines for Outgoing Pets
June 17, 2025
Jocelyn Michaud, CVT
Flat-faced dog breeds are known for their adorably scrunched features and affectionate personalities. But beneath that squishy charm, there are unique medical challenges that every pet parent should understand. Otherwise known as "brachycephalic," these breeds have shortened skulls and compressed upper airways that can make breathing harder, especially in hot or stressful conditions.
Read More About Brachycephalic Breeds: Keeping Your Pet Safe
February 21, 2025
Kalei Burgess
As a pet parent, the first sign of excessive sneezing or an unusual itch in your four-legged friend might make you fear for the worst. Although new symptoms in pets are a cause for alarm, there’s a good chance a common culprit could be the cause — allergies!
Read More About Pet Allergies: The Culprit Behind Common Symptoms
January 27, 2025
Jocelyn Michaud, CVT
You’ve likely heard the term “dog breath,” but have you ever wondered if it’s a cause for concern? The answer is simple: whether or not your pet’s breath smells, dental health is vital to their overall well-being!
Read More About When Dog Breath Smells Like Trouble: How to Prevent Pet Dental Disease
November 22, 2024
Kalei Burgess
For many of us, the holiday season brings festivities, fun, and plenty of tasty food and treats. While we’re busy celebrating, it’s important to make sure that our four-legged friends aren’t sniffing their noses into any plates containing foods that may be unsafe for them! Learn how to include them in the celebrations safely and what to do if their paws get into something they shouldn’t below.
Read More About Pet Food Safety During the Holiday Season
