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Cat Has a Runny Nose?

Does your cat have a case of what you can only describe as the sniffles? Like humans, cats may experience an occasional runny nose. Before you reach for the tiny tissues, it’s important to...

Posted: February 15, 2025

    Hanging Tongue Syndrome in Dogs

    Ever wonder why your dog’s tongue is lolling out of their mouth, even when they aren’t eating, grooming, panting, or giving kisses? While it’s often benign, this condition,...

    Posted: January 31, 2025

      7 Tips for Managing Car Sickness in Dogs

      As the holiday season approaches, many pet parents plan to hit the road with their canine companions in tow. While some dogs live for car rides, others experience a combination of anxiety and...

      Posted: November 15, 2024

        What to Do About Yeast Infections in Paws

        Corn chips might be a classic game-day snack, but a strong whiff of that uncanny smell from your dog’s feet means trouble. Pseudomonas and Proteus bacteria, both of which naturally occur on...

        Posted: October 31, 2024

          What to Do If Your Dog Swallows a Corn Cob

          Cooler weather is a great excuse to cook outdoors. Whether you’re planning to throw some veggies on the grill or roast wieners over a campfire, pet parents can expect some longing looks from...

          Posted: September 30, 2024

            Do I Need to Express My Dog’s Anal Glands

            If you know, you know (and if you don’t, you’re probably horrified). For some dog parents, the dreaded butt scoot is an unmissable sign that their dog's anal glands have become...

            Posted: August 15, 2024

              Does My Cat Have a UTI?

              If you’ve ever experienced a urinary tract infection (UTI), you’re all too familiar with the discomfort, burning, and urgency they can cause. While UTI-prone humans are usually able to...

              Posted: May 31, 2024

                Why Do Dogs Eat Cat Poop?

                It’s a battle familiar to many people who share their home with both cats and dogs. Despite being generally well-mannered (and certainly well-fed), many dogs can’t resist the urge to...

                Posted: May 15, 2024