Creating an Emergency “Go-Bag” for Your Pets

Disasters come in many different forms. Whether you have to suddenly leave your home due to a gas leak, a fire, a flood or natural disaster; it’s important that you and your family are prepared. Having a “go bag” for your pets falls under the category…

Harley’s Second Chance — Chapter 2

(Harley)

Mitch led me to a dark blue pick up truck with two front seats and a long open bed in the back. I prepared to jump up into the bed, but Mitch went all the way around and stopped in front of the passenger door. He opened it and then…

Keep Your Pets Safe This Summer and Prevent Heat Stroke

As the summer days get warmer in most climates, the chances of your pet presenting with heatstroke gets astronomically higher. Not only is it dangerous to leave pets in cars, or other small and confined places, but pets can get heat…

UTIs: Why Urinary Problems are Prevalent in Pets

Urinary tract problems in pets can stem from many different causes. Some causes are physical (such as hormonal imbalances, congenital abnormalities, diseases, dehydration and more); while others are related to stress and even dehydration.

Pet Dental Care Increases Lifespan Up to 5 Years

Pet dental care is an important aspect of your pet’s overall health and well being. Just like in people, oral and dental issues can stem from as well as cause other health problems. And for those pet parents who love their fur babies and want to…

Harley’s Second Chance: Chapter 1

(Harley)

It wasn’t always like this. I was never the one to be left behind. I used to be someone’s girl. The first and last on someone’s mind. But, I guess everything changes with time.

Top 50 Dog Names of 2016

What’s in a name? Some might argue that by giving something a name, you claim power and authority over that subject. Others might believe that in giving something a name, you are in fact offering it an identity independent of all other things.

Your Dog Needs a FitBit…Or Something Like It

Health and wellness is going to the dogs, and that may not be such a bad thing. With so many obese pets in our society, we as pet parents need to focus not only on our own lifestyle, but that of our pets’ as well. Pet enthusiasts that created these…

Harley’s Second Chance: Chapter 3

(Harley)

A soft moaning woke me from the deepest sleep I’d enjoyed in a long time. I opened my eyes and saw that Mitch was sleeping, his hand was squeezing my right front paw, and his face looked like he was in pain. I yawned. It was dark…