Feb 15, 2021 | cats, dogs, heart health, Medical
With February being American Heart Month, now is a better time than ever to know how to keep your cat or dog’s heart healthy. To learn more about cat and dog health, we spoke with Dr. Eileen Mera, VMD, Lead Veterinarian at Wright Veterinary Medical Center, about this...
Apr 27, 2020 | cats, dogs, emergency, Medical, No Kill
What is a Pet Preparedness Plan? A pet preparedness plan is a set of simple but important steps you can take to ensure your pet’s health and safety in the case of a personal emergency (e.g., you are hospitalized for COVID-19). Read on to learn more about how to...
Oct 28, 2019 | cats, dogs, Medical
Have you been hearing about CBD for pets lately? It’s no wonder why: analysts predict the CBD pet care market will be worth $125 million by 2022! But what exactly is CBD, why are people choosing to give it to their pets, and is it safe? We’ll dive into all...
Sep 30, 2019 | cats, dogs, Medical
Most of us know to keep household cleaners and certain foods, like chocolate, away from our pets. But what about other, lesser known pet toxins? Today on the blog we have for you a list of the top 10 toxins of 2018, from the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, which...
Oct 11, 2018 | cats, dogs, Medical
It’s October! For many of us that means leaves are turning, the lattes are getting pumpkin spiced, and Halloween decorations are going up. For animal rescue folks, October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month – but that’s not what we’re here for today. Today we talk...
May 29, 2018 | cats, Medical
Picas in cats – what is it? And how can you help? Most cats love eating things like milk, tuna fish and more. But some cats enjoy eating things that aren’t food, like fabric and plastic bags. Simply put, pica is when non-food is consumed. The item of...
