Month: October 2016

It’s Always Pumpkin Season for Your Pets

It’s nearly Halloween, so do you know what else it is? Pumpkin season! You’ll get to enjoy pumpkin in everything from pies and cheesecake to soups, side dishes, and yes, especially your morning latte. But don’t hog all that yummy goodness for yourself. Save some for the four-legged members of your household. Many dogs and… Read more »

Thanksgiving Feasts and Four-Legged Beasts

When you sit down at the table for your annual Thanksgiving meal, it can be very difficult to say no to your dog or cat when he or she looks up at you with those big eyes and begs for a bite. But there are some Thanksgiving foods that you should absolutely not give to… Read more »

E-cigs: Why This Popular Smoking Trend Is Not Good News for Your Pet

Have you jumped on the electronic cigarette trend as a healthier option for your smoking habit? Do you have a son or daughter who regularly smokes electronic cigarettes? This method of consuming nicotine is becoming a popular alternative to traditional cigarettes. According to the FDA, e-cig use has risen dramatically in the past few years…. Read more »

The Scary Truth About Pet Obesity

Oct 12 is Pet Obesity Awareness Day. Why do we need a special day to bring awareness about our pets’ weight? Because according to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, an estimated 58% of cats and 54% of dogs in the U.S are overweight. And your chubby friend isn’t just having a little more trouble getting… Read more »