If your dog is limping, you are understandably concerned, and may wonder whether you should schedule a veterinary appointment. Pain causes a dog’s limp or lameness, which is a natural reaction to shift weight from the painful area to prevent additional injury or trauma. Veterinarians categorize limping in two groups. Chronic limping lasts longer than [...]

If you’re bringing home a pet for the first time, or welcoming another member to your existing pet crew, your home may not be adequately prepared. Hazards abound inside your home, which you may not recognize until your pet finds them. The best way to ensure your new pet’s safety is by keeping them confined [...]

Chocolate is an indulgence for most people because, although delicious, this food has little nutritional value compared to other, healthier foods. Still, chocolate is revered the world over, present in most households, and often given as a gift. This easy accessibility, combined with a dog’s creative willingness to seek and consume tasty food, leads to [...]