The time when parents bring a new baby home is one of the great joys in a family’s life. But it may be tricky for the family dog. Babies aren’t just stressful for parents – they can be stressful for dogs too. Parents can find themselves feeling caught between their dogs – often their “first … Read More »
Archives for May 2021
How to Throw Your Dog a Party
There’s nothing quite as satisfying as seeing your dog in pure bliss. So why not celebrate a special day with your dog and throw him or her a party? Not sure when your dog’s birthday is? No worries – you can either pick a day or celebrate the day you adopted your sweet pooch. A … Read More »
Pancreatitis in Dogs – Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
Pancreatitis in dogs is not uncommon and can be potentially life-threatening. Understanding the causes and risk factors can help you recognize the signs of canine pancreatitis. *Please note: If you suspect your dog may have pancreatitis, it is vital you contact your veterinarian immediately. What is Pancreatitis? Pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas. The … Read More »
Is Curbside Veterinary Service Here to Stay?
If you have taken your dog for a veterinary visit in the last year, you may have experienced “curbside veterinary care.” Many veterinarians have been offering their services using a curbside service delivery model for a number of reasons. Not only does curbside veterinary service protect you from COVID-19, it also protects the veterinary team … Read More »
What to Expect When Adopting a Dog With Medical Issues
Annually on May 3rd, National Specially-Abled Pets Day shines a spotlight on the needs of pets with disabilities. In light of the national observance, it seems fitting to highlight the need for homes for dogs who have medical issues and are living in shelters. Adopting a dog from a shelter is really a wonderful thing … Read More »
