Dogs and cats are more than just animals for many households in America: They are family. On social media, from Tumblr to Facebook, people celebrate their pets through videos and pictures, with often long compilations of dogs being reunited with family or cats acting like their adorable selves. There are some quick statistics to show […]

Equine infectious anemia is a virus that affects many equine animals throughout the world. You’ll find that this virus is commonly found in horses but can affect any form of equine. Certain tests have been started that aim to check animals for this dangerous virus before they enter a state. Unfortunately, cases of equine infectious […]

The best time to give your puppy an antigen heartworm test is six months before you see any symptoms, before the heartworms are fully mature. This offers you the greatest opportunity of treatment. Unfortunately, you most likely don’t know to administer a heartworm test kit until your pooch is listless and miserable and struggling to […]

Dogs Are Man’s (And Woman’s) Best Friend Dogs make wonderful pets. They are loyal and smart, while fun and almost always happy. Their positive energy is simply a joy to be around, and makes the use of pet waste stations worth it! In fact, more than 46 million households own at least one dog. And […]

Heartworm disease is a condition that mostly affect canines who have been infected with a parasite. These long, almost hair like parasitic worms make their home in ventricle of the heart as well as the pulmonary artery. The pulmonary artery is the biggest blood vessel in the heart and carries blood from the heart and […]

We all know that dogs are notorious for loving the outdoors, but many dogs don’t get the outdoor stimulation they really need. As a result, they end up taking out all that excess energy out on your home. All dogs love a walk in the park, but there are many other healthy ways you can […]

Anyone that owns a dog or cat can tell you that their fur child brings out the best in them and their families; and although there are few greater joys in life, one serious con that is always present in animal care is the inconvenience of vet visits and associated costs. Approximately 37%-47% of all […]

Anyone who has brought a dog home knows their pet becomes like a member of the family. Dogs are often described as man’s best friend for a good reason; they are loyal and loving lifetime companions. Once one decides to adopt a dog, they take on all of the responsibilities which pet ownership implies. Many […]

It should come as no surprise that Americans love their pets. According to the he American Pet Product Association (APPA), there are between 70 and 90 million pet dogs and between 74 and 96 million pet cats in the United States. Pets are a part of at least 47% of American households, according to reports […]