If your dog can’t stop licking his paws or your cat’s constant scratching is keeping you up at night, you’re not alone—and neither is your pet. Itchy skin is one of the most common reasons pets are brought to the vet, and it can be frustrating for both pets and their...
Have you ever looked into the soulful eyes of a mutt and felt like you’d met a one-in-a-million friend? National Mutt Day, celebrated on July 31 and December 2, is the perfect chance to recognize the incredible charm, resilience, and love these mixed breed dogs bring...
Did you know your cuddly cat or playful pup could carry germs that can make you or your family sick? It’s not something any pet parent wants to think about, but understanding zoonotic diseases—those that pass from animals to humans—is a key part of keeping both your...
The long, sunny days of summer are here—and while your pet may love the extra outdoor time, warm weather can do more than heat up their mood. It can also trigger skin and coat issues that leave pets itchy, uncomfortable, and even at risk for infection. As a trusted...
Is your senior pet ready for summer? Just like us, older pets feel the heat—and they often feel it more intensely. Senior dogs and cats are more vulnerable to dehydration, heatstroke, and mobility issues, especially during Shoreview’s warm, humid months. But with a...
