Adopt if You Can In the spirit of the day, many animal shelters nationwide will waive or reduce adoption fees on January 24. Some may choose to offer other incentives as well, such as free vaccinations. Millions of pets wait in animal shelters for someone to bring...
What You Can Do to Prevent Antifreeze Poisoning in Your Pet It’s important to consider things from your pet's point of view. She can't tell the difference between antifreeze and water, which means she may lap up a spill faster than you can clean it. For...
It's a new year, and you have vowed to get in shape and improve your health. Although you might have made this resolution before only to fall back into old habits before the end of January, you mean it this time. The good news is that having a pet gives you even...
ASPCA Guidelines to Keep Pets Safe in Winter Many of the guidelines the organization offers are common sense, such as limiting your dog or cat's time outside when the temperature is low and the wind chill factor is high. You may not have considered others, such as...
Buying toys for your dog at Christmas, Hanukkah, or any other time of year isn't spoiling him. Dogs who don't have enough toys or the right kinds of toys to occupy their minds and bodies are much more likely to engage in destructive behavior. If you want to...
Signs of Diabetes in Dogs and Cats We encourage you to contact our animal hospital for an evaluation if you notice any of these symptoms in your pet: Increased thirst: If your pet suddenly starts emptying his water dish more often, it could be an early...
