by Kimberly Hahn It isn’t difficult to understand how fireworks’ loud, unexpected bangs and sizzling explosions that cause such excitement could also cause negative effects on so many. Veterans with PTSD, children on the autism spectrum, survivors of gun violence, pets, and even...

Warmer weather is here, so that means more time outside, days lingering at the lake, and enjoying hiking excursions. It also means more potential for your dog to be injured. Summer also brings risks of illness from heatstroke, Lyme disease, seasonal allergies, and more. Pet owners know that the...

The Companion Animal Parasite Control Council (CAPC), an independent council of animal health professionals and parasitologists, has said that the incidences of heartworms and the spread of Lyme disease will be higher than average in 2022. The changes, which CAPC say are a result of climate...

It’s tough to find a better road trip buddy than your dog. You won’t have to worry about him backseat driving, he’ll let you pick all the music, and he’ll never judge you for your choice of on-the-road snacks. Whether you’re planning a short jaunt or a multi-day adventure, properly...

You walk outside and see it: a coating of yellow covering your car. It’s allergy season in many parts of the country, and it’s not only humans who are affected. Dogs and cats can also suffer from unpleasant allergy symptoms that can worsen the more time they spend outdoors. Is your pet...