The Safety and Effectiveness of Herbal Supplements for Pets
There is a reason they call a dog man’s best friend: they are incredibly loyal, caring animals who are always there for you whether you need them or not. And as any good owner knows, their dog is more than a daily chore—they are a member of your family who you should care for as […]
Cats and Eating Grass
If you have ever had a cat as a companion animal, or you are a crazy cat lady like me, you know that cats are very particular. They have very specific dietary needs, usually only want attention when they are in the mood, and can capture your heart in mere seconds with their soft coat […]
Holiday Care For Your Four Legged Family Members
The Holidays are just around the corner. They seem to creep up on me every year. The Holidays bring special decorations, celebrating with friends and family, and gifts decorated with wrapping paper and ribbons. This year I am going to be proactive and remember that my pets need special treatment during the Holidays too. For […]
Essential Steps to Pet Dental Health
In honor of February being Pet Dental Health Month, we’d like to express the importance of dental health in your pets. This helpful info-graphic can be used as a guide for starting on a healthy oral health plan for your pet. We offer a variety of elk antler chews that aid in dental health and can […]
6 Things You Didn’t Know Were Dangerous To Your Pets
Aloe Vera (Severity: MILD- MODERATE) Aloe Vera is a common houseplant which has the potential to cause mild to moderate toxicity in both cats and dogs. Signs to watch for include diarrhea, vomiting, depression, diarrhea, anorexia and urine color changes. When ingested, there becomes an increase in mucus and water in the colon, which results in […]
Caring For Your Pet After Surgery
You love your pet, learn how to give them the best care possible after surgery to ensure proper healing. Providing the highest level of care you possibly can to your pet is important to you, at some point or another, surgery may be required to keep your pet in good health. As with humans, coping […]
Should You Get Pet Insurance?
If you’re reading this post, it is likely that you consider your pet a part of your family and you strive to offer them the best care possible. According to the 2011-2012 National Pet Owners Survey, 62% of households have a pet, which is equal to approximately 72.9 million homes. The number of households with pet insurance, […]
What does Elk Velvet Antler Contain?
What Does Elk Velvet Antler Contain? Elk velvet antler has been used for centuries as a natural dietary supplement. Today, elk velvet antler supplements are available in a variety of formulations designed to support wellness for people and companion animals. But what exactly does elk velvet antler contain? Elk velvet antler contains a naturally occurring […]
Chronic Renal Failure (CRF)
Chronic renal failure (CRF) is one of the leading causes of illness in older cats. Cats aged 7 and older should be checked for CRF during each annual exam with a blood test, urinalysis and blood pressure measurement. Early detection, proper diet and hydration will help cats remain happy and active for quite some time. […]
Can Cats ingest alcohol?
Can Cats ingest alcohol? Did you know that cats cannot tolerate ingesting alcohol and can easily be poisoned by it? The rate at which a cat will be poisoned by ethanol, a primary ingredient in alcohol, will depend on the weight of the cat. Smaller cats, obese cats, and cats that ingest alcohol on an […]
