So, you have decided to open up your home to a new animal. Getting a new pet is very exciting, but there’s much to do to prepare! What should you do to get your life ready for the momentous occasion of taking care of a pet? How much does it cost? Do I need a […]
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What is Kennel Cough?
Posted on March 12th, 2015 by Kathy Fitzpatric
Kennel Cough or Tracheobronchitis in Dogs What is Kennel Cough? Kennel Cough is a broad term covering any infectious or contagious condition of dogs where coughing is one of the major clinical signs. It is also referred to as infectious tracheobronchitis. The term tracheobronchitis describes the location of the infection in the trachea or “windpipe” and bronchial tubes. […]
Spaying and Neutering
Posted on February 17th, 2015 by Kathy Fitzpatric
What Is spaying and neutering? Spaying and neutering are among the most common surgical procedures performed by veterinarians on cats and dogs. Spaying for female pets and neutering for male pets will ultimately leave your pet unable to reproduce, and the incidence for complications is very low. Every year, millions of unwanted dogs and cats […]
Are You A Cat Person?
Posted on February 17th, 2015 by Kathy Fitzpatric
Whether you are a pet owner or not, you may identify yourself as a cat or a dog person. If neither, maybe you’re a lizard person! If you are a cat person, you may be low maintenance, independent, creative, and introverted. You are also a homebody who prefers a night inside with close friends rather […]
Are You A Dog Person?
Posted on February 3rd, 2015 by Kathy Fitzpatric
Has anyone ever asked you if you are a dog person? The type of pet you have can speak volumes about your personality. Dog owners are often viewed as extroverts who enjoy socializing, being active and outdoorsy, and are honest and loyal. Maybe you don’t currently own a dog, but still refer to yourself as […]
