Pet Care

Does Pet Insurance Cover Stereotactic Radiation Therapy?

By |2020-12-16T13:45:56-06:00August 12, 2020|

What Is Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT/SRS)? Since the 1960s, veterinarians have utilized radiation therapy to treat various forms of cancer in pets. As therapies evolve and change, Stereotactic Radiation Therapy (SRS/SRT) is a relatively new procedure that directly delivers radiation to the tumor. SRS/SRT can refer to either Stereotactic Radiation Therapy or Stereotactic Radiosurgery, both similar

Pet Separation Anxiety Post-Quarantine

By |2020-12-16T11:33:13-06:00July 13, 2020|

We’re almost four months into quarantine and people are finally returning to the office. Companies are re-opening across the country as more states begin relaxing their guidelines on COVID-19. This means that many of our pets will now be alone after being in our presence all day, every day. After spending more than four months

Glucosamine for Dogs

By |2020-12-16T10:36:59-06:00June 12, 2020|

Does your dog seem stiff when they get up after sitting for a period of time? Do you have a large dog that is prone to joint issues later in life? As pets age, their bodies change and are not as nimble as they once were. Unfortunately, running after a squirrel or hopping up onto

What is Catnip?

By |2021-02-08T22:17:52-06:00May 19, 2020|

Pet owners and non-pet owners alike may have heard the term catnip being tossed around here and there. Many know that catnip is a much-desired product with the felines but are unsure as to the true components of catnip. We can help clear the mystery surrounding it! When wondering what is catnip made of, you

Is Your Pet Stressed? Signs and Treatments for Pet Anxiety

By |2024-05-15T12:05:03-06:00April 27, 2020|

In uncertain times it's normal to feel stressed out or uneasy. It's important to recognize our furry friends may also be under additional stressors than can affect everything from their personality to their appetite. Our dogs are our best friends, so when they get anxious, it’s no wonder that we do, too. Seeing your dog

Dog and Cat Diarrhea

By |2020-12-16T13:04:41-06:00April 7, 2020|

Diarrhea is a common problem in both cats and dogs; it often results in a visit to the vet. Dealing with diarrhea isn’t fun for you or your pet, and you want to get your dog healthy as soon as possible. So, what can you do to help prevent and treat cat or dog diarrhea?

Vet Telemedicine: The New Normal?

By |2020-12-16T12:59:40-06:00April 2, 2020|

Our world is continuously changing. When you think back to just a few years ago, we were being introduced to virtual reality and drones. Now, technology is playing a major role in how we live our daily lives, especially as we navigate these uncertain times. With the onset of COVID-19 hitting the world by storm,

Why Do Dogs Bark?

By |2020-12-16T13:18:12-06:00March 31, 2020|

Barking is one way that dogs communicate with us. They may be trying to warn you of potential danger or express their excitement on your return. Barking, whining, and howling are natural ways that dogs express themselves. But, learning how to stop dogs from barking may be necessary for your peace and sanity. Barking is

Why Did My Dog Throw Up?

By |2020-12-16T13:22:54-06:00March 24, 2020|

Dog owners might notice that, from time to time, their usually playful pup may feel under the weather and throw up. This is concerning for pet owners as nobody likes to see their dog get sick. You could wonder, why did my dog throw up yellow substances or why did my dog throw up foam.

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