We all hear the advice to stay well‐hydrated, and that certainly applies to dogs, too. Always keep clean, fresh water available, especially in warm weather. But can a dog actually drink too much water? While preventing dehydration is crucial, there is indeed a point at which too much water becomes dangerous. Many pet owners, and […]
Have you noticed your furry friend acting a little off when the days get shorter and the weather cools down? It’s a good question: while we humans often talk about Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) when winter arrives, what about our pets? Do they feel it too? Could our pets experience something like SAD? Here’s what […]
Twinkling lights, shiny ornaments, and glittering tinsel, it’s no wonder the holiday season looks like one big playground to your cat. Curious by nature, cats love to explore new sights, sounds, and smells. From the enticing aroma of festive meals to the unfamiliar noise of parties and visiting guests, the holidays can be both exciting […]
Just like people use Body Mass Index (BMI) to assess whether they’re at a healthy weight, pets have their own version called the Body Condition Score (BCS). The BCS is a veterinarian-developed system that helps evaluate a pet’s body fat and overall condition. Because pets come in all shapes and sizes, from Great Danes to […]
