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June is National Zoo & Aquarium Month, and there is no better time to visit these habitats to learn about the fantastic animals and the vast team of caretakers and scientists who support them. Zoos & aquariums are vital to the lives of many animals.

August is also Itchy Pet Awareness month, although fleas and ticks are prevalent in Hawaii at all times of the year. These pests can easily attach to your dog’s fur, and they cause a lot of skin irritation.

Suffering the loss of pet companions can be heartbreaking. Pets become our loyal friends, and we grow attached to their warm and loving presence in our lives.

April is American Red Cross Pet First Aid Awareness Month. It is the perfect time for pet parents to prepare for an emergency.

Fitness is an essential component of a healthy lifestyle for people, so it is no surprise that the same is true for pets. Animals are not designed to remain sedentary all day long.

If you value your health, you likely visit your primary care provider at least once a year for what you might call a wellness exam, a physical, or a check-up.

Wellness exams are important for your exotic pets because their care needs are quite different from other animals. Many exotic pets are sensitive to temperature, light, and living conditions and require environments that take these needs into consideration.

One of the most unusual and loving creatures on the planet is the domestic cat. Although cats are affectionate, cat owners understand that the animal’s love is more subtle and difficult to measure than a canine.

April is known as Prevention of Lyme Disease in Dogs Month. Because dogs frequently spend time outside, it is easy for them to run across ticks, which are known for spreading Lyme disease.

January 5 is National Bird Day! Here are three ways you can appreciate and assist these beautiful and fascinating creatures.