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National Animal Safety and Protection Month was developed to bring awareness to the health and well-being of wild and domesticated animals. As the boundaries between human settlements and animal habitats become less distinct, protecting the health and longevity of animals is more important than ever.


How would you like a pet that does not shed fur, require daily walks, claw your furniture or bark? If that appeals to you, consider becoming the proud parent of a reptile!


Pets have a special place in their owners' hearts. With National Pet Week observances, it is time to place extra focus on your furry and not-so-furry pets. You want your pets to be around for as long as possible, and nutrition and exercise play a big role in their overall health.


November is National Pet Diabetes Month, and it is the perfect time to talk about the growing pervasiveness of diabetes in dogs and cats.


Before we had automobiles, horses were the main form of transportation. In fact, in pre-machinery times, horses were a crucial part of the U.S. industry.


Being attentive to your pet’s dental health is one of the most integral elements of pet care. Unfortunately, many pet owners do not recognize how crucial dental care is to their pet’s well-being until a pet experiences severe pain, infection, or tooth loss.


Pet ownership is one of the many joys of life, but it does not come without its hardships. For instance, dogs require regular grooming, and depending on the breed, the frequency and duration vary significantly.


Christmas Eve and Christmas Day are so much more than days to exchange presents with loved ones. While presents may bring smiles to the faces of those you love, there are many ways to spend the holidays together that do not require gifts.


July is Pet Hydration Awareness Month. Keeping your pet well hydrated is vital to his or her health and wellness. It is important that your pet has enough fresh, cold, and clean water to drink.


January, or walk your pet month, is a time to not only ring in the new year but to reevaluate the experiences and habits of the past 12 months. Dogs are crucial to any pet owner's sanity, comforting you after a stressful workday, making you laugh at just the right moment, being a loyal companion through everything, and providing you the confidence to keep moving.