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June is National Pet Preparedness Month, the perfect time to create an emergency kit that includes supplies you’ll need if you ever have to evacuate with your pets during a natural disaster or other emergency. By keeping a carrier, a first aid kit, and day-to-day necessities in one place, you’ll be prepared for anything that comes your way. Your pet’s emergency kit should include extra food, medications, veterinary records, travel […]

Warm weather has finally arrived, and many dog parents are looking forward to spending more time outside. With warm weather comes ticks, and the risk of contracting tick-borne infections like Lyme disease. Lyme disease causes symptoms like fever, fatigue, and joint pain that can sometimes last for years. It can affect humans, dogs, and in rare cases, cats. Ticks hang out in wooded areas and fields and cling to people […]

It’s true, there really is a holiday for everything, and on the last Friday in April, we’re celebrating Hairball Awareness Day with a special giveaway. Of course, if you’re one of the millions of cat parents who regularly come across hairballs on the couch, in your bed, or on the floor, you’re already quite aware of this hairy problem. But did you know that hairballs do not have to be […]

Dogs teach us to appreciate the natural things in life. A river to splash in, a field of grass to roll in, and a tree to sniff are all it takes to make their tail wag. Help keep your local natural wonders safe and clean for all to enjoy by making simple changes to your daily dog walk. How To “Go Green” On Dog Walks As you use fewer plastic […]

When you’re doing your spring cleaning, don’t forget your pets! 1-800-PetMeds® is giving away a bundle of pet grooming supplies to 8 lucky winners to help their dog or cat be their sweet-smelling, well-groomed best. As the snow melts and temperatures rise, you and your pets may be looking forward to fun outings like picnics and walks in the park. Make sure your pets are fresh, clean, and healthy for […]

Did you know that according to the American Veterinary Dental Society, over 80% of dogs and 70% of cats show signs of dental disease by age 3? Smelly breath, irritated gums, difficulty eating, and tartar buildup are all signs that your pet needs help keeping their teeth clean. In the long run, poor dental health can lead to tooth loss, expensive oral surgery, and infections that can spread bacteria to […]

Wondering what’s making your cat so itchy? Or why your dog licks her paws all the time? Pets can have allergies, intolerances and sensitivities to ingredients in their food, the cleaning products you use every day, and even dust or mold. With hundreds of common allergens pestering our pets, it can be tough to make the right dietary and environmental changes. Symptoms of allergies: Mild itching Digestive upset Chronic ear […]