Sharing food with our animal family members is a wonderful way to include them! However, it is important to choose foods that won’t harm their health when sharing meals with our companions. Rich, fatty foods, in particular, can lead to serious issues like pancreatitis— painful inflammation of the pancreas that can cause significant discomfort and …Pancreatitis – Sharing Meals With Our Companions
Despite their slowing pace, our senior cats and dogs occupy a cherished place in our families. As our animal companions become seniors, they might be showing signs of limited mobility, altered mobility, and joint pain. While these are natural experiences, it is key to recognize signs of pain and take action. With regular joint pain …Joint Pain Management – Librela & Solensia
Microchipping our dogs and cats has become common practice these days. In fact, our state of Hawaii requires pet microchips by law! Even so, it’s not uncommon for many of us to have a foggy understanding of how these little devices work. What is a Microchip? A microchip is an electronic device which is about …Microchips: What They Are, How They Work
Fireworks are a popular way to celebrate during the summer months, especially in the local area. With bursts and blasts carrying on throughout the night, it can be difficult to escape the startling noises and flashes of light. Events like this can be distressing for our beloved animal family members, and the people who care …Fireworks: What You Need to Know to Prepare & Protect Your Animal Family Member
As the school year starts and parents head back to work, animal family members may find themselves suddenly alone, leading to stress and boredom that can lead to problematic behaviors. From dangerous exploration to destructive tendencies, animals left alone may also disturb neighbors with incessant barking. While this issue is more common in dogs, cats …Preparing Pets for Back-to-School: A Guide to Reduce Stress and Boredom
The end-of year holidays are a time for family, friends, and food. But it’s important to remember that some food is unsafe for animal family members. In fact, many holiday staples can be toxic to animals. Keep reading to learn about food safety for animals! Keep your animal family member safe from harmful foods such …Food Safety for Animals During the Holidays
It happens to the best of us. On occasion, our beloved animal family members manage to wander from home, leaving us worried sick! Perhaps they broke free from their leash while on a walk, bolted out the door after being startled by a loud noise, squeezed through an open window, or walked right out the …Lost & Found Animals – What to Do
