Help your pet beat the summer heat with these simple tips: Video

Pets can feel the summer heat long before we do. Your cat or dog may enjoy lying in a warm, sunny spot, but it’s important to keep them safe as temperatures rise during the summer months. When ... Read More

How to Keep Your Pet Hydrated and Safe in the Heat, According to a Veterinarian

Heat exhaustion and heat stroke are not just for humans. Unfortunately, our four-legged friends can experience side effects from hot temperatures similar to us. Ahead, a veterinarian shares how to ... Read More

Tips from AKC for keeping your dog in good health

A fitness routine is a great way to keep your dog in shape. Maintaining appropriate canine exercise levels can help prevent injuries, lessen the impacts of age-related issues like arthritis and help t ... Read More

How to keep your dog cool in the hot summer heat: Video

Consider adjusting your pup’s walk schedule to early or late in the day when the temperatures are lower, and avoid strenuous walks or runs when temperatures are too high. The ground temperature should ... Read More

'I'm a vet and all pet owners should do 6 essential checks before autumn arrives'

As colder weather sets in and autumn officially arrives on September 22, vets are warning that it is time to prepare your pets for the change of season. Weather experts have predicted that stormy and ... Read More

Virginia Beach vet shares which symptoms could mean your dog is having a heat stroke

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — As temperatures rise, many of us seek refuge in air-conditioned spaces or change into lighter clothing. However, our furry friends don’t have the same luxury. Veterinarian Dr. Read More

Vets and Pet-Owners See Gaps in Flea and Tick Prevention, Highlighting Need for Year-Round Care, New Merck Animal Health Global Survey Finds

RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the United States and Canada, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK), today announced ... Read More

New Study Reveals Pet Owners Underestimate Lifetime Cost of Care | Veterinarian Dr. Courtney Campbell Shares Tips to Give Pet Owners Peace of Mind

SAN DIEGO — For so many Americans, pets are more than just companions. They are beloved best friends and members of the family. But with that connection comes a financial responsibility. And the cost ... Read More

When does a pet need emergency vet care? Hang on to this checklist that will help you decide

As a pet owner for nearly 20 years, I’ve had my fair share of animal emergencies. It seems that most of them have happened outside of normal veterinarian business hours. Owners are often faced with a ... Read More