In March the ASPCA®’s Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) releases its findings about the Top Ten Poisons for the previous year. In 2021, APCC saw a 22% increase in call volume. It is extremely important for pet parents to be … Continue reading
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National Poison Prevention Week is a great time to find out more about the potential poisons and toxins your pet might get into – let’s keep our pets safe! In early March the ASPCA®’s Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) releases … Continue reading
February – The Love Month Valentine’s Day and Love Your Pet Day are two heart- themed days we celebrate in the month of February. It is the month of love with colorful decorative hearts on cards, candies and celebrated with … Continue reading
Good news! August is the halfway mark to the end of summer and cooler weather is coming! However, keeping our pets hydrated is still an important topic for pet parents. How much water do our pets need? Did you … Continue reading
Water – what if a dog ingests too much water? Summers in Las Vegas are HOT! Keeping ourselves and our dogs hydrated in our area is a huge challenge. Drinking an ample amount of water is essential. However, recently we … Continue reading
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By Johna Mennone LV-HRS Educator and Volunteer Known for being irresistibly cute, rabbits have become the 3rd most popular pet in the United States. Although these charming and personable animals can be very tempting, their unique needs and behaviors aren’t … Continue reading
Warnings about peanut butter with xylitol have been circulating on various websites and social media posts recently. We checked to see what peanut butters contained xylitol and found that most brands do not contain xylitol. Five brands that do contain … Continue reading
The devastating effects of canine cancer have been experienced by so many pet parents. It is difficult to grasp the pain and grief this disease has caused. Chase Away K9 Cancer is a fantastic organization that works to not only … Continue reading