On January 22, 2020 The U.S. Department of Transportation announced that it is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to its Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) regulation on the transport of service animals. The following chart courtesy of HABRI visually … Continue reading →
The feasting holidays are wonderful times for family and friends to come together and enjoy great food and fellowship. Safely including our pets in the feasting can be challenging yet there are some human foods that can be shared with … Continue reading →
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 →
Is it safe to share the bounty of the Thanksgiving feast with your pet? There are many traditional Thanksgiving foods that are perfectly safe to share with your pet. It is important, however, to keep table treats simple and small. … Continue reading →
There’s nothing like hiking in fall up at Mt. Charleston. The cool breezes and the fall colors remind us that fall is really here and winter is on its way. This 3.2-mile roundtrip hike begins off Nevada Highway 157 in … Continue reading →
What images come up when you think of playful pets? Probably the picture is of cute cuddly kittens or puppies playing with their siblings, wrestling, chasing and just having Fun! Play is instinctive in young pets and is important in … Continue reading →
What is kidney disease? Any disease process, acute or chronic, that prevents the kidneys from functioning properly. Every wonder what the kidneys do? Well, the kidneys have multiple jobs, but their primary and most important role is to filter the … Continue reading →
Dining out with your dog can be an exciting new adventure for you and your favorite pooch to enjoy. With more and more restaurants and coffee shops offering pet-friendly eating areas, the ability to take your dog with you for … Continue reading →
This event was created by the American Animal Hospital Association and the American Veterinary Medical Association with support from HomeAgain to encourage pet owners to check their pet’s microchip information annually and keep it up-to-date. By doing this yearly, you … Continue reading →
When you picture your garage, what do you see? Sharp objects? Heavy machinery? Hazardous and flammable materials? Do you envision a safe environment for your pets to be in? Would you keep your pet in a garage for any period … Continue reading →
Celebrating Presidents’ Day Presidents’ Day originally was established in 1885 to recognize President George Washington. The day is now popularly viewed as a day to celebrate all U.S. presidents past and present. It gives us an excellent opportunity to learn … Continue reading →
Have you noticed some signs of weight gain – clothes getting a little tighter, getting “winded” climbing stairs, flunked the “pinch an inch” test? As humans, we know what these signs mean and can choose to take corrective dietary and … Continue reading →
Do you love the sound of Meow or Woof? Recently while taking my two young granddaughters out to eat I was privileged to eavesdrop on their conversation. Allie, the youngest, stated that she was a dog person. She plans to … Continue reading →
Legally, when the National Weather Service issues an Excessive Heat Warning Clark County requires that you provide supplemental cooling for your pet. Plus, keeping our pets cool and safe during the hot Vegas summer heat is part of being a … Continue reading →
