During the winter holidays, there are increased temptations and risks for our pets. It’s also a busy time for many moms, so the last...

As our pets live longer, we see more cancer diagnoses. The good news is that we’ve made incredible advances in early diagnosis through...

While we sip pumpkin spice lattes and bundle up in cozy sweaters, our pups can enjoy these healthy home-baked biscuits. Peanut butter...

Being a cat owner includes looking out for the behavioral and social needs of one’s feline friend. For some, this means their cat will...

If you have more than one cat in your household, you might notice that one likes to eat more, while the other eats less. This can be a...

Everybody loves seeing an animal do something cute or even a little strange. A dog sliding down the stairs on his belly or one that one...

As the weather gets warmer, we remind everyone to never leave pets (and kids!) in your car, as vehicles heat up quickly. Beyond that core...

Just like our human children, our family dogs benefit from socialization and playtime with peers. Doggie daycare is a great option for...

Enjoy the best of the Pacific Northwest this season by taking your trail buddy with you on outdoor adventures. To keep them safe: Choose...

Sourdough bread, yes please. Beer, yup. Funky dog ears…my favorite! Well, I don’t love dogs having uncomfortable ear infections, but I do...

When we see those red, oozing, painful, bald, itchy lesions on our dog’s skin, we know something isn’t right. But what can we do about...

Keep your pet safe and healthy by cleaning their bowls, toys, accessories and other supplies. Get rid of old, expired medications. After...

When it’s cold, wet and gray, who wants to go outside and exercise? Your dog! When the weather isn’t exactly cooperative for outside...

One thing is clear: dogs and cats who maintain a healthy weight live longer, healthier lives. There are significant health concerns...

Recent research has changed some of the recommendations we make in when to spay and neuter dogs and cats. For feline patients, we...

So gross, yet so wonderful The age-old question of why do dogs scoot has plagued many brilliant scholars. However, through years of...

For many of us, life with a four-legged creature is a wonderful, enriching experience that we want others to have, too. But think twice...

Getting sprayed by a skunk sometimes happens to curious canines who stick their noses where they don’t belong. The up-close and personal...

Indoor cats slip out an open door, dogs wriggle out of their collars…becoming lost is one of the biggest risks for our beloved pets....

Pacifiers, superballs, tinsel…We’ve surgically removed a wild variety of ingested items from pets. When an animal ingests something other...