Foxtails: The Nightmare Plant

Foxtails: The Nightmare Plant

Article by Diana Gorin Have you ever heard of a Foxtail? No, not the ones on the hind ends of foxes, but the wheat looking (evil) plant that seems to have a personal vendetta against dogs. At least I like to think so because it’s the only way to understand the...
Signs of Heat Stroke in Pets and What You Should Do

Signs of Heat Stroke in Pets and What You Should Do

Article by Sarah Cortright, DVM One of the most common things we see as the temperature starts to increase is heat stroke in pets. Dogs and cats do not have many sweat glands and depend primarily on panting to cool themselves.  This makes them much more likely to...
My Cat is Straining, What do I do?

My Cat is Straining, What do I do?

Article by Diana Gorin All information approved for medical accuracy by Matthew Wheaton, DVM   Have you caught your cat straining to go to the bathroom? Otherwise known as a “blocked cat.” Hopefully you called your vet right away. If he’s straining...
What To Do If My Pet Ate Chocolate?

What To Do If My Pet Ate Chocolate?

Article by Diana Gorin All information approved for medical accuracy by Matthew Wheaton, DVM See the bullet points on our instagram I hope I’m not telling you anything groundbreaking by saying you shouldn’t feed your dog chocolate. Or your cats for that matter. But,...