Cataracts in Dogs: What You Need to Know
Cataracts can significantly impact the quality of life of our furry friends. Not only are they one of the most common causes of vision loss in dogs, but they’re also among the most common eye disorders period. Below, we will discuss the causes, symptoms, and treatments for cataracts in dogs, as well as ways to […]
Dog Adoption: How to Ensure a Smooth Transition From Shelter to Home
“People who say money can’t buy happiness have never paid an adoption fee.” – Unknown FAQ What is pet insurance? Pet insurance is a health insurance policy specifically for your pet. It helps cover the cost of veterinary care, including accidents, illnesses, and preventive care, depending on the plan you choose. Now is the best […]
Living in Harmony: 5 Ways to Keep Kids and Senior Dogs Safe
Children and dogs are two of life’s most precious gifts. Yet sometimes, they don’t always mix well. A toddler yanking on an ear could cause a pup to snap, while heavy play could hurt your dog FAQ What is pet insurance? Pet insurance is a health insurance policy specifically for your pet. It helps cover […]
What Is Canine Vestibular Disease?
Canine vestibular disease might sound complicated, but it’s relatively common, especially in older dogs. The vestibular system is part of the middle ear that is responsible for coordinating balance, movement, and spatial orientation. The system communicates with nerves, which carry messages to the brain to control the eyes and limbs to allow normal movement without […]
How Holistic Therapies Can Help Senior Dogs
As our dogs get older, it is not uncommon for age-related conditions to pop up. From osteoarthritis to cognitive impairment to kidney disease, our senior companions can develop a wide variety of health problems—just like people. Yet, while aging is inevitable, it doesn’t have to sentence your pet to a life of pain and discomfort. […]
Living with Chronic Kidney Disease in Dogs
Here is one woman’s personal account of helping her dog survive Chronic Kidney Disease. It’s an unfortunate condition that can change your dog’s life–though it doesn’t have to ruin it. Here’s how Jenni Reichert and her dog Ruby survived the diagnosis. FAQ What is pet insurance? Pet insurance is a health insurance policy specifically for […]
10 Summer Safety Tips for Senior Dogs
As the temperatures soar, you may be eagerly planning some outdoor adventures with your four-legged friends. Yet while the season is rife with opportunities for fun in the sun, your older dog needs a little extra attention this time of year. FAQ What is pet insurance? Pet insurance is a health insurance policy specifically for […]