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Why Guinea Pigs Make Great Pets

Guinea pigs have long been popular companion animals—especially for kids— and it's easy to see why.
10 Head-Scratching Dog Behaviors & The Reasons Behind Them

On top of their unending loyalty and dedication to us, some of the stuff dogs do is just a little odd, right?
What Bloodwork Can Teach You About Your Pet's Health

Blood tests are an easy, safe, and relatively inexpensive way to peer inside your pets and find potential health problems. Analysis of the numbers and structure of blood cells is important in the diagnosis and monitoring of disease and infection.
The Secret to Successful Pet Adoption: 7 Shelter Pet Myths Debunked

One silver lining during this pandemic is how many people have been adopting pets. In fact, one Chicago shelter recently declared themselves cleaned out of adoptable dogs for the first time ever. Doesn't that just bring a smile to your face?
Pet-proofing your yard for spring and summer
Pet Proofing Your Yard for Spring and Summer

Your pets, just like you, will be experiencing spring fever this season. What can you do to protect your pet in your yard and protect your yard from your pet? Besides providing food, water, and shelter for your pet, here are a few ideas to get you started.

 
The Truth About Sleeping With Your Pets

You lock the doors, set the burglar alarm, and climb into bed, with the family dog and/or cat following close behind.
Pets and the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

When the current outbreak of novel coronavirus disease, or COVID-19, first came to light in December 2019, researchers indicated that animals were the likely source of the virus.
How Do I Know When to Take My Pet to the Vet?

We've probably all been there: you're petting your cat and feel something that wasn't there before. Does Fluffy's new bump need to be checked out by her vet? Or you're watching your dog play and notice he's not walking or running quite right. Is Fido's limp a reason to go to his doctor?