Click Below to Skip Ahead The Akita Bernard is a cross between the Japanese Akita and the Swiss Saint Bernard. At first glance, you have a courageous dog with a steadfast devotion to their family. That makes them affectionate and loyal, giving them all the makings of an excellent watchdog and guardian. They are big…
The Pacific Assistance Dog Society (PADS) reveals that the demand for assistance dog is surging, and they need support to continue matching dogs with people living with disabilities. And for International Assistance Dog Week, the local charity is asking the public for donations to continue helping their clients. Global News reports that PADS have placed…
The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Considered the largest of domestic cat breeds, the Maine Coon holds a special place in the hearts of feline lovers worldwide. They tend to be laid back, intelligent, and friendly, and they share their warmth and joy with friends…
Getting the right bed for your pet is a big deal, and we’re certain you can relate. It can make the difference between tossing and turning versus a restful night’s sleep. Dogs also want a comfy place to lie down, which is one reason they circle before settling in for a snooze. Besides, canines sleep…
A dog’s esophagus is a long, flexible muscular tube that connects the throat to the stomach. It’s main function is to transport food and liquids from the mouth and into the stomach for digestion. It is also lined with a mucous membrane that protects it from acidic digestive juices and helps lubricate it to make…
The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and meet my five hilarious cats: Clutch, Cyril, Alex, Zelda, and Zazzles. Zelda has a really annoying habit, and I’m embarrassed to admit how long it took me to…
Every dog owner desires that their dogs remain easy to handle, while they go out in public and interact with their friends and their dogs. For this reason, most people start their dog training quite early. Even though well-socialized dogs are calm and composed in public places, many other dogs didn’t get trained at a…
The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » The online world has expanded so much that people can skip going to the office, the grocery store, or even the doctor’s office, respectively choosing to do work, buy food, and seek medical advice online instead. This convenience has…
Three teens from Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana have been arrested in connection with a viral video of dog abuse. On July 27, the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office (TPSO) revealed on a Facebook post that they were made aware of a video that was circulating online showing a boy abusing a dog during a hunting trip. “It…
The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Lauren! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my two adventurous cats, Pancake and Tiller. Having your cat spayed or neutered can lead to many complicated feelings. Worry over the procedure, worry about the anesthetic, concerns…