A dog found herself stuck in a tire rim at home, and when water and soap failed, firefighters from the Franklinville Volunteer Fire Company in New Jersey were called to respond. On March 21, the Franklinville Volunteer Fire Company (FVFC) posted on Facebook about assisting one of their “four legged community members”. The post included…
As cat owners and enthusiasts, every day is a day to appreciate and celebrate the furry feline companions who share our lives. On March 28th, we have a dedicated day to do just that: Respect Your Cat Day! It’s a delightful occasion to shower your cat with love, respect, and gratitude for the joy and…
Do you have a tortoiseshell cat in need of some appreciation? Now there’s a day you can show your love (even more than usual). Tortoiseshell Cat Appreciation Day is on April 17th. This is a day dedicated to all the beloved tortoiseshell Cats from the past, present, and future. A Closer Look at Tortoiseshell Cat…
When we think of Halloween and spooky decorations, cats are almost always among the witches, bats, spiders, and Jack O’ Lantern. Black cats are often used for Halloween décor, and we’re here to help you find the ideal DIY project to decorate your home as the spooky season approaches. Here are seven DIY cat decorations…
“Hair” and “fur” are often used interchangeably when referring to a dog’s coat, but are they the same thing? Both words are practical terms used when referring to genetic programs for differing dog coat types. On a cellular level, hair and fur are the same as they’re both made of keratin. Practically, however, there are…
Squamous cell carcinoma is a type of locally aggressive (malignant) cancer that grows and spreads rapidly in the neighboring tissues, including at the bone level. This type of cancer often occurs as a result of sun exposure, especially in cats with light-colored fur. Cats typically present at the vet clinic with skin ulcers, especially around…
The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » The Snowshoe is definitely unique! With most cat breeds, you can expect a certain personality, but the Snowshoe can vary in temperament quite drastically. If you’ve been considering adding one of these beautiful cats to your family or if you already…
Every state has its favorite dog breeds. Since each state comes with unique living conditions and subcultures, it makes sense why the residents favor certain breeds over others. This post highlights 10 dog breeds most commonly seen in Kansas, so if you live in the area, this might be some fun and useful information! The…
The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » There’s no denying that dogs are capable of forming strong bonds with their families. Dogs can show love and care for people, so it’s no surprise that they may also miss their owners while they’re away on vacation. Different…
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. A rose, by any other name, would smell as sweet, goes the famous quote. Stay with me, here, as it’s not…