by Michelle Scarchilli | Aug 28, 2020 | Newsletter Library
Do you favor the rapid swoop-and-bag approach to picking up your dog’s stools or scooping cat litter? Although most pet owners would rather not prolong contact with their pet’s feces, sneaking an occasional peak can provide valuable clues about your furry...
by Michelle Scarchilli | Aug 28, 2020 | Newsletter Library
Does your pet leave piles of hair behind everywhere he or she goes? Although all dogs and cats shed, excessive shedding may be a sign of a health problem or a grooming issue. Fortunately, shedding can be reduced in many cases with medical treatment or a change to your...
by Michelle Scarchilli | Aug 28, 2020 | Newsletter Library, Tips for Pet Owners
Your furry friend’s wrinkles give him or her a very distinctive appearance, but the very characteristic that helps define his or her breed can also cause skin irritation and infections. In many cases, preventing problems is a simple as cleaning skin folds every...
by Michelle Scarchilli | Aug 28, 2020 | Newsletter Library, Recognizing Illness
Unlike humans, most pets seem to be in perpetually good moods. They’re ecstatic when you arrive home from work, are always ready to play and enjoy keeping you company whether you’re cooking dinner or cleaning the garage. When your pet seems sad and is no...
by Michelle Scarchilli | Aug 28, 2020 | Cats, Newsletter Library
The flu doesn’t just affect people. Your cat can develop the viral infection, too. Although most cats recover fully from a bout of the flu, it can be particularly hard on young, old and immune-compromised cats. Take a look at a few symptoms that can occur if...
by Michelle Scarchilli | Aug 28, 2020 | Fun with Pets, Newsletter Library
If you’ve ever watched your pet twitch, twist, and growl when sleeping, you’ve probably wondered if he or she is having a particularly interesting dream that involves chasing mice or rooting through your trash can. For years, people have wondered if their...
