Common Emergencies
Why is My Cat Vomiting?
Why Is My Cat Vomiting? Everyone who has a cat knows that cats just seem to throw up from time to time. Whether they have had a hairball they coughed up, or they have been eating the tips off a plant in the home, cats can vomit occasionally without being sick. This kind of vomiting…
Read MoreLoss of Balance in Dogs
Loss of Balance in Dogs As a pet owner, have you ever noticed your dog losing their balance and stumbling around? This behavior can seem like it came on all of a sudden and out of nowhere, which makes it upsetting and confusing. Dogs can also be very upset by this experience which can make…
Read MoreBloodshot Eyes in Dogs
Bloodshot Eyes in Dogs If your dog’s adorable eyes suddenly look red and irritated, don’t panic! Canine bloodshot eyes look scary, but they are harmless and rarely anything to worry about. However, to help your puppy recover their eyes and reduce the pain caused by the bloodshot eyes, it is best to find the cause.…
Read More10 Human Foods Your Dog Can—and Can’t—Eat
10 Human Foods Your Dog Can—and Can’t—Eat We’ve all been there—that moment when your dog gives you those irresistible puppy-dog eyes, begging for a bite of your meal. But not all human food is created equal when it comes to your dog’s health. Do you know which foods are safe for them to enjoy and…
Read MoreDog Stung by a Bee on the Mouth: Here’s What You Need to Know
Dog Stung by a Bee on the Mouth: Here’s What You Need to Know We have all seen a dog with a puffy face because of the wrath of bees. A bee sting can actually be something that turns into a very serious situation, especially if your dog’s stung by a bee on the mouth.…
Read MoreWhy is Chocolate Bad for Dogs?
Why is Chocolate Bad for Dogs? As a pet owner, you’re probably already well aware that chocolate is dangerous for your dog. But even though most pet owners realize this, it can still sometimes be a little confusing to figure out why. In the article below, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know…
Read MoreWhat are the Symptoms of Antifreeze Poisoning in Dogs?
What are the Symptoms of Antifreeze Poisoning in Dogs? Do you know how to recognize antifreeze poisoning in a dog? As a dog owner, it’s important to learn the signs and symptoms of this very dangerous type of poisoning. Although no pet owner wants to think about their dog being poisoned with antifreeze, understanding the…
Read More10 Signs of a Dog in Labor
10 Signs of a Dog in Labor Is your dog pregnant? If so, it’s very important for you to be able to recognize the signs of a dog in labor. When your dog goes into labor, you need to be prepared if something unexpected happens or if you have questions for your vet. See below…
Read MoreWhen is Cat Gagging Considered an Emergency?
When is Cat Gagging Considered an Emergency? It is not uncommon for cats to gag. They are typically trying to cough up a hairball when they make this noise. When a cat is gagging, they will often crane their neck and start swallowing. They will also widen their mouth, and gagging is often correlated with…
Read MoreFrostbite on Dog Paws: Signs and How Can it be Prevented
Frostbite on Dog Paws: Signs and How Can it Be Prevented Do you live in a cold climate? Do you take your dog outside for walks frequently, even when it’s very cold? If so, you need to learn how to recognize the signs of frostbite on dog paws and understand how you can prevent this…
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