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Can Dogs Survive & Recover From Heartworm?

If your dog has been diagnosed with heartworm, it’s normal to feel worried and overwhelmed. Heartworm disease is serious, but with the right treatment plan, many dogs can survive and even make a full recovery. Whether you're dealing with a current case or trying to prevent one, understanding the risks, treatment process, and outcomes Read More

By |2025-06-10T11:51:35-04:00May 22nd, 2025|

Can A Female Cat Be Spayed When In Heat?

If your female cat is in heat, you’re likely dealing with loud vocalizations, restlessness, and unwanted attention from male cats. In the middle of this, many pet parents start to ask: Can a cat be spayed when in heat? The short answer is yes — but there are some important considerations to keep in Read More

By |2025-06-10T11:48:01-04:00May 22nd, 2025|

Why Does My Cat Meow So Much?

Cats are naturally vocal creatures, using their meows to communicate with humans and other animals. But when your cat starts meowing more than usual, it’s natural to wonder: Why does my cat meow so much? Understanding the reasons behind this behavior can help you address your cat’s needs and strengthen your bond.

By |2025-06-16T14:54:40-04:00May 15th, 2025|

How To Get My Dog To Stop Barking

Barking is a natural way for dogs to communicate, but excessive barking can disrupt your home and even strain relationships with neighbors. Fortunately, there are practical solutions to help reduce barking while making sure your dog feels understood and supported.

By |2025-06-16T12:27:50-04:00May 15th, 2025|

New Year’s Resolutions for Our Pets

As the New Year approaches, many of us are reflecting on goals to improve our lives. Why not extend that opportunity for positive change to our pets? New Year’s resolutions aren’t just for humans — they can be a fun and impactful way to ensure our furry family members live their happiest, healthiest lives. Here are some ideas to inspire resolutions tailored for your pet's well-being.

By |2025-02-03T17:00:40-04:00December 11th, 2024|

Rabies Alert: Vaccinate to Protect Your Pets

The recent discovery of a feral cat with rabies in Cedarhurst, Nassau County — marking the first such incident since 2016 — has prompted urgent reminders about the importance of keeping pets’ vaccinations up to date.

By |2024-10-10T09:35:31-04:00September 10th, 2024|

Animal Pain Awareness Month: Recognizing Signs of Pain in Your Pet

Our pets show their unconditional love every day. It’s in their nature to meet us with a wagging tail or an affectionate head bump, often while hiding chronic pain and discomfort. September is Animal Pain Awareness Month; a time to call attention to the signs that our pets may be silently suffering.

By |2024-10-10T09:32:05-04:00September 10th, 2024|

Protecting Pets from Heatstroke

As the summer heat intensifies, the risk of heat stroke in our pets becomes a significant concern. Heat stroke in pets can occur quickly and can lead to serious consequences if not promptly recognized and treated. It's important to know the signs that your pet is in distress and how to help them quickly.

By |2024-08-20T14:31:36-04:00July 12th, 2024|

Spring Gardening and Pet Safety

Spring has arrived, which means it’s time to get back outside and spruce up those garden beds and lawns. Time in the garden can be a wonderful hobby, but it’s very important to be mindful of the types of plants you are using when your four-legged friends are also out enjoying the spring air. Many plants, plant foods and fertilizers can be toxic to your pets. Ask yourself these questions when planning your garden so you both can enjoy it all season long.

By |2024-06-10T09:40:43-04:00May 14th, 2024|
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