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Dogs can suffer from a very serious and sometimes life-threatening condition (bloat) that every pet owner should be aware of. It’s also known as gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV), and due to how quickly it can become dangerous, you should prevent it immediately. Bloating is a much-misunderstood topic, and this guide is here to explain what it…

As a devoted pet owner, ensuring your dog’s comfort and well-being is a top priority, including safeguarding them from flea and tick discomfort. These pesky critters, although different, pose a threat of infestation on your furry friend. Effective preventive measures are available to keep fleas and ticks at bay. Options like flea collars, topical treatments,…

When you visit your vet, you may leave with many instructions to give your pet the medications and treat their condition. Sometimes, these medications may include the ones available without a prescription. You may find this surprising, but many OTC ‘human medicines’ also work on pets like dogs and cats. However, although these products are…

Like humans, dogs can be affected by Diabetes as well. About 0.2% to 1.2% of dogs tend to get affected, especially the breeds like Tibetan Terriers and Samoyeds that could be predisposed. If your dog has been diagnosed with Diabetes recently, it could be difficult to come to terms with without knowing they would require…

Food allergies in pets work like they do in humans. Sometimes the food you give them may be harmful as it may not work right on them. The reason is that their immune system is different from humans—their body shifts into defense mode leading the allergy symptoms to start. Your pet may have itchy ears…

Did you know? WiseRX® discount cards can help you save on your pet’s medications too? Pet medications are too costly. In 2015, approx. $15 billion was spent on veterinary care by Americans. They also spent another $15 billion on non-prescription medications for pets. Unlike people, pets don’t qualify for any government aid such as Obamacare,…