Summer has always been a wonderful time both for you and your pet to enjoy spending outdoor and the morning sunshine together. But at the same time the season warrants certain serious cautions insofar the health of your pet is concerned. Summer is a perfect time for enjoyment – doubtlessly. But it is not always fun for you and your pooches and living, sometimes, prove to be very hard when the mercury level tends to rise up. Dogs, cats and even the bullheads, orindas, laporinas and tetras of your aquarium may suffer intensely from the harshness of the rising temperature

Think a disaster couldn't happen to you and your cats and dogs?  Ask yourself WHAT IF...there were a chemical spill? Or fire? Or  a freak tornado? Or a monsoon type storm bringing weeks of flooding like Texas had in 2007?   Or a 9/11 tragedy happened in your neighborhood instead of a business building? WHAT IF you weren't at home? Could you be ready in a few minutes? Would you know what to do or take?

Halloween can be a festive and fun time of year for children and families; but for pets, it can be stressful and even dangerous. Here are some tips to keep your pets happy and safe this Halloween.

If you are worried about losing your pet, new technology allows for biologically safe microchips to use in the place of, or in addition to the classic dog tags. Microchips are an excellent option for a form of identification, and it is rapidly becoming popular in families throughout the country. Here are a few answers to common questions people might ask in relation to the use of these microchips.

Ah, the holidays. Such a glorious time of year, filled with happy anticipation and joyous reunions with family and friends you haven't seen for a while. Unfortunately, the holidays can spell disaster for our four-legged family members. Thousands of pets sustain injuries from holiday plants, decorations and foods at this time of the year.