If you’re planning a hike with your pup, bravo! Enjoying the outdoors with your dog is a great way for both of you to get exercise and experience new sights, sounds and smells together. Here’s how to keep you and your pet safe on the trail: 1. VISIT YOUR VET Make sure your dog is up to date on…
If you own a canine, you have heard us mention “heartworm prevention” before and its importance. But do you know what heartworms are, how they are transmitted, or how they actually affect your dog? Heartworms are a common parasite transmitted through a mosquito bite. The mosquito ingests the heartworm microfilariae from an infected dog. From there, the now-infected mosquito carries…
