Summer can be a challenging and potentially dangerous time for both pets and people. Coping with rising temperatures and high humidity can be difficult enough, but certain areas also face the added risk of intense heat and power outages caused by storms, sometimes leading to tragic consequences. To ensure the safety and well-being of your pets and family during the…
Tick-borne diseases pose an increasing threat to the health of both humans and canines. Ticks, which are parasites that latch onto animals and people, feed on blood and transmit diseases directly into their hosts. The transmission occurs when an infected tick bites a dog or a human, introducing the disease into their bodies. The distribution of ticks is changing due…
As the weather gets warmer, dogs tend to spend more time outdoors. While spring is a great time to enjoy the outdoors with your furry friend, it is also a season when you need to be extra vigilant about their safety. Spring comes with its own set of dangers for dogs, and as a responsible pet owner, you should be…
The hot and humid summer weather is underway in New Jersey. Pools are opening up. Beaches are packed. The creaks of the boardwalks might be ringing in your ears. Humans love this time of the year. Sadly, dogs have mixed emotions about the summertime. Dogs enjoy sunbathing and rolling around in the grass but don’t do well with the heat.…
The Fourth of July celebrations are one of the most joyous times of the summer. The weather is in full swing, barbecues are underway, and fireworks are being set off throughout the weekend. It is truly an awesome way to celebrate the country we live in. For our dogs, this can be one of the most stressful times. The loud…