by Eve Pearse | Jul 18, 2023 | Cats, Dogs
Veterinarians are fighting a losing battle against obesity in pets worldwide. Obesity in dogs and cats is one of the leading contributors to reduced lifespan, accelerated arthritis, discomfort and pain, and systemic disorders such as diabetes and heart failure in dogs...
by Eve Pearse | Jun 18, 2023 | Cats, Dogs
Pancreatitis is a common disease especially seen in overweight dogs and cats. It can be triggered by eating a high fat meal. Miniature Schnausers, who often have a cholesterol problems, are especially prone. The pancreas is an organ that helps with the digestion of...
by Ulrika Glanville | Nov 17, 2022 | Cats, Dogs
It can be difficult sometimes to know if your animals are sick. They can be so good at hiding the signs of their disease that by the time you notice that something is wrong they are already desperately ill. This is especially true of cats. I like to call them the...
by Emma-Lisa Lok | Sep 16, 2022 | Cats, Dogs
Why are Senior Wellness Checks So Important? Humans have senior check-ups with their doctors when they reach the age of 50. These consultations usually involve multiple tests. Our dogs and cats need them just as much, if not more than humans as they tend to hide...
by Emma-Lisa Lok | Jul 28, 2022 | Cats, Dogs
Does your pet have bad breath? Do you avoid having your pet’s face near yours? When last did you look in your pet’s mouth? It might be time to book your pet in for a dental! Pet owners need to know that oral health does impact general health. Unfortunately pets with...
