While desert tortoise numbers appear to be declining in the wild, the number of tortoises being held in captivity is increasing at an alarming rate. The Arizona Game and Fish Department, through its Tortoise Adoption ...
Summer is here in most areas of the country, and that means a lot of people will be headed to the mountains with their pets to explore the great outdoors. There's not a dog alive ...
In the Southwest, Spring has officially sprung. With temperatures soaring into the 90s this month, we are already seeing Game and Fish departments issue warnings that rattlesnakes are making an early appearance. This makes it ...
If you live in the desert like we do, you know how fortunate we are to have our amazing winters where the average temperature reaches a high in the seventies. But we pay dearly for ...
With summer rapidly approaching, and high temperatures signaling a hotter than average season, it’s more important than ever to remain vigilant for heat stroke in pets. [box title="Recognizing Signs of Heatstroke" box_color="#996633"] Panting with ...
It’s that time of year again and with all of the recent weather events we’ve had these days, it’s more important than ever to keep an eye out for spider bites on our pets. Spider ...
It's summer all year long in the deserts of Arizona. With temperate climates come some of the desert's most unwanted critters! Kim McCrone, from AZPetProfessionals, has put together this informative list on the Top 10 ...