Today we continue our exploration into our Desert Dangers series with a look at the sting of the Bark Scorpion. We’re focusing on the Sonoran Desert, because it’s one of the most beautiful (yet deadly) ...
Arizona. It’s one of the most hostile, yet hauntingly beautiful places in the world. But our Sonoran desert is filled with danger for us and to our pets. One of these dangers is the Sonoran ...
These are a couple of printable resources that will teach you to: Identify the signs of heat stroke in pets Administer CPR in the case of emergency Thanks to the American Red Cross ...
It’s summer. No one knows that better than us as we swelter in temps that should only be experienced inside of an oven. We’ll reach 117 degrees this week and that makes me feel a ...
An estimated one-half of all patients in the United States fail to take their medications as prescribed and the averages are even higher for pet parents whose pets need medication. It's far too easy to ...
Fleas and ticks are not only a nuisance, but a serious risk to your pet’s health, and your own. These pests can bring parasitic tapeworms, flea anemia, and Lyme disease—which should be enough to put ...
In 2005, Hurricane Katrina changed the ways we think about emergency planning for animals. Japan's recent earthquakes taught us to that we haven't learned enough... The tornadoes in the South, fires in the West and ...
If your veterinarian were to ask you to take your cat’s temperature at home, would you know what to do? This often-necessary task might seem simple, but it requires preparation and practice. Dr. Jodi Korich, ...
Pets across the U.S. can breathe easier with the news that a minimum of thirty two first responder teams will receive special pet oxygen masks thanks to a nationwide campaign sponsored by Petplan pet insurance ...
The Oasis Sanctuary rescues all species of birds. Read on for a printable list of the supplies you should keep on hand for your birds, then visit The Oasis and make a donation so they ...