The latest news and trends about dogs and cats for our pet-loving pet parents from the team at Healthy Paws Pet Insurance & Foundation.
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The latest news and trends about dogs and cats for our pet-loving pet parents from the team at Healthy Paws Pet Insurance & Foundation.
Help Prevent Service Dog Fraud
June 18th, 2019 by Danielle GuercioCanine Companions for Independence (CCI) knows all too well the struggles of people with disabilities, and unfortunately, that includes the growing problem of service dog fraud. By addressing the issue, CCI hopes to help stop this illegal behavior. We reached out to get some tips on how we can all step in to help prevent… Read More
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Help Prevent Service Dog Fraud
06/18/2019 by Danielle GuercioCanine Companions for Independence (CCI) knows all too well the struggles of people with disabilities, and unfortunately, that includes the growing problem of service dog fraud. By addressing the issue, CCI hopes to help stop this illegal behavior. We reached out to get some tips on how we can all step in to help prevent… Read More
June 18th, 2019 by Danielle Guercio -
Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe During Natural Disasters
06/17/2019 by Stacy PainterHave you ever wondered what happens to pets whose lives have been upended by natural disasters? With tornadoes tearing across the central United States, fire season coming up for the West and hurricane season coming hot on its heels for the Gulf and East coasts, the question is a timely one. The unfortunate reality is… Read More
June 17th, 2019 by Stacy Painter -
The Truth About Dog Zoomies
06/14/2019 by Colleen WilliamsYou’ve just settled in for the night with your dog. The popcorn is popped, the movie is cued up, your blanket is tucked around you just right, and suddenly your dog begins tearing around the room like a swarm of bees is after him. He runs into the room, circles around the coffee table at… Read More
June 14th, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Pets
06/11/2019 by JoAnna Pendergrass, DVMIf there’s one word that can make a pet parent’s heart drop, it’s ‘cancer.’ Unfortunately, our pets are not spared from this dreaded disease, as much as we would like them to be. Like people, pets can develop many types of cancer, one of which is squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Keep reading to learn more… Read More
June 11th, 2019 by JoAnna Pendergrass, DVM -
Heart-Healthy Diets for Pets
06/10/2019 by JoAnna Pendergrass, DVMOur hearts are amazing, beating billions of times over our lifetimes to keep blood flowing through our bodies. The heart works like a well-oiled machine to ensure that each part of our body receives the blood, oxygen, and nutrients needed for proper functioning. To keep human hearts healthy, we are encouraged to eat a heart-healthy… Read More
June 10th, 2019 by JoAnna Pendergrass, DVM -
Get to Know: Monkey’s House
06/06/2019 by Danielle GuercioWhile puppies and sprightly younger dogs have an easy time getting adopted, other dogs often go overlooked, many of them with illness or old age docking their potential for placement. Some people don’t realize that there are others who take in and adopt these dogs to give them a happy, safe, home to live out… Read More
June 6th, 2019 by Danielle Guercio -
How To Train a Dog To Run
06/05/2019 by Colleen WilliamsOn National Running Day, learn how to train your dog to run with you!… Read More
June 5th, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
Toxic Plants: Milkweed
05/31/2019 by Colleen WilliamsMost pet parents know usual suspects that can make our pets sick: xylitol, grapes and raisins, chocolate… but did you know about the many plants that can affect your furry friends? One pet parent, Dana, reached out to help us warn others about the dangers of a common backyard plant: milkweed and how it affected… Read More
May 31st, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
Understanding (and Paying For) the Cost of Cancer Treatment for Your Pet
05/13/2019 by Colleen WilliamsCancer affects millions of people each year—but humans aren’t the only creatures that can be diagnosed. Pets get cancer too; in fact, cancer is the number one cause of death in senior pets; roughly one in four dogs will get cancer in their lifetime. Unfortunately, life-saving cancer treatment for dogs and cats isn’t cheap. The… Read More
May 13th, 2019 by Colleen Williams
