Heartworm disease is transmitted via mosquitoes and then enters into the dog’s system. Left untreated, heartworm disease is fatal.
Veterinarian
Canine parvovirus: Facts, myths and how to prevent it
Vaccinate your puppy to protect against canine parvovirus. Puppies should get the vaccine three times, ideally when they are eight, 12, and 16 weeks of age.
5 ways to keep your puppy safe
Keep animals safe: Feed your dog a healthy diet, provide exercise, take your dog for regular vet visits, create a safe space, and stay alert.
4 reasons why your dog needs regular vet visits
Aging gracefully is possible with regular vet visits. If you take your pup to the vet at 2 months old, your vet will know to treat him at 2 years old.
Dog vaccines: What you need to know to protect your puppy
Not all dog vaccines are created equal. Several like rabies are essential and failing to get them can endanger your dog’s life.
The hidden costs of pet ownership: Can you really afford a dog?
Most people know they’ll need to provide food and vet care for their new dog, but what about the hidden costs of pet ownership?
Warning signs: 9 dog illness symptoms and what they mean
You know your dog, so always keep an eye out for changes in their behavior. If you notice dog illness symptoms, consult with your vet.
5 things you need to consider when looking for pet insurance
Buying pet insurance for dogs? You need to look at more than the premium price. Consider total cost, extra cost for breed, coverage, and exclusions.
Healthy pup: Be sure you provide 4 dog health essentials
Make sure you provide four dog health essentials: quality food, clean water, vet care, and help your dog maintain a healthy weight.
7 tips to tackle unexpected vet bills
Consider options to tackle unexpected vet bills. If you put the expense on your credit card or take out a loan, be aware of the repayment terms.