Author Archives: TBAtj

Ringworm 101: A Crash Course in Dermatophytosis

Ringworm, also known as dermatophytosis, is certainly not something that any of us like to [...]

Keep Your Pets Safe and Sane on July 4th Weekend

We discuss the topic of fireworks a few times a year, and although it may [...]

Why Pets are Especially Awesome for Senior Citizens

There’s no denying that pets are a great addition to any home, regardless of the [...]

Socialization: A Critical Part of Your Puppy’s Overall Well-Being

The socialization of pets, particularly puppies, is the process of exposing animals to the variety [...]

A Few Swimming Safety Tips for Dogs (and Their Owners)

If you own any of the water-loving breeds of dogs, it’s safe to assume that [...]

Three Great Reasons to Avoid Giving Your Dog Table Scraps

Most pet owners have an opinion about giving dogs table scraps: they either love the [...]

June is Adopt-a-Cat Month!

It makes sense that America’s favorite time of year for cat adoption falls during the [...]

Bufo Toads are Everywhere This Time of Year, and They Shouldn’t Be Ignored

These toxic toads have special glands that release poison when they feel threatened, which is [...]

Hot Weather and Pets: A Dangerous Combination

During the summer months, it’s common to hear of pets becoming overheated.  Surely, you’ve seen [...]

Pets and Snake Bites

For most people, the very sight of a snake is enough to make their skin [...]