Author name: Jessica

Cats and Inappropriate Urinations

Intact cats will mark their territory with urine. This is typically done with intact male cats, butintact female cats can also do the same. This is an important reason to spay or neuter your catas this unwanted behavior unfortunately sends many cats to the shelter.Indoor cats that are spayed or neutered can also have Inappropriate […]

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Holiday Hazards For Your Pets

The holidays can be an exciting time, and a stressful time for your pets. This article will provide some common hazards for dogs and cats during the holidays. The holidays will commonly bring more plants than normal into the home.  A number of holiday plants that are used for decorations include poinsettias, mistletoe, and holly

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Homemade Dog Treat Recipe

These homemade treats are a favorite in my house. There are only 3 ingredients and you do not bake these treats! Ingredients needed: 1 and 1/4 cup natural PeanutButter (no artificial sweeteners or hydrogenated oils) 1/3 cup plain low-fat Greek yogurt 2 and 1/2 cups rolled oats Line a baking sheet with wax paper. Mix

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Boarding or a Pet Sitter?

There are numerous articles and blogs out there stating the pros and cons of a boarding facility vs a pet sitter so I am not going to bore you with repeating that content, instead I will give you my professional veterinarian opinion and discuss some key facts that you may not be aware of… Sure,

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Is My Cat Fat?

Overweight cats are more prone to early osteoarthritis, diabetes, and cancer to name a few. It is very important for your cat to maintain a healthy weight. So…IS your cat fat? Does your cat have a pendulous belly? Does your cat have multiple chins? Does it look like your cats’ legs are getting shorter? If

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