Why Is My Pet So Itchy? Common Causes of Itching in Dogs and Cats

Every dog or cat gets an itch now and then. But if your pet seems to be constantly scratching, licking their paws, chewing at their skin, or rubbing against furniture, it may be more than an occasional itch. Persistent itching—also called pruritus—is a common reason pets visit the veterinarian. Allergies are often the first thing [...]

New World Screwworm: What Newport Pet Owners Need to Know

New World Screwworm has been making headlines recently after new cases were identified in parts of North America. While the parasite remains rare in the United States, many pet owners are asking the same question: is this something I need to worry about for my dog or cat? The short answer is probably not — [...]

Dog Dental Care: 7 FAQs Answered

Dog dental care is an aspect of pet health that often gets overlooked. However, just like humans, dogs require regular dental hygiene to prevent diseases, maintain overall health, and ensure they live a happy, pain-free life. Below are seven FAQs on dog dental health that we often hear: Do dogs get cavities? While it's less [...]

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