Gunnar Peterson is the guy who keeps celebrities, athletes, and everyday people in shape and happy. As a personal trainer, he tries to keep exercise fun and uses humor to lighten the mood. He has worked with clients from the NFL, NHL, USTA, NBA, professional boxing, and other NCAA sports. Celebrities such as Matthew McConaughey, […]
Five Easy Steps for Keeping Your Kitten Healthy
1. Make sure your kitten is healthy from the start. Schedule an appointment with your vet before bringing your kitten home. Have your vet check the eyes, ears, teeth and listen to the heart and lungs for murmurs. 2. Have your kitten tested for feline immunodeficiency virus and feline leukemia virus. The signs of […]
Keep Your Furry Family Members Healthy and Safe During the Holidays!
The winter holiday season is upon us and while it is a joyous time of year spent with family and friends, it is also a time that poses certain health risks to our animal companions. You don’t want your puppy, kitten, bird or any other furry family member to make an unexpected trip to the […]
Avoid the Perils of Summer, But Not the Fun
With spring taking a seat and summer on its feet, we need to make sure our pets avoid the perils of the heat. From traveling, to the piercing noise of fireworks, these summer experiences may pose a threat to your pet pal. Beautiful weather and traveling go hand-in-hand, but may not go paw-in-hand. According to […]
Tick Tac Toe
The warm spring weather brings an invitation to enjoy the outdoors with your pet. But, watch out! The warm weather also brings the flea, tick and mosquito season! No fear, there are many great products available for instant prevention and protection from these painful pests. Not only can these parasites cause a lot of pain […]
Ask the Vet – No Fleas, Please!
Sentinel, Advantage, Program, Frontline, Tick Arrest, Preventic, Revolution. If your animal’s flea and tick preventative wasn’t listed … read on. Fleas and ticks are very successful parasites. An untreated animal can easily support a flea colony of 60 to 100 fleas per week, each producing 20 eggs per day, hatching in as little as 2 […]