The Ruff Choices Pet Parents Must Make When Their Pet Has Cancer More and more often these days, dogs are considered true members of the family – and for good reason. But while we (and our pets) most certainly consider this is a wonderful development, all that love and connection has […]
Helpful Vet Advice For Keeping Your New Puppy Healthy And Happy!
So you’ve decided to take the plunge and bring a new canine “baby” into your home! To keep your little one healthy for many, many years, it is important to take some preventive health measures. Of course, you will need to have the puppy examined as soon as possible by your vet. As a veterinarian, […]
#AmericanHeartMonth – Importance of Periodontal Health in Maintaining Your Pet’s Healthy Heart
Heart Disease Awareness is important for all pet parents, it’s best to promote the best health for their pets’ hearts throughout the year by making a concerted daily effort to improve overall health. This includes focusing on healthy weight management and periodontal disease reduction. The mouth is one of the primary places pet owners […]
10 Fun Things For Your Dog To Do On A Snowy Day!
Has the snow got both you and your dog cooped up and suffering from cabin fever? Here are the top ten things to do to keep you and your pooch entertained on a snowy day. Anxiety: Being cooped up inside is no fun for anyone, and our four-legged friends can sometimes become anxious during these […]
#WorldCancerDay – Pawstrong on Animal Cancer
Leading animal oncologist specialist at 5th Avenue Veterinary Specialists, Dr. MJ Hamilton, fights to keep animals on a healthy footing with The Pawstrong Animal Cancer Foundation. When Animal Fair Media’s Lucky Diamond was diagnosed with spleen cancer (and eventually succumbed to the disease), Dr. Hamilton provided her with the latest and cutting edge canine […]
Feeling the Feng Shui: Designing A Healthy Home For Your Pet
Practiced in China for thousands of years, Feng Shui (pronounced “feng shway”) is the study of how you arrange your environment to balance and, thus, enhance the quality of your life. Translated literally as “wind” and “water”, feng shui symbolizes the invisible and visible energies (chi) that surround us. Through the use of “cures”, it […]