Dogs
Everything You Need to Know About Canine Ehrlichiosis
It is generally known that ticks can cause Lyme disease in dogs. However, ticks also act as a transmitter for the bacteria named Ehrlichia which causes Ehrlichiosis in dogs. It
Rabies – What you need to Know
Rabies is a killer disease! According to the World Organisation for Animal Health 60,000 people still die each year from Rabies and almost all human cases derive from dog bites. The
Canine vaccines: why should my dog get them?
What are Vaccines? Vaccines are usually little liquid solutions injected under your dog’s skin, in the lower neck or back region. The first ones (puppy vaccines) should be done from
Pet-a-Points, Shelters and Pet Hurricane Relief Efforts
Recent hurricanes Harvey and Irma have left many pet parents anguished at the mere thought that natural disasters could affect their families and pets with such devastation. After Katrina, the Pets
Enjoy Your Holidays! Relax with Petable!
Well, Summer is here and all we can think about are SUMMER HOLIDAYS!!! We dream about it all year and when time finally comes we start to worry. Not only
How to Help Your Dog Lose Weight
A survey conducted by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, more than 50% of the cat and dog population is overweight or obese. What is worse, is that these overweight
It’s a dog’s life when man’s best friend becomes his fattest
A study published this morning in Nature offers further insight into how dogs became domesticated. The comparative analysis of human, canine and wolf genomes suggests that humans and dogs have
Guilt-Free Treats: Low Calorie Nibbles for Kitties and Pups
Obesity is not only a problem that affects people, it also affects pets as well. Canine couch potatoes and tubby tabbies are at a greater risk of developing health problems,
Bark Raving Mad Over the 4th of July?
How to get through the festivities without pupsetting the puppers Any real American knows that with the 4th of July, celebration is upon us. Independence day is what being American
It’s True: Pets can Reduce Stress!
What can one say? I’m sure everyone heard about the benefits pets have on human’s health. Pets have an important role on wellbeing, from reducing blood pressure, the risk of
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