The Pet Vet

Like humans, puppies are susceptible to various infectious diseases and viruses because their immune systems are not quite fully formed. If you've just adopted a puppy, or perhaps an older dog from the animal shelter...

Dr. Kaitlin Agel, DVM, MPH All pet parents want their fur babies to live long and happy, healthy lives. As veterinary care expands and improvements in preventive medicine are developed, more and more pets are living...

Most households in the U.S. have at least one pet. And while many of us are used to our pets exhibiting adorably quirky behaviors, it’s not always easy to determine when one of these behaviors...

Most households in the U.S. have at least one pet, and microchipping is becoming an increasingly popular practice to enhance the safety and everyday security of your pet should they ever get lost or...

Most households in the U.S. have at least one pet, and as a pet owner, you have to be responsible when it comes to keeping your furry friend healthy. Cats, especially, can suffer when...

Although veterinarians often explain the importance of brushing, a staggering 65% of pet owners do not brush their pet’s teeth. Little do many pet owners know, failing to provide your pet with adequate dental...

Approximately 44% of all households in the United States have a dog, making them one of the most popular household pets. And even though most dog owners understand basic care procedures, there are a surprising...

Fleas and ticks are external parasites that most pet owners will have encountered at least once in their pets’ lives. Itching is the most common problem that is noted with these parasites but they can...