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7 Facts to Know About the Dog Flu
Adam Thompson

7 Facts to Know About the Dog Flu

You may have seen news of a canine influenza epidemic spreading across the country. But should you be worried about your pooch? Can your dog...
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Hot Weather Help: Paw Pad Burns
Lillian Hutchinson

Hot Weather Help: Paw Pad Burns

You know the feeling: frantically tip-toeing from your lounge chair to the edge of the pool so the bottom of your feet doesn’t burn on the...
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Hot Weather Help: Pet Heat Strokes
Lillian Hutchinson

Hot Weather Help: Pet Heat Strokes

Texas Summers get hot, hot, HOT. While it’s easy for humans to express when we’re too tired, hot or thirsty from the heat, how do we know...
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Playing Nice: 13 Tips on Dog Park Etiquette
Adam Thompson

Playing Nice: 13 Tips on Dog Park Etiquette

Things are heating up here in Central Texas, and it’s time to hit the great outdoors! As you, your pup, and other Austin-Area pet lovers head to our many...
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Pet Microchipping: 8 Questions Answered
Adam Thompson

Pet Microchipping: 8 Questions Answered

April 23 is Lost Dog Awareness Day. It's every pet parent's worst fear: your cat or dog has gone missing. How can you give your pet...
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Get Out! National Take A Walk in the Park Day
Adam Thompson

Get Out! National Take A Walk in the Park Day

March 30 is National Take a Walk in the Park Day! To honor the occasion, let's dig into some details on animal exercise.  Walking is...
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The Great Grain Free Diet Debate, Part 2
Adam Thompson

The Great Grain Free Diet Debate, Part 2

In the second part of our grain vs. grain free diet series, we look at benefits of a grain-free diet and discuss grains and felines....
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The Great Grain-Free Diet Debate, Part 1
Adam Thompson

The Great Grain-Free Diet Debate, Part 1

To grain or not to grain? That is the question. There are die-hard advocates of grain free diets for pets, while others are firm believers...
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Eight Resolutions for the Austin Pet Parent
Adam Thompson

Eight Resolutions for the Austin Pet Parent

The new year is here, and brings with it new resolve to re-shape ourselves into healthier, happier humans. As we aim to improve our own health, so too...
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