The quick answer: Yes, in very small amounts. Bread for cats Cats are carnivores, and because bread consists mainly of carbohydrates, cats don’t have any need for it in their diets. A small nibble here and there won’t hurt, but it’s best to limit your cat’s consumption of bread as much as possible.  In an… Read More

Key Takeaways Pet parents who rent often struggle to find housing that allows pets and doesn’t have a lot of restrictions on the types of pets. It’s not only pet parents who benefit from pet-friendly housing – landlords and millions of homeless pets could also reap the rewards. A recent study outlines how pet-friendly policies… Read More

Physical rehabilitation for dogs is finally getting the respect it deserves. Gone are the days when rehab recommendations were limited to rest and leash walks. Now, rehabilitation for dogs combines the best that the fields of veterinary medicine and physical therapy have to offer. Work together with your veterinarian Pet parents play an integral role… Read More

The hunt is on for your next rental home or apartment and you’ve got a furry pal in tow. After filtering your search to show only pet-friendly homes, there are still a number of factors to consider when renting with a pet. Let us we’ll equip you with all the knowledge to find the best… Read More

Reviewed for accuracy on November 11, 2021 by Jennifer Coates, DVM Table of Contents Introduction to Pomeranians Size of Pomeranians Characteristics of Pomeranians History of Pomeranians Pomeranian Standard Information Caring for Pomeranians Common Health Problems of Pomeranians Diet and Nutrition for Pomeranians Where to Adopt or Purchase Pomeranians Related Breeds Pet Insurance for Pomeranians Introduction… Read More

The quick answer: Yes, bell peppers are a safe and healthy snack to share with pets. Benefits of bell peppers Bell peppers and sweet peppers can be found in a variety of colors: red, orange, yellow, and green, all of which are safe and healthy to share with your dog. This fresh, crunchy snack is… Read More

Usually, when someone says the words bitcoin or cryptocurrency, all I hear after that is blah, blah, blah, billionaire, blah, blah — much like the adults speaking in the old Charlie Brown cartoons. But when someone makes a digital currency called Dogecoin, based on a popular smiling Shiba Inu meme, it got our attention. What… Read More

The quick answer: Yes, cats can eat strawberries in moderation. Benefits of strawberries Strawberries have lots of antioxidants and vitamins that could be beneficial to a cat, just not in amounts large enough to justify regular feedings. This humble fruit can make a decent snack or treat once in a while with little to no… Read More

Reviewed for accuracy on November 11, 2021 by Jennifer Coates, DVM Table of Contents Introduction to Miniature Schnauzers Size of Miniature Schnauzers Characteristics of Miniature Schnauzers History of Miniature Schnauzers Miniature Schnauzer Standard Information Caring for Miniature Schnauzer Common Health Problems of Miniature Schnauzers Diet and Nutrition for Miniature Schnauzers Where to Adopt or Purchase… Read More

Written by JoAnna Pendergrass, DVM Is your cat 1 month old or 3 months old? Five years old or 8 years old? If you’re not sure, you’re not alone. Many pet parents are not 100% sure of their cat’s age.  Determining a cat’s age takes a lot of experience and is best left to veterinarians…. Read More

You have just returned home from a visit to the veterinarian’s office, and your vet has prescribed pills for your dog or cat. If you’re like most pet owners, you are probably eager to begin your pet’s treatment, but a little bit concerned about how you are going to get these pills into your pet…. Read More