One-third of owners prefer their pet over their kidsSeptember 11, 2019Americans certainly love their pets—in some cases, even more than their own flesh and blood.
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Owners should consider animals when disaster planningSeptember 11, 2019September marks National Disaster Preparedness Month, and Hill’s Pet Nutrition is doing its part to ensure the safety of America’s furry family members.
AAHA publication promotes preventive careSeptember 9, 2019Veterinarians looking for ways to enhance their preventive care protocols are in luck, thanks to a new resource from the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA).
Heartworm prevention: Clients can't comply if they don't know that they shouldSeptember 5, 2019Canin heartworm is a devastating disease, but it is also preventable. So why are so many dog owners choosing to leave their pets unprotected?
Kitten classes: The cat's meowAugust 28, 2019Some would argue (and I’m one of them) that kitten socialization classes are the most unrecognized program out there for cats. In fact, by running them, clinics may even save cat lives by increasing feline veterinary visits.
Owners spending more than ever on their petsAugust 22, 2019When it comes to the health and well-being of a pet, Americans are not afraid to shell out the big bucks when necessary.
Are your patients waking up during surgery?August 15, 2019Surgical procedures require skill and knowledge, but they also require reliable equipment that your team knows how to use.
Using feeding tubes in general practiceAugust 15, 2019Nutrition is quite often overlooked in hospitalized patients, which depending on what the patient is being treated for, can worsen the situation.
A systematic approach to designing weight loss plans for cats and dogsAugust 2, 2019Obesity is defined as excess body weight that may contribute to impaired health and body function. Survey data suggest more than half of the cats and dogs in the U.S. are overweight or obese, making obesity the most common nutritional disease in companion animals.
ASPCA marks half a million spay/neuter surgeries in NYCJuly 26, 2019Animal shelters in New York City are significantly less populated, thanks to the ongoing efforts of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA).
