A vaccine against cancer?
Stephen Johnston is a scientist, inventor and director of Arizona State University's Center for Innovations in Medicine. Recently he launched a clinical trial to test a cancer vaccine in hundreds of dogs [...]
Canine Respiratory Coronavirus
WHAT IS CANINE RESPIRATORY CORONAVIRUS? Canine respiratory coronavirus is a respiratory virus that is genetically related to the human coronavirus that causes the “common cold” in people. It is an emerging respiratory [...]
The importance of training your dog
Why is training so important? Training is an essential part of owning a dog and can be started at any age. Training builds confidence, provides mental stimulation and strengthens the human-animal bond. [...]
Heartworm Disease in Dogs
WHAT IS HEARTWORM DISEASE? Heartworm disease is caused by a blood-borne parasites known as Dirofilaria immitis. It is a very serious and potentially fatal disease in our dogs. The parasites are found [...]
Introducing a new puppy into your home
WHAT TO EXPECT If this is your first puppy, you’ll quickly realize that puppies are determined to chew on things they’re not supposed to and have enough energy to wear YOU out! [...]
I found a tick! What should I do?
Do you know what to do if you find a tick on your dog or cat? Step 1: Removal Using either Tick Twisters or tweezers with thin pointed tips- grab the as [...]