Spring

Experts warn of risk of infection during tick season

Wednesday, April 25th, 2018

In a news segment for WCVB (ABC Boston), Sam Telford provides his take on predictions around the upcoming tick season and offers advice on preventing tick bites.

Prepping for the Upcoming Season: Set Yourself Up for Success

Monday, March 19th, 2018

Establishing a routine to build fitness and completing integral health checks can help prevent injury and pave the way for a successful season.

The Danger of Leaving Pets in the Car

Thursday, June 8th, 2017

Did you know that a “beautiful day,” with the right mix of sun/heat/humidity is very harmful to animals left in cars? Cars heat up remarkably fast and put our beloved animals at great risk. Please… Read More

Why finding a solution to control Lyme disease isn’t simple

Wednesday, April 5th, 2017

This piece includes commentary from Sam Telford and a look at his research into deer ticks and potential ways to limit the spread of Lyme disease.

5 Things That May Trigger Your Pet’s Allergies

Tuesday, April 4th, 2017

Andrea Lam is interviewed in this article on how to care for pets with allergies.

Lyme disease preventable by taking steps to avoid tick bites

Saturday, March 25th, 2017

Pest control experts who began seeing ticks in early February because of a warm winter and an abundance of acorns now say this will be one of the worst tick seasons in years – which may lead to an increase in Lyme disease.

Sumptuous but Poisonous: Don’t Let Your Pet Find Her Way Into Trouble This Spring

Tuesday, April 26th, 2016

The Cummings School found that some lawn care chemicals can raise cancer risk in pets.

What’s Causing My Dog to Itch? Pets and Allergies

Wednesday, February 11th, 2015

Do you suffer discomfort from allergies? If so, you know how uncomfortable seasonal, food and environmental allergies can be and how the quality of our life is negativity affected. Our pets suffer too but can be treated and find relief with specialized care of a veterinary specialist.