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.
Summer
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
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.
Flat on Their Faces
Friday, September 23rd, 2016
Tips for helping your short-snouted dog avoid heat stress
Feline Hazards Heat Up in Summer
Tuesday, June 7th, 2016
Keeping your kitty out of mischief is a daily duty, but threats to your cat’s well-being generally rise with the temperature.
Five Ways to Protect Your Pet from Lyme Disease
Thursday, May 12th, 2016
Cats don’t feel its effects, but the bacterium can cause real problems for dogs.
Heartworm Basics and Prevention: Prevention Is the Best Medicine
Wednesday, December 31st, 2014
Download Flyer Every summer the news media buzzes with stories about the transmission of disease to humans by pesky and annoying mosquitoes. It should come as no surprise that these insects are more than just… Read More
Take Shade: Preventing Heat-Related Illness
Wednesday, June 4th, 2014
Dogs and Heat-Related Illness With their fur-covered bodies, dogs release heat by panting and at extreme temperatures are not able to release heat quickly enough to cool off. Some dogs are more prone to heat… Read More
Summer Water Safety for your Pet
Wednesday, June 4th, 2014
Dogs and Water Safety Many breeds of dogs are natural born swimmers, while others, like the pug or bulldog, are not and will need to be watched more closely. Also, puppies are generally not good… Read More
