Young or old, human or canine, exercise is essential to a happy life and a healthy heart—and we’re lucky to live in a part of the world where outdoor activities are possible year-round. That being said, there are still plenty of days when the outside world is less than optimal. Whether it’s too hot, cold, … Read moreYou Want to Take This Inside? Keeping Your Pet Active When the Weather Won’t Cooperate
Beware the Heartworm Haunting! As the spooky season rolls around, there’s one monster you definitely want to keep away from your beloved pets—heartworms! This creepy-crawly menace can silently invade your furry friend’s body, hiding in the shadows until it’s too late. While heartworm disease may not sound as scary as a zombie apocalypse, it’s just … Read moreSpooky heartworm
Knowledge is power, and an essential part of our job is ensuring pet parents have the information they need to make the best possible decisions for their pets. Here, we’ll examine five common myths about your pet’s heart health. Ready to debunk? Let’s begin! Myth # 1: Only Senior Pets Suffer from Heart Disease The … Read moreCross Our Heart: The Truth Behind Five Common Pet Cardiology Myths
As pet owners, we often focus on providing the best nutrition, exercise, and regular veterinary care for our furry friends. However, one crucial aspect of their well-being that is sometimes overlooked is sleep. And just like us, getting enough rest is an essential part of your pet’s heart and whole-body health! Why Sleep Matters for … Read moreNap Time! How Sleep Affects Your Pet’s Heart Health
The health of your pet’s heart is affected by more things than you might think! A healthy diet and regular exercise are essential to keeping your pet’s heart in shape, but some other factors might surprise you. Read on to learn more about a heart condition that frequently begins in other areas of your pet’s … Read moreThe Heart of the Matter: How Other Illnesses Can Lead to Cardiac Complications
While it may be true that old age is not a disease, it also brings inevitable changes for all of us, even our beloved pets. Like humans, changes in cardiac function are common as pets age, and it’s important to be aware of the signs and take proactive steps to keep our frosty-faced friends as … Read moreSenior Pet Heart Health: What to Know
We utilize many tools and technology in veterinary medicine these days, which is great—but sometimes, it can seem like a lot to keep up when you’re a pet parent! Here, we will look at a commonly used and highly essential diagnostic tool for evaluating your pet’s heart health: the echocardiogram. An echocardiogram, often called an … Read moreWhat Exactly Is an Echocardiogram, Anyway?
