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Pet Sitter Advice for Cats with Urinary Issues

If you have to leave your feline friend for a few days, it can be tricky enough to find a suitable cat sitter, but if your cat has urinary issues, it can be even more difficult. However, with the right instructions for the right caregiver, hopefully your time apart won’t be too stressful, for any of you.

Find a Qualified Caregiver

If your cat has urinary problems, your first choice for a pet sitter probably shouldn’t be a neighbor who comes in just to the fill the feed bowl twice a day. A live-in sitter may be a better choice so that your cat is properly supervised in case any health issues arise. A pet sitter who stays at your house is much more likely to notice a problem (and notice it faster) than someone checking in twice a day.

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Animal Skin and Allergy Clinic | The Top Five Most Infamous Summer Pet Allergens
Dog running in field.

The sun is shining, the grass is green, and, for many of us, allergy season is in full swing. Pet allergy season often mirrors those in people. You may be wondering, though, what is your pet actually allergic to? Read on for the Animal Skin and Allergy Clinic’s top five list of the most common summer pet allergens. 

Our Top Culprits

Pets can be allergic to almost anything. Unlike humans, who tend to have respiratory symptoms (stuffy nose, anyone?), our animal friends tend to exhibit their allergies as skin conditions like itching, redness, ear infections, and hair loss. 

Many times it can be difficult to deduce what your pet is actually allergic to. In the case of pets with atopic dermatitis there may be multiple causes. There do tend to be some common players, though.

The most common summer pet allergens that our veterinarians see include:

  1. Flea bites: Some pets
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What is National Senior Pet Month and Why is Celebrated?

While we go looking for a pet to adopt, many prefer puppies or kittens, but someone hardly considers the aging seniors. This is the time when we urge pet lovers to consider opening their homes to these sweet older pets. So, to remind everyone how lovable seniors are, this month of November is dedicated to these older pets.

Pet lovers who are the proud pet parents of senior pets celebrate this month to honor their pets. With advancements in science, pets are living a longer, healthier, and happier life. This also brings to us certain responsibility to take care of our senior pets, being aware of their aging would be a stepping stone. Let’s learn more about the Senior Pet Month and the changes that occur in our pets as they age. Later we’ve discussed the things that we as pet parents can do to make their life more comfortable.

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How to Choose & Buy the best Pet Insurance

How to Choose & Buy the best Pet Insurance is important because pets are part of the family, and we care for them in the same way as our children.

This is why you should consider Met Life Pet Insurance as your pet’s insurance. It is important to have pet insurance from when your pets are kittens and puppies.

Ageing pets as well need veterinary care and procedures, therefore a solid pet insurance will help you dedicate resources meaningfully to them.

You may have heard the term “pet insurance” before, but if you aren’t sure what it is, or why it’s important for your pets to have it, then you’re not alone. Pet insurance is a kind of insurance that covers medical care for your pet when they are sick or injured. It can also help pay for veterinary services if they need surgery or something else that would be

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Pet of the Month: August

Say Hello to Sammy, our August Pet of the Month! He’s a purebred Golden Retriever, and he’s turning two on September 5th. He’s from Buffalo, NY, and a massive admirer of the Buffalo Costs! His center title, Allen, is taken from the Bills’ quarterback, Josh Allen. 

His fur mother, Kelley, states that Sammy enjoys bagels and would take in one each morning. She stated, “He gets thrilled when he’s heading to Starbucks ’cause he is aware of he’s getting a bagel!”

Accurate to his mother nature, this doggo enjoys to swim! And there’s no stopping him when he sees h2o. He’d go for a splash in pools, lakes, rivers, reservoirs, creeks, oceans…it definitely does not make any difference!

Sammy enjoys participating in with sticks, but is obsessed with tennis balls. He’d select to enjoy with balls about anything.

This adorable furkid enjoys boat rides and golf cart rides. Sammy enjoys

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