When is a dog considered senior? Aging is a natural part of life for both people and pets. As dogs grow older, owners often notice changes that require adjustments in care—more frequent vet visits, modifications to exercise and play, and shifts in diet and comfort needs. Recognizing when a dog becomes a senior helps you … Read more
New PetPace feature delivers up-to-date vital signs from multiple pets wearing the smart collar on a single screen—enabling more efficient clinical inpatient monitoring in veterinary settings. Burlington, MA (PRWEB) April 27, 2016 PetPace, the maker of a smart pet collar that enables near real-time remote monitoring and analysis of pet vital signs and activity, announced … Read more
Dog dental chews are an easy, enjoyable way to help maintain your pet’s oral health. With so many options on the shelf, it helps to know what to look for so you pick a chew that is safe, palatable and effective at reducing plaque, tartar and bad breath. Below are six practical points to consider … Read more
Patient Condition and History Jimmy is a 3-year-old neutered male American Pit Bull who was diagnosed with a heartworm infection (Dirofilaria immitis). Heartworm disease is a serious, potentially fatal condition in which parasites live in the heart, lungs and adjacent blood vessels. These parasites can lead to severe lung disease, heart failure and damage to … Read more
‘Tis the season for giving, celebration, and decorating our homes with lights, live trees, festive plants, and more. While these additions create a warm atmosphere, many holiday decorations and treats can pose serious health risks to pets. Use these holiday pet safety tips to identify common hazards, take practical precautions, and enjoy a season that … Read more
Caring for a dog or cat with a chronic condition is very different from treating a one-time illness or injury. There’s rarely a clear “before and after.” Instead, health becomes a daily practice: observing subtle changes, adjusting routines, and taking steps to catch problems early rather than react once they worsen. For many pet owners, … Read more
The New Year is an ideal time for fresh starts, new resolutions, and healthier habits—not just for us, but for our pets too. As 2025 begins, consider setting simple, realistic goals to improve your cat or dog’s wellbeing. These seven practical tips will help you create a healthier, happier year for your furry family members. … Read more
Pets are more attuned to our lives than we often realize. They pick up on our moods, notice when we’re unwell, and offer comfort during heartbreaks or hard days. Some animals even seem to sense danger before it happens. When the world slows and we are asked to stay at home, the uncertainty can be … Read more
With the recent announcement that Whistle collars will be discontinued, many pet owners are asking the same question: what comes next? At PetPace, we’re ready to support you and your dog. More than a direct replacement, PetPace offers a smarter, more robust, and more attractive solution focused on long-term wellbeing. While Whistle emphasized tracking where … Read more
What’s that fresh scent in the air? Spring cleaning is here — closets get cleared, windows get washed, and pantries get reorganized. One often-overlooked area is your pet’s food and treat storage. If you’re refreshing your home this season, now is the perfect time to rethink how you store dog food, organize pet food storage … Read more