The holiday season is here, and our pets deserve some festive attention too. Dogs and cats bring joy every day, so why not tuck a few special surprises into their stockings? Whether you’re after tasty treats, interactive toys, or handy accessories, thoughtful stocking stuffers are a simple way to celebrate your furry family members and … Read more

Nutrition is a cornerstone of your dog’s overall health, and choosing the right protein can make a real difference in how well your pet thrives. With so many pet food products on the market, it can be hard to decide which option best meets your dog’s needs. One protein source that’s often overlooked is lamb. … Read more

Dog biscuits are hard, crunchy treats available in many flavors and varieties. They function as snacks or dietary supplements for dogs, offering rewards during training, extra calories, or simply a tasty way to show affection. As with human snacks, dog biscuits vary widely in quality and nutritional value. Dog owners should know which ingredients make … Read more

Maintaining a cat’s digestive health is one of the most important foundations for their overall wellbeing. The digestive system breaks down and absorbs the nutrients cats need every day, and it houses trillions of beneficial microbes known collectively as the microbiome. A balanced microbiome helps support the immune system, enhances nutrient absorption, contributes to a … Read more

Thanksgiving Foods Safe for Dogs Thanksgiving is nearly here, bringing family gatherings, parades, football, and a table full of seasonal foods. As you prepare your holiday menu, remember the four-legged members of the household who will be watching from under the table, hoping for a safe taste of the celebration. While many human foods should … Read more

Written in collaboration with Dr. Katy Miller, Director of Veterinary Services at BSM Partners Your pet’s wellbeing starts in the gut. The community of bacteria, fungi, and other microbes that live in a dog or cat’s digestive tract—the gut microbiome—affects digestion, nutrient absorption, immune response, and even behavior through the gut-brain axis. Healthy gut function … Read more

Many pet parents choose dog food without chicken for a variety of practical reasons. The most common is allergy: some dogs develop sensitivities or allergies to chicken, so eliminating it from their diet can resolve skin, ear, or digestive issues. Others simply prefer different flavors and benefit from rotating proteins to keep meals interesting. Offering … Read more

Many people assume cats and dogs are natural enemies thanks to cartoons, but in reality many dog breeds live harmoniously with feline housemates. If you’re a cat owner thinking about adding a dog to your household—or a dog owner considering bringing a cat home—this guide outlines dog breeds that typically do well with cats and … Read more

Feeding a cat a mix of wet and dry food can offer the best of both worlds: the convenience and dental benefits of kibble alongside the hydration and palatability that wet food provides. Combining both formats can support dental health, encourage fluid intake, and make it easier to manage medications or age-related dental issues. Guide … Read more

What is a pet health certificate? When you plan to travel with a dog, cat, or other companion animal, a pet health certificate is often required. Airlines, state authorities, and some international borders require an official document proving your pet is healthy and not carrying contagious disease. Without a valid certificate, you may be denied … Read more