The comforting presence of an animal can work wonders for our emotional and psychological well-being. Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) offer support to individuals facing emotional and psychological challenges. Unlike service animals trained to perform specific tasks, ESAs are not task-oriented but rather provide companionship and emotional support. Read more about how to register your pet…
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Natural Digestive Support for Pets: A Guide for how to Pet Detox
Gut problems: Recognizing the signs Detecting shifts in your pet’s behavior and well-being can unveil underlying gut health concerns. Indications like recurrent diarrhea, vomiting, bloating, and lethargy might point towards an imbalance in their digestive system. Look out for irregular bowel movements, excessive gas, and shifts in appetite. Moreover, a restless or irritable demeanor could…
Holistic Healing for Pets
Traditional Medicine vs. Holistic Remedies: Is holistic healing the better option? We share an unbreakable bond with our beloved companions, and as pet owners we are always seeking the best ways to ensure their well-being and happiness. When it comes to our pets’ health, there are various options available, including traditional medicine and natural remedies….
Administering Medication to Pets: Our Complete Guide
Struggling to get your Pet to Swallow the Pill? As pet owners, we understand the importance of ensuring our furry friends receive their medication safely and effectively. We also know how much of a burden administering medication to pets can be sometimes! In this blog, we’ll explore essential tips to make giving medication to your…
6 Benefits of Pet Adoption
Why Adopting a Pet is the Perfect Choice Looking to add a furry friend to your family? Discover the countless rewards of pet adoption and why it’s the best choice for welcoming a new companion into your life. This article will explore the advantages of adopting a pet, how to make the adoption process go…
Pet Dental Hygiene: Is It Really a Thing?
How often do you actually need to brush your pet’s teeth? As pet lovers, we often focus on giving our furry friends the best of everything—food, exercise, toys, grooming and more. One aspect of pet care that is unfortunately overlooked too often is dental health. Just like humans, pets can suffer from dental issues including…
Let’s Celebrate! October is National Pet Wellness Month
7 Tips for Pet Wellness Each October, we celebrate National Pet Wellness Month. This special recognition aims to promote pet health and wellness all month long. At PetAlive, pet wellness is our mission every day. Helping pet parents raise happy and healthy pets is at the center of everything we do. Whether you’re welcoming a…
3 Unexpected Summer Pet Health Risks
How to Keep Cats and Dogs Safe During Summer Fun The long, sunny days of summer are perfect for outdoor fun with pets. Getting outside with our furry friends is good for them—and good for us. But along with the fun lurk some dangers to your pet’s health. Some risks are well-known, like heat stroke…
Best Friends Animal Sanctuary
A Dream Vacation for any animal lover! My vacation to the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary was an extraordinary experience to a very special place and should be a destination on top of any animal lovers list. The sanctuary is on 3,700 acres nestled in the magic of Angel Canyon near the sprawling red rocks of…
Seasonal Stress And Your Pet
Happy Holidays! The holidays should be a time of joy and celebration, family, friends, and fun. But too often it becomes a time of stress. Sometimes self-induced with striving for a picture-perfect holiday, and sometimes over-scheduled with too many places to be and too many things to do. We all know how stress can affect…
What is Cushing’s disease?
What is Cushing’s disease? Cushing’s disease, also known as hyperadrenocorticism is a condition that develops as a result of the overproduction or excessive amounts of cortisol in the body. It is one of the most common endocrine disorders in dogs. This is a slow, gradual disease that commonly affects middle-aged to older dogs. While Cushing’s disease can also affect…
Supporting Cognitive Function in Pets
Having a pet enriches our lives physically, mentally and emotionally. But, one of the hardest parts of living with pets is watching them age and the challenges that come with that. One of the greatest challenges of pets aging is cognitive decline.