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How to Tell If My Dog Has Allergies
Can dogs have allergies? The answer is yes. Like humans, allergies can be a problem and cause quite a bit of discomfort for dogs. Since dogs can't say what's wrong, it's up to pet parents to look for the signs of allergies. So just how can you tell if
Can Cats Have Allergies?
Our cats may seem invincible (or at least they want us to think so), but they can often suffer from the nuisance of allergies. Allergies in cats are more common than you may think. It is essential to understand which allergies can affect your cat so you can be
Pet Training
For Dogs and Cats Let’s face it: pets sometimes misbehave. Chewing the remote control or stealing some food from the counter occasionally might cause a few laughs or it might be irritating — but it’s rarely a reason for concern. If your pet is involved in more destructive behavior
Caring For A Senior Dog and Cat
Dr. Charles with one of his senior patients, Gretel. How to Help Pets Stay Happy & Healthy as They Age Pets are living longer now than they ever have before due to advanced veterinary care. But just like people, they slow down and are more likely to
Can Dogs Have Allergies?
Allergies! They’re one of the most frustrating things about being human. Sometimes it feels like just one tiny fleck of pollen can ruin a day. But we’re not the only ones who suffer! Our dogs can have allergies too! Take Luna and her sister Stella, for example. Every spring
5 Top Summer Pet Safety Tips
Summer months can be dangerous for pets, especially if they are left outside without water and shade or travel in the car with you. With the warmer weather comes some unexpected dangers, so it’s a good idea to have your vet on speed dial. From overheating on too long
Keeping Dogs and Cats Safe From Snakes
Dogs and snakes aren't always a good combo. The warmer temperatures in spring and summer bring out more people, their pets, and snakes. More than 30 different species of snakes live in North Carolina. Most live in wooded areas, but they can also be present in your own backyard.
Understanding Seasonal Allergies in Dogs and Cats
It’s that time of year where we start seeing pets with allergic reactions When most people hear the term “pet allergy,” they immediately think of humans who are allergic to pet dander. But pets can also develop allergies to many different things. Most domesticated animals can actually be allergic
Cytopoint Injection vs. Apoquel: What’s the Best Treatment for Allergies in Pets?
Itchy dogs and cats are on the rise, but so are treatment options. According to current statistics from the American Veterinary Medical Association, pet allergies, like human allergies, have been on the rise. This means that more of our furry loved ones are doing a lot of excessive scratching—
Are Seresto Collars Safe For Your Pets?
An article came out in USA Today on March 3, 2021 that raised many pet owner’s concerns about the safety of Seresto flea and tick preventative collars. In an effort to keep our Harmony family informed, we are sharing the article link, as well as, addressing the issues it presented. While