It’s Snuggle Season and Here’s How to Keep Your Pets Warm During Winter
As the temperatures drop and winter sets in, it's important to ensure our pets stay warm and comfortable. Whether they're spending time indoors or outdoors, there are several things you can do to keep your pets warm from the cold. To help all the pet parents out there, we'll [...]
Fireworks Safety For our Furbabies
New Year’s Eve is coming in a few days and you know what that means, you and your pet have survived 2022! To celebrate that milestone, let’s light up the fireworks and light up the night sky! But hold up – as pet parents, it's important to remember that [...]
The Dirty Truth Behind Dog Poop: What are Its Environmental and Health Hazards?
We all know that dog ownership comes with responsibilities, one of which is scooping up after our furry friends. But did you know that not picking up dog poop can have serious consequences? Not only can it be messy and an eyesore, but it can also cause many environmental [...]
Remember Your Pet with a Living Memorial
When adopting a pet, you are welcoming a new member to your family. A companion that will be by your side for all the twists and turns life throws your way. We often hear about all the fun, quirky little things you and this furry friend do on a daily [...]
A Sweet Surprise is Coming Your Way From sugarglider.me!
Caring for pets is one of the most fulfilling (yet daunting) responsibilities. It’s similar to taking care of small kids — but with more fur, more mess, barks, and purrs. For pet parents, having them means companionship, unconditional love, emotional support, and security. If you are a pet parent [...]
A Pet-Friendly Guide to Weathering Storms
Are you ready for hurricane season? Any inclement weather, mild or severe, can result in scared, stressed and even lost pets. Animals can often can predict and smell an approaching storm well before humans, which can influence their behavior. Be aware of how your pets act during severe weather and [...]
FIV and FeLV: What’s The Difference?
The Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV), and Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) are often mistaken to be the same; sometimes even used interchangeably. However, that’s not the case. FIV and FeLV cause two entirely separate diseases. Yes, they’re both in the Retroviridae family, but that only means they’re related—not the same. [...]
Diabetes Insipidus: What It Is and How It Differs from Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes insipidus, also known as water diabetes, is a condition that impairs the body’s ability to properly conserve or release water. Unlike Diabetes mellitus or sugar diabetes, which causes urine to become “sweet”, this disorder often dilutes urine with large amounts of water, making it “tasteless” or insipid. Generally, cats [...]
