If you’re a loving pet owner in Chicago, you know our bustling urban landscape comes with its own set of challenges. But have you ever considered parasites? No, we’re not talking about those pesky parking tickets. We’re talking about fleas, ticks, and heartworms that can make your fur baby’s life miserable—and yours…

Dogs can become lethargic for a variety of reasons. In most cases, this is not normal behavior, and it can indicate that something is wrong with your pet’s health. You should consider lethargy in dogs as a symptom that something is wrong and take your dog to the vet. This is especially…

Why Does My Cat Keep Wheezing? Cats can wheeze for a variety of reasons. Pet owners should be aware of the common reasons that cats wheeze since this can be a symptom of other health issues that need to be addressed. From feline asthma to lung disease, there are many causes of…

Can Dogs Eat Marshmallows? Dogs and human food don’t mix well. While your pup might beg for a taste of your snacks, it’s important to know that many human foods can be harmful to them. Marshmallows, despite their innocent appearance, contain ingredients that can be dangerous for dogs. Let’s dive into the…

6 Tips to Help with Your Dog’s Dry Skin When your dog has dry skin, you are probably both not comfortable. Pets with dry skin can scratch a lot, whine and fuss, or even pull out their hair due to overgrooming. Dry skin can be just as hard on you as the…

Should I Call the Vet if my Dog Has Diarrhea? If you own a dog, you know that sometimes they eat things that they shouldn’t. You might not even be sure where they are finding the things that they are eating that make them feel sick. Dogs can vomit or have diarrhea…

When you think of ways to relieve stress and take a mental health break, what comes to mind? For most, you probably think of things like exercise, reading, journaling, or meditation. Those are all great, but did you know that your pets could also be one of the best stress relievers? As…

Staying motivated and consistent can be hard when starting your fitness journey, but you don’t have to go through it alone. Your furry friend can be part of your workout routine as well! Not only is this a great way to get fit, but it’s also a pawsome opportunity for you and…

With winter coming to an end and warmer weather starting to make its way back, it’s time to get to work on those spring break plans this year! Although we are still dealing with a few COVID-19 restrictions, we have the benefit of being able to plan around it this year! There…