It’s almost Easter and we all want our houses to be festive and colorful this time of year after a long winter. While flowers are a great way to brighten up any Easter holiday, there are some flowers that can be very dangerous for our cats. Lilies are beautiful and...
With spring upon us in New England that also means it’s the unofficial start of tick season. These tiny parasites become active as temperatures rise, putting both humans and pets at risk for tick-borne illnesses. If you’re a pet owner, it’s essential to take...
We’ve almost made it New England! As the weather warms up and we prepare our lawns and gardens for spring, it’s important to remember that some fertilizers can pose serious health risks to our beloved pets. While fertilizers help plants thrive, they often contain...
Winter walks for your dog are imperative for their overall health and can be a fun experience for you and your pup. But they also come with hidden dangers. While your dog may love playing in the snow, cold temperatures and icy conditions can lead to health concerns...
The recent avian influenza outbreak in the Northeast has raised concerns among pet owners and veterinarians alike. While avian flu primarily affects birds, and you’ve most likely felt that in your grocery stores with the empty shelves of eggs, its implications for...
Veterinary Urgent Care Center, one of the first urgent care hospitals for pets in the country, opened its newest location in Worcester, Mass., marking the seventh hospital for the growing company whose roots began in Massachusetts. Staff from Veterinary Urgent Care...