5 Tips to Help Keep Your Pet Calm During Fireworks
Summer always starts with a bang on the Fourth of July! It’s one of the best nights of the year as fireworks light up the sky. Who doesn’t love to camp out under the stars …
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How I Train My Dog for Long-Distance Hiking
By Effie Drew, special to VetriScience I didn’t suddenly decide that my dog would hike 30 miles per day on some of America’s most grueling trails. Though I wish it were that easy, there’s a …
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How to Help Eliminate My Cat’s Hairballs
There’s nothing worse than seeing and hearing your cat hack up a hairball. Unfortunately, it’s an all too common experience for many cat owners. We love our kitties like family but fur balls aren’t the …
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Hiking with My Dog: Building an Unbreakable Bond on the Trails
My dog and I? We walk.
Luna and I are long-distance hikers. For weeks and months at a time, we thru-hike, traveling end to end on many of the most grueling trails in the country.
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Leave Bad Breath Behind During “Pet Dental Health Month”
Do you love to cuddle and kiss your pet but can’t stand its smelly breath? Every cat or dog owner has been there before. But, your pet’s breath might be more than just a stinky …
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Really? January is “Walk Your Dog Month”
We’ll admit that January might not be the best time for “Walk Your Dog Month.” What with the freezing cold, ice and snow, it’s hardly an enjoyable time to take your dog out for a …
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Help Your Pet Find Calm with Composure™ This Holiday Season
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The holiday season has finally arrived. With it comes bright decorations, tasty treats and stocking stuffers. While holly and jolly, the holidays also bring on stress caused …
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Vet Board Q&A: An Interview with Dr. Elizabeth DeLomba
Dr. DeLomba, chairperson of VetriScience’s Veterinary Advisory Board, answered our questions in the first part of a series of interviews with vet board members.
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November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month
It’s gut-wrenching to think about your cat or dog being diagnosed with cancer. How can such an adorable creature be stricken by such an awful disease? Difficult as it may be to imagine, pet cancer …
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Bring Your Dog on the Road and Leave Stress at Home
It’s generally accepted that dogs love car rides, right? Just picture a dog with its ears flapping in the breeze. But, that’s not always the case. Truth be told, many dogs suffer from travel-related stress …
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