Just like in humans, good home dental care is an important part of your pet’s overall health. Here’s a step-by-step guide to keeping teeth sparkling white and breath fresh.

This brochure from the AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association) answers commonly asked questions about pet euthanasia and includes tips for handling grief.

Heartworm is a serious parasite transmitted between dogs by mosquitoes. Learn the signs of this life-threatening disease and what you can do to protect your pet. 

Marijuana can be toxic to pets.  Recent legislation may mean that marijuana, and products containing THC, more common in households, so steps should be taken to protect your pet from accidental ingestion.

Even if your pet is healthy, accidents and illnesses can happen suddenly. Pet insurance can help you focus on your pet's recovery-- rather than the medical bill. But there are many options, and choosing the right coverage for your companion is not as simple as one might think. Cost, coverage, and choices are all over the map. Here are some things to know when navigating pet insurance options.

Pets will sometimes eat the most baffling things. Learn how to recognize the signs that your pet has ingested a foreign object and how to pet proof your home.

Rabies risk is rising for our companion animals. What is rabies and why are rabies vaccinations so crucially important to pet health and public safety?

It only takes minutes... We understand you meant to be kind by taking your dog with you, but you could be risking his or her life.

We all love spending the long, sunny days of summer outdoors with our furry companions, but being overeager in hot weather can spell danger. Take these simple precautions, provided by ASPCA experts, to help prevent your pet from overheating.