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Ticks are unwelcome guests that can pose serious health risks to our beloved pets. These tiny parasites can transmit diseases like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, making tick prevention and regular checks an essential part of pet care. In this blog, we'll guide you through the process of where to look for ticks on your pets to help ensure their well-being. The Head and Neck Area Ticks are drawn to warm, hidden areas, and your pet's head and neck are prime spots for them to attach. Comb through your pet's fur, paying close attention to the ears, around...

A good diet is essential for the highest quality show animals, no matter what type of livestock you hope to exhibit. Balanced nutrition and proper feed will not only keep valuable show animals healthy, but will also ensure their coat is in great condition, their eyes bright and their energy levels suitable, keeping them in peak condition to do their very best in any competition. To properly feed your show animals… Check Ingredients: Be sure the feed you choose has the proper ingredients your animal needs. Avoid feed that has excessive fillers and instead opt for foods that will promote...

The scorching summer heat can pose significant risks to our beloved pets. As pet owners, it's crucial to take proactive measures to ensure their safety and well-being during the hot months. This blog will provide you with essential tips to help keep your furry friends safe, cool, and comfortable when temperatures soar. Hydration is Paramount: One of the most critical aspects of summer pet care is maintaining proper hydration. Always provide fresh and cool water for your pets, both indoors and outdoors. Consider investing in a pet water fountain or automatic watering system to ensure a continuous supply. Additionally, carry...

Horses, with their curious nature and active lifestyles, are susceptible to various types of wounds. From minor cuts and abrasions to more serious injuries, it's essential for horse owners and caretakers to have the knowledge and skills to treat wounds effectively. Prompt and appropriate wound care promotes healing and also helps prevent complications to ensure your horse's well-being. In this blog, we will explore some key guidelines and techniques for treating horse wounds effectively. Assess the Severity When encountering a wound on your horse, it's crucial to assess the severity before proceeding with treatment. Determine whether it is a superficial scrape,...

We all love spending those long summer days outdoors with our pets. Let’s face it, they’re our furry companions and wherever we go, they go too.  Keep in mind that like humans, not every pet can stand the heat. Where I come from down in Atlanta, Georgia during the summer, the mornings are hot, the nights are hotter, and the days are the hottest. With record summer temperatures occurring across the country, follow these tips to keep you and your pet safe, happy, and healthy. First, at the beginning of the summer take your pet for a check-up at the...