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December 1, 2018 - Santa Paws Photos. Mark your calendars for Santa Paws Photos! This dog friendly event will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Happy Hound in Leesburg, VA, US. Admission is free; fee for photos. Contact 571-333-2171 or fetch@happyhoundco.com for ...

Pet Cancer – Early Warning Signs and Early Detection.

Saving Best Friends’ Lives Thanks to new advances in medicine and a growing emphasis on preventative care and nutrition, our pets are living longer, healthier lives. Unfortunately, longer lifespans also mean that our pets are exposed to more age-related illnesses and other diseases, like cancer. In fact, ...

Seasonal Hazards

Each season poses its own danger to pets and their well-being. Keep your pet safe, while still enjoying all the fun that each season brings. Fall/Winter Fatty Trimmings and Bones While it can be tempting to treat your pet to a decadent treat around the holidays, doing so ...

The Scent-sational Dog Nose.

By the facts alone – a dog’s ability to smell is amazing. Their noses are powered by 300 million olfactory receptors, compared to about six million in us. And the part of their brain devoted to analyzing smells is 40 times greater than ours. ...

An Introduction to Holistic Veterinary Medicine

"Holistic Medicine” has come to mean any of the non-conventional medical systems. Alternative and Complementary are also terms that are used to describe these medical therapies. At this time all nutritional supplement tends to be classified as Holistic and it is assumed that a “Holistic” ...