Is Your Light-Colored Cat at Risk for Squamous Cell Carcinoma?   It is summer and the sun is shining! But, if you have a cat you should be mindful of sun exposure. Nothing is more beautiful and regal than an all-white cat with piercing green or blue eyes, but...

Once you know the love and companionship of a cat, it can be easy to consider adding a feline friend to your family. In honor of National Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, we at Lifetime Veterinary Center want to share these steps for introducing your shelter cat into your...

A day on the sand with your best canine friend sounds like bliss. If you're planning on taking your dog to the beach for some fun in the sun, keep them safe from these common hazards.  #1: Watch out for rip currents Rip currents are powerful, narrow channels of...

When you're snuggling your pet, you may not be thinking that your furry friend could be carrying some unwanted guests. Some pets are born with intestinal worms (which are transmitted from their mother while in utero or through milk), and they can pick up parasites in...

Challenging times like this can inspire people to step up and look for ways to help. If you're searching for an opportunity to do good, consider fostering a pet waiting for their forever family.  Before sending out your pet foster-parent application to every local...