Often the question is raised as to what is the best breed of dog for a particular family. A quick Google search will lead you to countless methods and online help, we found this AnimalPlanet.com breed selector to be a fun tool that’s connected to a fantastic site full of activities for the young and […]
Recommended Torrance Veterinarians When your pet vacations at All Star Pet Resort we will need to see your pet’s vaccine information upon arrival, we require current vaccination records: For DOGS, DHLPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Leptospirosis, Parainfluenza, Parvo), Rabies and Bordatella (protection for kennel-cough). For CATS, FVRCP (Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis, Calicivirus, Panleukopenia) and Rabies. To make it […]
Top Tips for Overcoming Separation Anxiety and Click here for more great blogs like this from www.ASPCA.org. For many dogs, even the slightest change in daily routines can be upsetting. In response, poor Fido may start acting disruptive or destructive, especially when left home alone. He may resort to urinating and defecating indoors, howling, chewing, […]
When Would You Need Pet Insurance? When considering the monthly expense of pet health insurance, many pet owners want to know why they should invest in a plan to cover their family pet. Wouldn’t it be easier to stash those monthly payments in a savings account, just in case a major medical event should […]
https://microchipregistry.foundanimals.org/help_and_faq.php How Does Microchipping Work? Microchipping is one of the most important elements of pet reunification. While microchips have incredible potential for getting lost pets home, the chip itself is only one component in a complex system involving microchips, scanners, and registries. With multiple manufacturers offering all three components, it can be confusing to decide […]
Collar or Harness? Collars As soon as your cat starts to venture outside, they should be fitted with a collar and some form of identification. Make sure the collar is comfortable and loose enough to allow for easy movement - you should be able to fit two fingers underneath it while your cat is wearing […]
We all have come out to our backyards and discovered with much horror some new “landscaping” from our dog friends. Many dogs have a natural predilection for digging and while an occasional hole in the backyard isn’t a big deal, some dogs just don’t know when to stop. So why do dogs dig holes? There […]
Hot Spots are one of those less then desirable skin irritations seen in pets. Often, you’ll here your vet refer to them as moist eczema, but you … well, you can call them hot spots. They occur when your dog itches, scratches or licks him or herself excessively, eventually forming a wet scab on the […]
