Few things are more terrifying than realizing your dog is missing. Your mind races, your heart drops — and all you want is to get your best friend back home…
If you’ve ever had someone tell you to microchip your pet, you might’ve wondered whether it’s truly necessary. Spoiler: it is. A simple microchip can be the difference between losing…
If you’re a dog parent, you’ve probably heard plenty about the importance of vaccinations — but with so many shots available, it’s hard to know which ones your pup actually…
You may have heard the phrase “kennel cough” thrown around, but what does it actually mean? Is it something dogs only catch at shelters?Does it happen after boarding while you’re…
If you’re sniffling on the couch with your pup curled beside you, you might wonder: Can my dog catch my cold? And should I be keeping my distance? Here’s what…
The day before Thanksgiving, a tiny 6-month-old puppy named Monarch was rushed into the Parvo ICU at Austin Pets Alive!. He wasn’t bouncing.He wasn’t wagging.He could barely lift his head.…
Congratulations on welcoming a new puppy into your life! Bringing home a furry little family member is exciting, joyful — and yes, a bit overwhelming. Preparing ahead with the right…
You want those peaceful, enjoyable walks with your dog — but instead, you end up being the one pulled down the street. Trust me, you’re far from alone. Many dog…
Does it feel like your whole day revolves around taking your puppy outside? You’re not imagining it — puppies really do need to pee far more often than adult dogs.…
