What Happens If My Dog or Cat Is Exposed to Rabies?

Dogs, Cats and Rabies

Learn how to protect your pet from rabies and what happens to dogs and cats that are exposed to rabies.

Rabies: What Is It and How Does My Dog or Cat Get It?

Rabies in Dogs and Cats

Learn about rabies in dogs and cats: how it is transmitted, what symptoms it causes and how to protect your pet from rabies.

What Happens When Dog or Cat Bites a Person?

What Happens When a Dog or Cat Bites a Person?

Besides immediate first aid, what happens when a dog or cat bites a person depends on the severity of the wound and the vaccination status of the pet.

Does My Dog Need a Vaccination Against Leptospirosis?

Leptospirosis Vaccination for Dogs

Leptospirosis vaccines should be administered only to dogs whose risk of disease outweighs the risk of side effects from the vaccination.

Does My Cat Need To Be Vaccinated for Feline Leukemia?

Feline Leukemia Vaccination for Cats

Feline leukemia is a contagious deadly virus in cats. However, not all cats are at risk for feline leukemia. Those that are not need not be vaccinated.

Does My Dog Need a Lyme Disease Vaccination?

Boston Terrier

A vaccine against Lyme disease is available for dogs. However, consideration should be given to the dog’s risk factors before administering the vaccine.

Dog and Cat Vaccines: What All Pet Owners Should Know About Vaccinations

Vaccinations for Dogs and Cats

Important factors that all pet owners should about dog and cat vaccines and vaccination.

Pets Need Dental Care, Too: Proper Oral Health Care for Dogs and Cats

Proper Dental Care for Dogs and Cats: Brushing Teeth

Learn how to care for your pet’s mouth and teeth and why proper dental care is important for dogs and cats.

Canine Influenza: Facts Every Dog Owner Should Know About Dog Flu

Canine Influenza: What Every Dog Owner Should Know About Dog Flu

Learn about canine influenza, how to recognize the symptoms in your dog and find out whether vaccination for dog flu is a good idea for your dog.

Heartworms and Heartworm Disease in Cats

Feline Heartworms and Heartworm Disease

Learn about heartworms and heartworm disease in cats, including transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.