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Dog Etiquette at Breweries
September 18, 2019It may have just turned August, but don’t worry, it’s still summer! Besides taking our pups for runs and hikes, swimming with them at the beach or at a lake, there is one other thing that gets us pretty excited during these summer months: dog friendly breweries!
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Living with a dog that isn’t yours
September 18, 2019After deciding to move into an apartment with friends, I received the best news of my life (probably). I would be living with a dog! Now…not my dog…but one of my roommates having a dog was definitely something to be excited about.
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“Oh no! Is that a hot spot?”
September 6, 2019The term ‘hot spot’ is used quite often when people outside the veterinary profession talk about dog skin problems.
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Grain Free Diets and the Dilated Cardiomyopathy Problem
August 15, 2019You may have heard of recent dilated cardiomyopathy cases in dogs who were eating grain free diets. Read what our Nutritionist and Cardiologist at Mass Vet have to say:
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6 Tips for Hiking With Your Dog
July 1, 2019There really is nothing better than nice summer weather, the outdoors, and spending time with your pet! It's finally that time of year again where we can venture outdoors alongside our furry pals to enjoy our beautiful state.
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Lake Hazards for Your Dog
June 25, 2019The time has come again to head up to the lake house! You've packed up the car, the kids are ready to go, and the dog is just rearing to jump into that lake water. Here are a few lake hazards to be aware of to keep your dog safe:
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The Dangers of Heatstroke
June 20, 2019The spring and summer months are a great time to get out and about with our canine family members. Unfortunately, heatstroke is a life-threatening condition that is more likely to occur during warmer months when dogs may over exercise in the heat and humidity or be left unattended in vehicles.
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5 Fun Dog Brain Games
May 31, 2019We all know how important daily exercise is for our pups; it gives them the chance to sniff, explore, and even burn off some energy before you're off to the grocery store.
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Exotic Pet Tales: Backyard Flocks in New England (Chickens, Ducks, Swans, and Geese)
May 28, 2019Some of my favorite birds are chickens and ducks. I really love their personalities. They can be a lot of fun to have around if you have the space and time to care for them well.
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Good vs. Bad Breeders
May 22, 2019The definition of a puppy mill is: “An establishment that breeds puppies for sale, typically on an intensive basis and in conditions regarded as inhumane.”
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What is this Human-Animal Bond?
May 3, 2019Anyone who has ever loved a companion animal has felt the strength of the human-animal bond. Read more from our Certified Social Worker.
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Hemangiosarcoma in Dogs
May 3, 2019Cancer is unfortunately common in older dogs. Hemangiosarcoma is one of the more serious and rapidly growing forms of cancer found in dogs. Here's what you need to know:
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