Teaching & Training A Deaf Cat

Deaf cats can learn just as easily as hearing cats. The training process, using rewards to encourage behaviors, is the same. The difference is that all cues must be non-verbal.

Teaching & Training A Deaf Dog

Deaf dogs can learn the same skills as dogs with normal hearing. Deafness does not change the dog’s ability to learn, but it does change how they receive information.

Avoid These Summer Pet Toxins

Pets are inquisitive creatures who love to investigate their surroundings. Unfortunately, this trait can lead pets down the path of injury and illness.

Testing & Monitoring Diabetes In Dog

Generally, the following screening tests are performed when diabetes mellitus is suspected: a complete blood count (CBC), a serum biochemistry profile, and a urinalysis.

Understanding Abnormal Weight Loss In Dogs

Weight loss in dogs can be associated with many normal and abnormal conditions. This article refers to weight loss that is unintentional.

Understanding Senior Pet Cognitive Dysfunction

Senior pet cognitive dysfunction refers to age-related changes in cognitive ability. Changes in cognition can occur at the same time as other medical disorders.