Central Pet Blog: Pet 101

Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal disease in pets in the United States, with infections on the rise. But what exactly is it and how does your pet get infected? Keep reading to...

While fat cats may be cute and common, those extra pounds are no laughing matter. According to a 2018 survey conducted by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, an estimated 60% of cats in the...

A set of sharp claws is a cat’s pride and joy, which is reason enough to keep them properly manicured. Not only does a quick trim protect you and your family from potential infections caused by...

CBD has become quite popular in treating various health issues in humans. But did you know that it can also provide health-boosting benefits to your dogs--especially those who suffer from chronic...

One of the most valuable things you can do for your puppy is to give them plenty of opportunities to socialize. When we talk about socializing, we simply mean that you teach them how to interact in a...

Pet poisonings occur in many ways, including encounters with toxic plants. As a dog owner, it’s important to understand that although plants can add beauty in and around your home, there are certain...

As a proud pet owner, nothing is more important than the health of your pet--and it can be worrisome when you see them not acting like themselves. Fortunately, there are three vital signs you can...

When spring blows into Arizona, so do a slew of allergens--including ones that can be rough on our four-legged friends. Yes, it’s true! Seasonal allergies don’t just affect humans--your dog (or cat)...

If you live in the southwestern portion of the United States, you’ve probably heard of Valley Fever. But as a pet owner--especially a dog owner--are you aware of just how serious it can be to pet...

You’ve probably heard that you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but that’s simply not true! In fact, dogs of all ages are eager to learn. When it comes to socializing your pup, the earlier you can...