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Summer is full of fun times and celebrations, especially around the Independence Day holiday. The fireworks this time of year sure are beautiful to watch. Dogs and cats all react differently to fireworks. While some do not seem to mind, others are driven into a panic at the noise or the flashes of fireworks. Some…

While the holiday season is wrapping up there are a few common household holiday items that can prove toxic to your pet.  This time of year we seem to see more toxicities than other times of the year. I would like to take a few moments to go over a few common toxins, what to do…

For years it has been said that given our Chicago harsh winters, flea and tick prevention is not required in the winter months. We previously thought it was too cold and the ticks either went dormant or died. While this can be true for some ticks, it is not true for all types of ticks.…