Train your dog to wear a muzzle in this post from the Edina veterinarian care team at Normandale Veterinary Hospital.

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For cat lovers, there’s nothing quite like cuddling up to your furry feline family. From their sweet little jellybean toes to their soft, velvety ears, cats are as adorable as they are loving, loyal friends. But when your cat has a bad habit of communicating with her teeth, there’s trouble in paradise.

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If dogs could tell us all about their favorite things, it’s not hard to imagine what they’d say. Of course, they’d tell us they love a good steak bone every now and then. And then there are the pure pleasures of fresh air through a car window and barking at postal workers.

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Monitoring your cat’s weight is one of the most essential elements of proactive pet care. In fact, pet obesity continues to be an overlooked animal issue in the U.S., as 55 percent of cats are considered overweight, with 15 percent of cat owners reported to be unaware of their pet’s obesity.

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Nothing gives joy to pet owners quite like watching your dog frolic freely amongst a pack of fellow furry friends. Spending a sunny afternoon at the dog park with your little buddy is a great way to get your dog some much needed pet care and exercise, as well as meet some new friends and get some quality playtime in.

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There’s nothing like a beautiful new furniture set to transform the look and feel of your living room. But for millions of cat owners with pets who scratch, investing in new furnishings can seem off-limits.

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As pet owners, we want to do everything we can to protect our furry loved ones. After all, they give us nothing but love and expect very little in return! That’s why the last thing we want is for our sweet furry friends to feel under the weather.

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Everybody deserves a good treat now and then, and it’s certainly fun to spoil our family pets. After all, they’re always giving us plenty of love and attention without asking for anything in return! We’ve all heard stories about daring dogs that loved salsa and playful puppies that would go to any length to sneak a bite of cheese. But just because your pet wants a bite doesn’t mean it’s what’s best for her.

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For cat lovers, there are almost limitless reasons to love our furry feline friends. They’re soft and cuddly companions who are always there for us when we need them the most. And unlike many other pets, cats are low-maintenance roommates who don’t demand constant attention.

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When you love your pet, there’s nothing quite like snuggling up with your pup after a tough day. But when your pet has a bad case of doggy B.O., the last place you want him to be is on your furniture.

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