Erin Forbes


  • Pets feel pain; learn how to manage it

    September is Animal Pain Awareness Month. Pain comes in many forms: arthritis, cancer, post-surgery, acute injuries, and chronic injuries.

  • Prevent accidental dog bites

    Dog bites post a serious health risk to people, communities, and society as a whole. According to the Center for Disease Control, more than 800,000 people receive medical…

  • Cats need enrichment, too

    Cats need enrichment, too

    Indoor cats have specific environmental needs that are necessary to be addressed to keep them happy and avoid common behavior problems. A cat who feels both comforted and…

  • Pets feel pain; learn how to manage it

    September is Animal Pain Awareness Month. Pain comes in many forms: arthritis, cancer, post surgery, acute injuries, and chronic injuries. Acute pain is obvious and distressing and hard…

  • Keep your animals from suffering this winter

    Winter is here and it is important to prepare animals you keep outside for the colder weather. Most large animals are kept outside in winter and there are…

  • Tune in to pet safety during the holidays

    The holiday season has arrived and brings not only celebrations, presents and decorations but also concerns for pet safety. There are many dangers to be aware of as…

  • Consider dog safety on July 4

    Now that summer is here, the Fourth of July is right around the corner. While this is generally a favorite holiday for people, it can be very stressful…