Author Archives: DR Randall

Holiday Gift Ideas for your Furry Friend

Holiday Gift Ideas for your Furry Friend

The 7 Year Rule

Most people are aware of the “7 Year” rule, that is: each year in a dog’s life is equivalent to seven human years. Over time we have learned that the difference between dog years and human years is not linear and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Mojo, a rescued Pit Bull, was barely able to walk or even stand when he was found and adopted. His owner, a Kennel Manager, tried everything he knew of to help Mojo walk again, nothing worked. Then Michael tried Flexpet, and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Foods dogs cant eat

We all know that some people foods dogs can’t eat be harmful or potentially fatal to dogs. To get to the final say on the matter, we asked Dr. Randall to weigh in on the subject. He reveals a few Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Dog Symptoms

Dog symptoms are not actually that hard to read. Most people tend to have an idea that their best friend is sick right away. Here is a quick guide on how to tell what might be wrong with your furry Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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A mixed-breed dog whose ancestors are purebred generally is easier to identify than a dog descended from many generations of mixed breeding. Typically, breeds have distinctive genetic markings due to the fact that their members are genetic isolates — that is, bred from a limited population of dogs. The Read More on the FlexPet Blog

My Dog Is Limping – Help!

A Limping Dog is often the very first sign of a potentially substantial veterinarian bill. Debts of over $10,000 can be incurred if surgery or the talents of a pet surgeon are required due to chronic Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Pet owners tend to think of their furry friends as just small humans. While this may be tempting in terms of behavior and how much love you feel for your pets, this can be a dangerous attitude since our biology is Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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When Can You Neuter a Dog?

If you got your pet from a shelter or rescue, chances are that your dog or cat has been neutered. Neutering of animals may be essential for population control, but it does have side effects…..

  • Joint Problems
  • Lameness/Limping
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Diabetes
  • Liver Disease
  • Cancer
  • Obesity

the question is….has your pet been Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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Neutering and Hip Dysplasia

What is the link between these two? It turns out many studies have been done which suggest a direct link between neutering and hip dysplasia.

What is the reason?

The link might very well be the lack of testosterone being produced in dogs who are neutered (especially Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Most myths are relatively harmless, but every now and then one will proliferate, putting people, or their pets, in danger. Several myths regarding felines have spread in recent years, unfortunately, if believed and acted on, these myths can put your kitty in danger. Protect your cat by staying educated – Read More on the FlexPet Blog

The holiday spirit is all about giving, so shouldn’t pets experience the benefits of this kind attitude? Choose the perfect gift for that special pooch or feline or any furry friends in your family.

  1. New Leash and Harness: Give your dog the gift Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Caring for a Senior Pet

The 7 Year Rule

Most people are aware of the “7 Year” rule, that is: each year in a dog’s life is equivalent to seven human years. Over time we have learned that the difference between dog years and human years is not linear and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Mojo, a rescued Pit Bull, was barely able to walk or even stand when he was found and adopted. His owner, a Kennel Manager, tried everything he knew of to help Mojo walk again, nothing worked. Then Michael tried Flexpet, and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Foods dogs cant eat

We all know that some people foods dogs can’t eat be harmful or potentially fatal to dogs. To get to the final say on the matter, we asked Dr. Randall to weigh in on the subject. He reveals a few Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Dog Symptoms

Dog symptoms are not actually that hard to read. Most people tend to have an idea that their best friend is sick right away. Here is a quick guide on how to tell what might be wrong with your furry Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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A mixed-breed dog whose ancestors are purebred generally is easier to identify than a dog descended from many generations of mixed breeding. Typically, breeds have distinctive genetic markings due to the fact that their members are genetic isolates — that is, bred from a limited population of dogs. The Read More on the FlexPet Blog

My Dog Is Limping – Help!

A Limping Dog is often the very first sign of a potentially substantial veterinarian bill. Debts of over $10,000 can be incurred if surgery or the talents of a pet surgeon are required due to chronic Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Pet owners tend to think of their furry friends as just small humans. While this may be tempting in terms of behavior and how much love you feel for your pets, this can be a dangerous attitude since our biology is Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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When Can You Neuter a Dog?

If you got your pet from a shelter or rescue, chances are that your dog or cat has been neutered. Neutering of animals may be essential for population control, but it does have side effects…..

  • Joint Problems
  • Lameness/Limping
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Diabetes
  • Liver Disease
  • Cancer
  • Obesity

the question is….has your pet been Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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Neutering and Hip Dysplasia

What is the link between these two? It turns out many studies have been done which suggest a direct link between neutering and hip dysplasia.

What is the reason?

The link might very well be the lack of testosterone being produced in dogs who are neutered (especially Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Most myths are relatively harmless, but every now and then one will proliferate, putting people, or their pets, in danger. Several myths regarding felines have spread in recent years, unfortunately, if believed and acted on, these myths can put your kitty in danger. Protect your cat by staying educated – Read More on the FlexPet Blog

The holiday spirit is all about giving, so shouldn’t pets experience the benefits of this kind attitude? Choose the perfect gift for that special pooch or feline or any furry friends in your family.

  1. New Leash and Harness: Give your dog the gift Read More on the FlexPet Blog[unable to retrieve full-text content]
    Due to advances in veterinary medicine and alternative therapies, domesticated animals are living longer and happier lives than any time in history. With the increased life span comes certain responsibilities and aspects of health care. As your pet ages it is important to be aware of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Can Owning a Pet Improve your Lifestyle?

Can Owning a Pet Improve your Lifestyle?

The 7 Year Rule

Most people are aware of the “7 Year” rule, that is: each year in a dog’s life is equivalent to seven human years. Over time we have learned that the difference between dog years and human years is not linear and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Mojo, a rescued Pit Bull, was barely able to walk or even stand when he was found and adopted. His owner, a Kennel Manager, tried everything he knew of to help Mojo walk again, nothing worked. Then Michael tried Flexpet, and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Foods dogs cant eat

We all know that some people foods dogs can’t eat be harmful or potentially fatal to dogs. To get to the final say on the matter, we asked Dr. Randall to weigh in on the subject. He reveals a few Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Dog Symptoms

Dog symptoms are not actually that hard to read. Most people tend to have an idea that their best friend is sick right away. Here is a quick guide on how to tell what might be wrong with your furry Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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A mixed-breed dog whose ancestors are purebred generally is easier to identify than a dog descended from many generations of mixed breeding. Typically, breeds have distinctive genetic markings due to the fact that their members are genetic isolates — that is, bred from a limited population of dogs. The Read More on the FlexPet Blog

My Dog Is Limping – Help!

A Limping Dog is often the very first sign of a potentially substantial veterinarian bill. Debts of over $10,000 can be incurred if surgery or the talents of a pet surgeon are required due to chronic Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Pet owners tend to think of their furry friends as just small humans. While this may be tempting in terms of behavior and how much love you feel for your pets, this can be a dangerous attitude since our biology is Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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When Can You Neuter a Dog?

If you got your pet from a shelter or rescue, chances are that your dog or cat has been neutered. Neutering of animals may be essential for population control, but it does have side effects…..

  • Joint Problems
  • Lameness/Limping
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Diabetes
  • Liver Disease
  • Cancer
  • Obesity

the question is….has your pet been Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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Neutering and Hip Dysplasia

What is the link between these two? It turns out many studies have been done which suggest a direct link between neutering and hip dysplasia.

What is the reason?

The link might very well be the lack of testosterone being produced in dogs who are neutered (especially Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Most myths are relatively harmless, but every now and then one will proliferate, putting people, or their pets, in danger. Several myths regarding felines have spread in recent years, unfortunately, if believed and acted on, these myths can put your kitty in danger. Protect your cat by staying educated – Read More on the FlexPet Blog

The holiday spirit is all about giving, so shouldn’t pets experience the benefits of this kind attitude? Choose the perfect gift for that special pooch or feline or any furry friends in your family.

  1. New Leash and Harness: Give your dog the gift Read More on the FlexPet Blog[unable to retrieve full-text content]
    Due to advances in veterinary medicine and alternative therapies, domesticated animals are living longer and happier lives than any time in history. With the increased life span comes certain responsibilities and aspects of health care. As your pet ages it is important to be aware of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Deciding whether to purchase or adopt a pet is a big decision that should be considered carefully. Since pets are not disposable goods, you are essentially making a decade-plus commitment to the care and ownership of another living being. While it is important to understand the responsibilities and commitment of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Is Flea and Tick Prevention Necessary during the Winter Months?

Is Flea and Tick Prevention Necessary during the Winter Months?

The 7 Year Rule

Most people are aware of the “7 Year” rule, that is: each year in a dog’s life is equivalent to seven human years. Over time we have learned that the difference between dog years and human years is not linear and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Mojo, a rescued Pit Bull, was barely able to walk or even stand when he was found and adopted. His owner, a Kennel Manager, tried everything he knew of to help Mojo walk again, nothing worked. Then Michael tried Flexpet, and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Foods dogs cant eat

We all know that some people foods dogs can’t eat be harmful or potentially fatal to dogs. To get to the final say on the matter, we asked Dr. Randall to weigh in on the subject. He reveals a few Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Dog Symptoms

Dog symptoms are not actually that hard to read. Most people tend to have an idea that their best friend is sick right away. Here is a quick guide on how to tell what might be wrong with your furry Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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A mixed-breed dog whose ancestors are purebred generally is easier to identify than a dog descended from many generations of mixed breeding. Typically, breeds have distinctive genetic markings due to the fact that their members are genetic isolates — that is, bred from a limited population of dogs. The Read More on the FlexPet Blog

My Dog Is Limping – Help!

A Limping Dog is often the very first sign of a potentially substantial veterinarian bill. Debts of over $10,000 can be incurred if surgery or the talents of a pet surgeon are required due to chronic Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Pet owners tend to think of their furry friends as just small humans. While this may be tempting in terms of behavior and how much love you feel for your pets, this can be a dangerous attitude since our biology is Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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When Can You Neuter a Dog?

If you got your pet from a shelter or rescue, chances are that your dog or cat has been neutered. Neutering of animals may be essential for population control, but it does have side effects…..

  • Joint Problems
  • Lameness/Limping
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Diabetes
  • Liver Disease
  • Cancer
  • Obesity

the question is….has your pet been Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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Neutering and Hip Dysplasia

What is the link between these two? It turns out many studies have been done which suggest a direct link between neutering and hip dysplasia.

What is the reason?

The link might very well be the lack of testosterone being produced in dogs who are neutered (especially Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Most myths are relatively harmless, but every now and then one will proliferate, putting people, or their pets, in danger. Several myths regarding felines have spread in recent years, unfortunately, if believed and acted on, these myths can put your kitty in danger. Protect your cat by staying educated – Read More on the FlexPet Blog

The holiday spirit is all about giving, so shouldn’t pets experience the benefits of this kind attitude? Choose the perfect gift for that special pooch or feline or any furry friends in your family.

  1. New Leash and Harness: Give your dog the gift Read More on the FlexPet Blog[unable to retrieve full-text content]
    Due to advances in veterinary medicine and alternative therapies, domesticated animals are living longer and happier lives than any time in history. With the increased life span comes certain responsibilities and aspects of health care. As your pet ages it is important to be aware of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Deciding whether to purchase or adopt a pet is a big decision that should be considered carefully. Since pets are not disposable goods, you are essentially making a decade-plus commitment to the care and ownership of another living being. While it is important to understand the responsibilities and commitment of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    As temperatures drop and you begin your preparation for the colder months ahead, your pet should be part of your considerations. The American Veterinary Medical Association‘s website has an informative guide on cold weather care for your pets. The guide stresses that many owners Read More on the FlexPet Blog

How to Reduce your Pet’s Risk of Cancer

How to Reduce your Pet’s Risk of Cancer

The 7 Year Rule

Most people are aware of the “7 Year” rule, that is: each year in a dog’s life is equivalent to seven human years. Over time we have learned that the difference between dog years and human years is not linear and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Mojo, a rescued Pit Bull, was barely able to walk or even stand when he was found and adopted. His owner, a Kennel Manager, tried everything he knew of to help Mojo walk again, nothing worked. Then Michael tried Flexpet, and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Foods dogs cant eat

We all know that some people foods dogs can’t eat be harmful or potentially fatal to dogs. To get to the final say on the matter, we asked Dr. Randall to weigh in on the subject. He reveals a few Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Dog Symptoms

Dog symptoms are not actually that hard to read. Most people tend to have an idea that their best friend is sick right away. Here is a quick guide on how to tell what might be wrong with your furry Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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A mixed-breed dog whose ancestors are purebred generally is easier to identify than a dog descended from many generations of mixed breeding. Typically, breeds have distinctive genetic markings due to the fact that their members are genetic isolates — that is, bred from a limited population of dogs. The Read More on the FlexPet Blog

My Dog Is Limping – Help!

A Limping Dog is often the very first sign of a potentially substantial veterinarian bill. Debts of over $10,000 can be incurred if surgery or the talents of a pet surgeon are required due to chronic Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Pet owners tend to think of their furry friends as just small humans. While this may be tempting in terms of behavior and how much love you feel for your pets, this can be a dangerous attitude since our biology is Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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When Can You Neuter a Dog?

If you got your pet from a shelter or rescue, chances are that your dog or cat has been neutered. Neutering of animals may be essential for population control, but it does have side effects…..

  • Joint Problems
  • Lameness/Limping
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Diabetes
  • Liver Disease
  • Cancer
  • Obesity

the question is….has your pet been Read More on the FlexPet Blog

[embedded content]

Neutering and Hip Dysplasia

What is the link between these two? It turns out many studies have been done which suggest a direct link between neutering and hip dysplasia.

What is the reason?

The link might very well be the lack of testosterone being produced in dogs who are neutered (especially Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Most myths are relatively harmless, but every now and then one will proliferate, putting people, or their pets, in danger. Several myths regarding felines have spread in recent years, unfortunately, if believed and acted on, these myths can put your kitty in danger. Protect your cat by staying educated – Read More on the FlexPet Blog

The holiday spirit is all about giving, so shouldn’t pets experience the benefits of this kind attitude? Choose the perfect gift for that special pooch or feline or any furry friends in your family.

  1. New Leash and Harness: Give your dog the gift Read More on the FlexPet Blog[unable to retrieve full-text content]
    Due to advances in veterinary medicine and alternative therapies, domesticated animals are living longer and happier lives than any time in history. With the increased life span comes certain responsibilities and aspects of health care. As your pet ages it is important to be aware of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Deciding whether to purchase or adopt a pet is a big decision that should be considered carefully. Since pets are not disposable goods, you are essentially making a decade-plus commitment to the care and ownership of another living being. While it is important to understand the responsibilities and commitment of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    As temperatures drop and you begin your preparation for the colder months ahead, your pet should be part of your considerations. The American Veterinary Medical Association‘s website has an informative guide on cold weather care for your pets. The guide stresses that many owners Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Much like arthritis, awareness and education both play large roles in the prevention and treatment of cancer. November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and part of that ‘awareness’ is knowing how you can help to prevent cancer in your furry friend. Currently cancer is the number one disease-related cause Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Celebrating Thanksgiving with your Pets

Celebrating Thanksgiving with your Pets

The 7 Year Rule

Most people are aware of the “7 Year” rule, that is: each year in a dog’s life is equivalent to seven human years. Over time we have learned that the difference between dog years and human years is not linear and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Mojo, a rescued Pit Bull, was barely able to walk or even stand when he was found and adopted. His owner, a Kennel Manager, tried everything he knew of to help Mojo walk again, nothing worked. Then Michael tried Flexpet, and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Foods dogs cant eat

We all know that some people foods dogs can’t eat be harmful or potentially fatal to dogs. To get to the final say on the matter, we asked Dr. Randall to weigh in on the subject. He reveals a few Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Dog Symptoms

Dog symptoms are not actually that hard to read. Most people tend to have an idea that their best friend is sick right away. Here is a quick guide on how to tell what might be wrong with your furry Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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A mixed-breed dog whose ancestors are purebred generally is easier to identify than a dog descended from many generations of mixed breeding. Typically, breeds have distinctive genetic markings due to the fact that their members are genetic isolates — that is, bred from a limited population of dogs. The Read More on the FlexPet Blog

My Dog Is Limping – Help!

A Limping Dog is often the very first sign of a potentially substantial veterinarian bill. Debts of over $10,000 can be incurred if surgery or the talents of a pet surgeon are required due to chronic Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Pet owners tend to think of their furry friends as just small humans. While this may be tempting in terms of behavior and how much love you feel for your pets, this can be a dangerous attitude since our biology is Read More on the FlexPet Blog

[embedded content]

When Can You Neuter a Dog?

If you got your pet from a shelter or rescue, chances are that your dog or cat has been neutered. Neutering of animals may be essential for population control, but it does have side effects…..

  • Joint Problems
  • Lameness/Limping
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Diabetes
  • Liver Disease
  • Cancer
  • Obesity

the question is….has your pet been Read More on the FlexPet Blog

[embedded content]

Neutering and Hip Dysplasia

What is the link between these two? It turns out many studies have been done which suggest a direct link between neutering and hip dysplasia.

What is the reason?

The link might very well be the lack of testosterone being produced in dogs who are neutered (especially Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Most myths are relatively harmless, but every now and then one will proliferate, putting people, or their pets, in danger. Several myths regarding felines have spread in recent years, unfortunately, if believed and acted on, these myths can put your kitty in danger. Protect your cat by staying educated – Read More on the FlexPet Blog

The holiday spirit is all about giving, so shouldn’t pets experience the benefits of this kind attitude? Choose the perfect gift for that special pooch or feline or any furry friends in your family.

  1. New Leash and Harness: Give your dog the gift Read More on the FlexPet Blog[unable to retrieve full-text content]
    Due to advances in veterinary medicine and alternative therapies, domesticated animals are living longer and happier lives than any time in history. With the increased life span comes certain responsibilities and aspects of health care. As your pet ages it is important to be aware of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Deciding whether to purchase or adopt a pet is a big decision that should be considered carefully. Since pets are not disposable goods, you are essentially making a decade-plus commitment to the care and ownership of another living being. While it is important to understand the responsibilities and commitment of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    As temperatures drop and you begin your preparation for the colder months ahead, your pet should be part of your considerations. The American Veterinary Medical Association‘s website has an informative guide on cold weather care for your pets. The guide stresses that many owners Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Much like arthritis, awareness and education both play large roles in the prevention and treatment of cancer. November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and part of that ‘awareness’ is knowing how you can help to prevent cancer in your furry friend. Currently cancer is the number one disease-related cause Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    It’s that time of year where friends and family gather to celebrate each other, and the fortunes that have been bestowed upon our lives. As family, our pets will be joining in on the celebrations and festivities, so it’s important to make sure you keep them safe – avoid any Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Alternative Therapies and Holistic Care Right for your Pet?

Alternative Therapies and Holistic Care Right for your Pet?

The 7 Year Rule

Most people are aware of the “7 Year” rule, that is: each year in a dog’s life is equivalent to seven human years. Over time we have learned that the difference between dog years and human years is not linear and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Mojo, a rescued Pit Bull, was barely able to walk or even stand when he was found and adopted. His owner, a Kennel Manager, tried everything he knew of to help Mojo walk again, nothing worked. Then Michael tried Flexpet, and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Foods dogs cant eat

We all know that some people foods dogs can’t eat be harmful or potentially fatal to dogs. To get to the final say on the matter, we asked Dr. Randall to weigh in on the subject. He reveals a few Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Dog Symptoms

Dog symptoms are not actually that hard to read. Most people tend to have an idea that their best friend is sick right away. Here is a quick guide on how to tell what might be wrong with your furry Read More on the FlexPet Blog

[embedded content]

A mixed-breed dog whose ancestors are purebred generally is easier to identify than a dog descended from many generations of mixed breeding. Typically, breeds have distinctive genetic markings due to the fact that their members are genetic isolates — that is, bred from a limited population of dogs. The Read More on the FlexPet Blog

My Dog Is Limping – Help!

A Limping Dog is often the very first sign of a potentially substantial veterinarian bill. Debts of over $10,000 can be incurred if surgery or the talents of a pet surgeon are required due to chronic Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Pet owners tend to think of their furry friends as just small humans. While this may be tempting in terms of behavior and how much love you feel for your pets, this can be a dangerous attitude since our biology is Read More on the FlexPet Blog

[embedded content]

When Can You Neuter a Dog?

If you got your pet from a shelter or rescue, chances are that your dog or cat has been neutered. Neutering of animals may be essential for population control, but it does have side effects…..

  • Joint Problems
  • Lameness/Limping
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Diabetes
  • Liver Disease
  • Cancer
  • Obesity

the question is….has your pet been Read More on the FlexPet Blog

[embedded content]

Neutering and Hip Dysplasia

What is the link between these two? It turns out many studies have been done which suggest a direct link between neutering and hip dysplasia.

What is the reason?

The link might very well be the lack of testosterone being produced in dogs who are neutered (especially Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Most myths are relatively harmless, but every now and then one will proliferate, putting people, or their pets, in danger. Several myths regarding felines have spread in recent years, unfortunately, if believed and acted on, these myths can put your kitty in danger. Protect your cat by staying educated – Read More on the FlexPet Blog

The holiday spirit is all about giving, so shouldn’t pets experience the benefits of this kind attitude? Choose the perfect gift for that special pooch or feline or any furry friends in your family.

  1. New Leash and Harness: Give your dog the gift Read More on the FlexPet Blog[unable to retrieve full-text content]
    Due to advances in veterinary medicine and alternative therapies, domesticated animals are living longer and happier lives than any time in history. With the increased life span comes certain responsibilities and aspects of health care. As your pet ages it is important to be aware of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Deciding whether to purchase or adopt a pet is a big decision that should be considered carefully. Since pets are not disposable goods, you are essentially making a decade-plus commitment to the care and ownership of another living being. While it is important to understand the responsibilities and commitment of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    As temperatures drop and you begin your preparation for the colder months ahead, your pet should be part of your considerations. The American Veterinary Medical Association‘s website has an informative guide on cold weather care for your pets. The guide stresses that many owners Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Much like arthritis, awareness and education both play large roles in the prevention and treatment of cancer. November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and part of that ‘awareness’ is knowing how you can help to prevent cancer in your furry friend. Currently cancer is the number one disease-related cause Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    It’s that time of year where friends and family gather to celebrate each other, and the fortunes that have been bestowed upon our lives. As family, our pets will be joining in on the celebrations and festivities, so it’s important to make sure you keep them safe – avoid any Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    The past decade has seen an exponential increase in the availability and demand for alternative therapies and health care treatments for domesticated animals and humans alike. Many owners claim that the holistic approach of utilizing alternative therapies grants benefits and longevity that traditional veterinary medicine might Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Help Your Dog Lose Weight in 3 Steps

Help Your Dog Lose Weight in 3 Steps

The 7 Year Rule

Most people are aware of the “7 Year” rule, that is: each year in a dog’s life is equivalent to seven human years. Over time we have learned that the difference between dog years and human years is not linear and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Mojo, a rescued Pit Bull, was barely able to walk or even stand when he was found and adopted. His owner, a Kennel Manager, tried everything he knew of to help Mojo walk again, nothing worked. Then Michael tried Flexpet, and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Foods dogs cant eat

We all know that some people foods dogs can’t eat be harmful or potentially fatal to dogs. To get to the final say on the matter, we asked Dr. Randall to weigh in on the subject. He reveals a few Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Dog Symptoms

Dog symptoms are not actually that hard to read. Most people tend to have an idea that their best friend is sick right away. Here is a quick guide on how to tell what might be wrong with your furry Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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A mixed-breed dog whose ancestors are purebred generally is easier to identify than a dog descended from many generations of mixed breeding. Typically, breeds have distinctive genetic markings due to the fact that their members are genetic isolates — that is, bred from a limited population of dogs. The Read More on the FlexPet Blog

My Dog Is Limping – Help!

A Limping Dog is often the very first sign of a potentially substantial veterinarian bill. Debts of over $10,000 can be incurred if surgery or the talents of a pet surgeon are required due to chronic Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Pet owners tend to think of their furry friends as just small humans. While this may be tempting in terms of behavior and how much love you feel for your pets, this can be a dangerous attitude since our biology is Read More on the FlexPet Blog

[embedded content]

When Can You Neuter a Dog?

If you got your pet from a shelter or rescue, chances are that your dog or cat has been neutered. Neutering of animals may be essential for population control, but it does have side effects…..

  • Joint Problems
  • Lameness/Limping
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Diabetes
  • Liver Disease
  • Cancer
  • Obesity

the question is….has your pet been Read More on the FlexPet Blog

[embedded content]

Neutering and Hip Dysplasia

What is the link between these two? It turns out many studies have been done which suggest a direct link between neutering and hip dysplasia.

What is the reason?

The link might very well be the lack of testosterone being produced in dogs who are neutered (especially Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Most myths are relatively harmless, but every now and then one will proliferate, putting people, or their pets, in danger. Several myths regarding felines have spread in recent years, unfortunately, if believed and acted on, these myths can put your kitty in danger. Protect your cat by staying educated – Read More on the FlexPet Blog

The holiday spirit is all about giving, so shouldn’t pets experience the benefits of this kind attitude? Choose the perfect gift for that special pooch or feline or any furry friends in your family.

  1. New Leash and Harness: Give your dog the gift Read More on the FlexPet Blog[unable to retrieve full-text content]
    Due to advances in veterinary medicine and alternative therapies, domesticated animals are living longer and happier lives than any time in history. With the increased life span comes certain responsibilities and aspects of health care. As your pet ages it is important to be aware of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Deciding whether to purchase or adopt a pet is a big decision that should be considered carefully. Since pets are not disposable goods, you are essentially making a decade-plus commitment to the care and ownership of another living being. While it is important to understand the responsibilities and commitment of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    As temperatures drop and you begin your preparation for the colder months ahead, your pet should be part of your considerations. The American Veterinary Medical Association‘s website has an informative guide on cold weather care for your pets. The guide stresses that many owners Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Much like arthritis, awareness and education both play large roles in the prevention and treatment of cancer. November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and part of that ‘awareness’ is knowing how you can help to prevent cancer in your furry friend. Currently cancer is the number one disease-related cause Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    It’s that time of year where friends and family gather to celebrate each other, and the fortunes that have been bestowed upon our lives. As family, our pets will be joining in on the celebrations and festivities, so it’s important to make sure you keep them safe – avoid any Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    The past decade has seen an exponential increase in the availability and demand for alternative therapies and health care treatments for domesticated animals and humans alike. Many owners claim that the holistic approach of utilizing alternative therapies grants benefits and longevity that traditional veterinary medicine might Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Obesity is no longer just an issue within the human population. We’ve also sparked an epidemic among our canine counterparts, primarily by neglecting to follow a few simple rules when it comes to feeding ‘Fido’. Even if your pooch is already overweight, following these tips will Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Is Pet Pain Medication Worth the Risk?

Is Pet Pain Medication Worth the Risk?

The 7 Year Rule

Most people are aware of the “7 Year” rule, that is: each year in a dog’s life is equivalent to seven human years. Over time we have learned that the difference between dog years and human years is not linear and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Mojo, a rescued Pit Bull, was barely able to walk or even stand when he was found and adopted. His owner, a Kennel Manager, tried everything he knew of to help Mojo walk again, nothing worked. Then Michael tried Flexpet, and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Foods dogs cant eat

We all know that some people foods dogs can’t eat be harmful or potentially fatal to dogs. To get to the final say on the matter, we asked Dr. Randall to weigh in on the subject. He reveals a few Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Dog Symptoms

Dog symptoms are not actually that hard to read. Most people tend to have an idea that their best friend is sick right away. Here is a quick guide on how to tell what might be wrong with your furry Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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A mixed-breed dog whose ancestors are purebred generally is easier to identify than a dog descended from many generations of mixed breeding. Typically, breeds have distinctive genetic markings due to the fact that their members are genetic isolates — that is, bred from a limited population of dogs. The Read More on the FlexPet Blog

My Dog Is Limping – Help!

A Limping Dog is often the very first sign of a potentially substantial veterinarian bill. Debts of over $10,000 can be incurred if surgery or the talents of a pet surgeon are required due to chronic Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Pet owners tend to think of their furry friends as just small humans. While this may be tempting in terms of behavior and how much love you feel for your pets, this can be a dangerous attitude since our biology is Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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When Can You Neuter a Dog?

If you got your pet from a shelter or rescue, chances are that your dog or cat has been neutered. Neutering of animals may be essential for population control, but it does have side effects…..

  • Joint Problems
  • Lameness/Limping
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Diabetes
  • Liver Disease
  • Cancer
  • Obesity

the question is….has your pet been Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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Neutering and Hip Dysplasia

What is the link between these two? It turns out many studies have been done which suggest a direct link between neutering and hip dysplasia.

What is the reason?

The link might very well be the lack of testosterone being produced in dogs who are neutered (especially Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Most myths are relatively harmless, but every now and then one will proliferate, putting people, or their pets, in danger. Several myths regarding felines have spread in recent years, unfortunately, if believed and acted on, these myths can put your kitty in danger. Protect your cat by staying educated – Read More on the FlexPet Blog

The holiday spirit is all about giving, so shouldn’t pets experience the benefits of this kind attitude? Choose the perfect gift for that special pooch or feline or any furry friends in your family.

  1. New Leash and Harness: Give your dog the gift Read More on the FlexPet Blog[unable to retrieve full-text content]
    Due to advances in veterinary medicine and alternative therapies, domesticated animals are living longer and happier lives than any time in history. With the increased life span comes certain responsibilities and aspects of health care. As your pet ages it is important to be aware of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Deciding whether to purchase or adopt a pet is a big decision that should be considered carefully. Since pets are not disposable goods, you are essentially making a decade-plus commitment to the care and ownership of another living being. While it is important to understand the responsibilities and commitment of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    As temperatures drop and you begin your preparation for the colder months ahead, your pet should be part of your considerations. The American Veterinary Medical Association‘s website has an informative guide on cold weather care for your pets. The guide stresses that many owners Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Much like arthritis, awareness and education both play large roles in the prevention and treatment of cancer. November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and part of that ‘awareness’ is knowing how you can help to prevent cancer in your furry friend. Currently cancer is the number one disease-related cause Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    It’s that time of year where friends and family gather to celebrate each other, and the fortunes that have been bestowed upon our lives. As family, our pets will be joining in on the celebrations and festivities, so it’s important to make sure you keep them safe – avoid any Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    The past decade has seen an exponential increase in the availability and demand for alternative therapies and health care treatments for domesticated animals and humans alike. Many owners claim that the holistic approach of utilizing alternative therapies grants benefits and longevity that traditional veterinary medicine might Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Obesity is no longer just an issue within the human population. We’ve also sparked an epidemic among our canine counterparts, primarily by neglecting to follow a few simple rules when it comes to feeding ‘Fido’. Even if your pooch is already overweight, following these tips will Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    While pain medication may provide relief for many people who suffer from a variety of chronic pain conditions like arthritis, prescribing such medications to our furry friends is a little more complex. Weighing the risks and benefits is extremely important in such cases, as even a Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Are you Prepared for a Pet Emergency?

Are you Prepared for a Pet Emergency?

The 7 Year Rule

Most people are aware of the “7 Year” rule, that is: each year in a dog’s life is equivalent to seven human years. Over time we have learned that the difference between dog years and human years is not linear and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Mojo, a rescued Pit Bull, was barely able to walk or even stand when he was found and adopted. His owner, a Kennel Manager, tried everything he knew of to help Mojo walk again, nothing worked. Then Michael tried Flexpet, and Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Foods dogs cant eat

We all know that some people foods dogs can’t eat be harmful or potentially fatal to dogs. To get to the final say on the matter, we asked Dr. Randall to weigh in on the subject. He reveals a few Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Dog Symptoms

Dog symptoms are not actually that hard to read. Most people tend to have an idea that their best friend is sick right away. Here is a quick guide on how to tell what might be wrong with your furry Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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A mixed-breed dog whose ancestors are purebred generally is easier to identify than a dog descended from many generations of mixed breeding. Typically, breeds have distinctive genetic markings due to the fact that their members are genetic isolates — that is, bred from a limited population of dogs. The Read More on the FlexPet Blog

My Dog Is Limping – Help!

A Limping Dog is often the very first sign of a potentially substantial veterinarian bill. Debts of over $10,000 can be incurred if surgery or the talents of a pet surgeon are required due to chronic Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Pet owners tend to think of their furry friends as just small humans. While this may be tempting in terms of behavior and how much love you feel for your pets, this can be a dangerous attitude since our biology is Read More on the FlexPet Blog

[embedded content]

When Can You Neuter a Dog?

If you got your pet from a shelter or rescue, chances are that your dog or cat has been neutered. Neutering of animals may be essential for population control, but it does have side effects…..

  • Joint Problems
  • Lameness/Limping
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Diabetes
  • Liver Disease
  • Cancer
  • Obesity

the question is….has your pet been Read More on the FlexPet Blog

[embedded content]

Neutering and Hip Dysplasia

What is the link between these two? It turns out many studies have been done which suggest a direct link between neutering and hip dysplasia.

What is the reason?

The link might very well be the lack of testosterone being produced in dogs who are neutered (especially Read More on the FlexPet Blog

Most myths are relatively harmless, but every now and then one will proliferate, putting people, or their pets, in danger. Several myths regarding felines have spread in recent years, unfortunately, if believed and acted on, these myths can put your kitty in danger. Protect your cat by staying educated – Read More on the FlexPet Blog

The holiday spirit is all about giving, so shouldn’t pets experience the benefits of this kind attitude? Choose the perfect gift for that special pooch or feline or any furry friends in your family.

  1. New Leash and Harness: Give your dog the gift Read More on the FlexPet Blog[unable to retrieve full-text content]
    Due to advances in veterinary medicine and alternative therapies, domesticated animals are living longer and happier lives than any time in history. With the increased life span comes certain responsibilities and aspects of health care. As your pet ages it is important to be aware of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Deciding whether to purchase or adopt a pet is a big decision that should be considered carefully. Since pets are not disposable goods, you are essentially making a decade-plus commitment to the care and ownership of another living being. While it is important to understand the responsibilities and commitment of Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    As temperatures drop and you begin your preparation for the colder months ahead, your pet should be part of your considerations. The American Veterinary Medical Association‘s website has an informative guide on cold weather care for your pets. The guide stresses that many owners Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Much like arthritis, awareness and education both play large roles in the prevention and treatment of cancer. November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and part of that ‘awareness’ is knowing how you can help to prevent cancer in your furry friend. Currently cancer is the number one disease-related cause Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    It’s that time of year where friends and family gather to celebrate each other, and the fortunes that have been bestowed upon our lives. As family, our pets will be joining in on the celebrations and festivities, so it’s important to make sure you keep them safe – avoid any Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    The past decade has seen an exponential increase in the availability and demand for alternative therapies and health care treatments for domesticated animals and humans alike. Many owners claim that the holistic approach of utilizing alternative therapies grants benefits and longevity that traditional veterinary medicine might Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    Obesity is no longer just an issue within the human population. We’ve also sparked an epidemic among our canine counterparts, primarily by neglecting to follow a few simple rules when it comes to feeding ‘Fido’. Even if your pooch is already overweight, following these tips will Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    While pain medication may provide relief for many people who suffer from a variety of chronic pain conditions like arthritis, prescribing such medications to our furry friends is a little more complex. Weighing the risks and benefits is extremely important in such cases, as even a Read More on the FlexPet Blog

    You should always have a first aid kit on hand, because medical accidents and emergencies occur when you least expect them. It’s the sort-of factor where having one could be potentially lifesaving, or at least preventative, in terms of future health. While first aid kits for humans can be found Read More on the FlexPet Blog

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