With February being American Heart Month, now is a better time than ever to know how to keep your cat or dog’s heart healthy. To learn more about cat and dog health, we spoke with Dr. Eileen Mera, VMD, Lead Veterinarian at Wright Veterinary Medical Center, about this important topic. Here’s what she had to…
From our ‘ohana (family) to yours, all of us at Karma Cat + Zen Dog wish you a very happy New Year! 2020 was certainly a challenging year that none of us are soon to forget, and we are so grateful to all our supporters for their selfless persistence continuing to help homeless animals during…
As a pet owner, losing a pet is one of the most stressful and traumatic things that can happen to you. No one expects to lose their pet, and if it happens you may find yourself flustered and unsure of what to do. In today’s blog post, we will explore what to do when your…
What is a Pet Preparedness Plan? A pet preparedness plan is a set of simple but important steps you can take to ensure your pet’s health and safety in the case of a personal emergency (e.g., you are hospitalized for COVID-19). Read on to learn more about how to develop your own plan. Developing Your…
Did you know that according to Consumer Reports, over a quarter of the US population has tried CBD? CBD’s online popularity has also grown a whopping 260%. Needless to say, CBD is extremely popular – and not just for humans. That’s right, today we’re talking CBD pet treats! What is CBD? It’s likely that you’ve…
Have you been hearing about CBD for pets lately? It’s no wonder why: analysts predict the CBD pet care market will be worth $125 million by 2022! But what exactly is CBD, why are people choosing to give it to their pets, and is it safe? We’ll dive into all of those topics in this…
Most of us know to keep household cleaners and certain foods, like chocolate, away from our pets. But what about other, lesser known pet toxins? Today on the blog we have for you a list of the top 10 toxins of 2018, from the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, which received nearly 214,000 cases of…
At Karma Cat + Zen Dog, we believe (and know in our souls) that pets are a true part of your family. And, unfortunately, when a pet passes, it can be a difficult time to get through, for yourself, your human family members, and your furry family members. In today’s blog, we discuss tips to…
Your pet’s health is almost of utmost importance. Unfortunately, pet obesity is very much a problem; according to Vet Innovations, a whopping 100 million pets in the United States alone are overweight or obese. In this blog post, we’ll explore why maintaining a healthy weight for your pet is important, and how you can make sure they’re eating…
Adopting a rescue dog (or cat) inevitably changes you as a person. The feeling of welcoming an abandoned living creature opens up a whole new level of emotions and ways of thinking in your life. But what do you do as dog adoption day comes closer? Do you have everything your new furry family member…