Bluebonnet Blog

November is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and we want to reveal the truth behind common myths about cancer in pets. Learn what really happens when a pet develops cancer and undergoes treatment as we debunk some pet cancer misconceptions.   Myth: Only older...

Halloween is a night filled with treats, but keeping your furry friend safe doesn’t have to be tricky. Keep the following treats away from your pet when celebrating the spookiest holiday of the year.   #1: Sugar-free candy In many sugar-free candies and gum,...

If your cat doesn't get adequate enrichment, it may begin to display problem behaviors. Boredom from lack of mental and physical stimulation can lead to inappropriate elimination and scratching, overgrooming, and sometimes bullying behavior. Keep your feline friend...

Unsure of what to do with your pet in an emergency? Follow these steps to ensure their safety if the unthinkable becomes a reality.   #1: Ensure your pet is always wearing current identification In an emergency, your pet may be separated from you or run away out...

September is Responsible Dog Ownership Month, so this is an excellent time to make sure you are keeping your pup happy and healthy. Follow these 6 tips to ensure you are an attentive and conscientious dog owner.   #1: Take your dog for regular wellness visits...

Did you know pets experience allergy signs through their skin instead of their respiratory system? Your furry friend may have an allergy if they exhibit any of these signs.    #1: Recurrent ear infections Does your dog repeatedly experience red, itchy ears that...

Has it been a while since your cat's last visit to the veterinarian? While we know that a visit to the vet isn't your cat’s favorite thing to do, regular veterinary care is essential for lifelong good health. Use these tips to help make your cat’s trip to the vet a...

As a pet owner, you want to enjoy the sunny season of summer with your furry friend, while keeping them safe while playing outdoors. Instead of keeping them inside of your air-conditioned house the entire summer, you should still go outside to exercise and play but...

​On July 5th, animal shelters are usually at their busiest with pets who ran from their homes during the fireworks from the night before. Being aware of that, July is National Lost Pet Prevention Month. If your pet should get lost, here are the top three ways to help...

National Foster a Pet Month is here! You might be feeling extra motivated to add a new furry pal to your household. However, do you know if fostering a pet is right for you? Ask yourself the following questions before applying to be a pet foster parent! Q: Do I have...