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There is no better way to safeguard your pet’s health and your finances than by signing up for pet insurance. If your pet needs emergency care, the last thing you want to worry about is the bill, and how you’re going to pay for it. But finding the right pet insurance provider can be challenging,…

The concept of “urgent care” is a familiar one. Almost all of us, unable to get in quickly with our primary care doctor or needing a quick in-and-out solution to a health problem, have relied on a human urgent care clinic to address an issue at some point. Convenience and focus have been core to…

Have you ever been to a dog park and watched your precious Fluffy try to hump every other dog and thought to yourself, “I could really use a beer right now?” What about when you were enjoying happy hour with your friends, and Fluffy was tied to your picnic bench, but you were sitting there…

Medically reviewed by Dr. Bradley J. Waffa, MSPH, DVM Why do dogs lick you? And why do dogs lick themselves? And is there ever a time you should be concerned about your dog’s licking behavior? Dogs experience the world in different ways than humans, and one way is through their tongues! We also tackle the…

Medically reviewed by Dr. Bradley J. Waffa, MSPH, DVM We’ve all been there… your dog is vomiting and you’re wondering, should I go to the vet? But why do dogs throw up in the first place? And what will a veterinarian do to assess the situation? And most importantly, when is it okay to wait…

Durham is home to a plethora of local breweries, many of which are dog-friendly and feature large outdoor and indoor spaces, which can be particularly accommodating for dogs. Here are some of our favorites: Ponysaurus: Located in the Downtown East neighborhood of Durham, Ponysuarus has become a popular weekend destination. The 6,000 square feet facility…

Dog parks can be a fun way for your dog to socialize with other dogs, get some energy out and explore new sights and sounds. It’s also nice for your pup to enjoy some time off leash, particularly if you don’t have a backyard at home. Here are some of the most popular dog parks…

Dog parks can be a fun way for your dog to socialize with other dogs, get some energy out, and explore new sights and sounds. It’s also nice for your pup to enjoy some time off-leash, particularly if you don’t have a backyard at home. Here are some of the most popular off-leash dog parks…

Cary is home to some fantastic local breweries, many of which have large outdoor seating areas designed with dogs in mind. When thinking about dog-friendly spaces, we like locations that have a lot of space – especially outdoor space – for dogs to run and play, on or off leash. Here are some of our…