Are you considering adding a furry friend to your family but worried about the time and effort it might take? Not all dogs require a high-maintenance lifestyle! While breeds like the Belgian Malinois are known for their intense energy and training needs, there are plenty of low-maintenance options perfectly suited …

If you're a cat owner looking to add some greenery to your home, it's important to choose houseplants that are safe for your feline friend. Many popular plants, such as lilies, hydrangeas, pothos, and sago palms, can be harmful or toxic to cats. However, there are several safe options available …

In this episode of the VetMed Mind, Dr. Kelly Cairns, Shawn McVey, & Rachel Teichberg discuss her journey in veterinary medicine that led her to a leadership role at Thrive Pet Healthcare.

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Dr. Kelly Cairns joins Rita and Linda to talk about cats and diabetes. This podcast dives deep into the world of feline diabetes with our resident expert, Dr. Kelly Cairns. Feline diabetes is a surprisingly common condition, affecting roughly 1 in 500 cats, often triggered by factors like obesity. Cats …

Dr. Kelly Cairns joins Rita and Linda to talk about cats and appetite. Some common questions we hear from cat parents, and we sometimes ask ourselves: Why is my cat hungry all the time? My cat seems hungry but refuses his food, why? Am I feeding my cat too much …

Understanding Doxycycline: A Comprehensive Guide for Pet Owners

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Doxycycline 101: What to Know if Your Veterinarian Prescribes Doxycycline for Your Dog or Cat

When dogs or cats are ill, it's our responsibility as pet owners to ensure they receive the best care possible. Among …

The podcast episode "Holiday Décor and Cats" from "19 Cats and Counting" features Dr. Kelly Cairns discussing holiday safety tips for cats and dogs. The episode covers topics like Christmas trees, Menorahs, safe gift wrapping, and cat toys, emphasizing how to protect pets from holiday hazards. Dr. Cairns, with a …

This podcast episode titled "Gobble Gobble, Meow Meow" from "19 Cats and Counting" features Dr. Kelly Cairns, who is the VP of medical excellence at Thrive Pet Healthcare clinics. In this episode, Dr. Kelly shares her expertise on cats, focusing on the winter holiday season. She discusses various aspects of …