October is National Pet Wellness Month! Tips for keeping your pet healthy!


Did you know that October is National Pet Wellness Month?
This designation is a nationwide educational campaign sponsored by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and Fort Dodge Animal Health.
During this campaign the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association and The Humane Society of the United States hope to remind pet owners that the simplest method of increasing the life span of their pets and the easiest way to ensure that they have a healthy life is to practice preventative care.
Dr. Barry Kellogg, VMD and senior veterinary adviser for HSVMA states the following in a press release, "Yearly visits to your veterinarian are an essential part of keeping your pet healthy. Preventative care allows for early detection of problems and often saves money on overall veterinary costs by treating problems before they become serious."
Dr. Kellogg offers the following tips to pet owners in a press release from the Humane Society of the United States:

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