Photo: Cipla VetSeptember, Animal Pain Awareness Month, was started by the International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management to educate and inform pet owners about their pet's health and well-being as it relates to pain management. Animals suffer some of the same aches and pains that people do. They can suffer...

[caption id="attachment_50581" align="alignleft" width="150"] Photo: PaleSketches01[/caption]Blepping is a term that refers to the act of leaving the tongue, usually the tip, outside the mouth unconsciously.Usually it is used in reference to cats, but other animals can blep too. Even if you've never heard the word blep, if you have pets, you are probably aware of this...

[caption id="attachment_47945" align="alignleft" width="200"] Image: Angela Depew[/caption]Ahh, the holidays!  Although the holidays are supposed to be a time for food, fun, and celebration, often the change in routines and hectic schedules can become overwhelming. With all of the distractions and planning, it is easy to forget your furry companions. Follow...