LifeLearn News
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Oct 06 2016
Pet Obesity Awareness
October is Pet Obesity Awareness Month. Overweight and obese pets have become a large issue in the veterinary industry over the past years and continue to be a growing concern all…
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Sep 29 2016
Natural Disaster Preparedness Month
We see them on the news frequently: tornados, earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, fires, blizzards, and more. They might even have affected your life in a scary and meaningful way. Natural disasters…
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Sep 22 2016
World Rabies Day
September 28th 2016 is World Rabies Day. It was launched in 2007 to raise awareness about the impact of the disease on human and animal health. Rabies is probably a…
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Sep 15 2016
Responsible Dog Ownership Day
The American Kennel Club has been celebrating Responsible Dog Ownership days for over 14 years, hosting events and demonstrations, Canine Good Citizen tests and more in an effort to celebrate…
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Sep 08 2016
Animal Pain Awareness Month
September is Animal Pain Awareness Month, created by the International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management, to encourage various individuals and organizations such as clinics, veterinarians, veterinary technicians, veterinary educators and…
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Sep 01 2016
September is Happy Cat Month!
September is Happy Cat Month! Cats are wonderful companions and pets. Take some time to make sure as a cat owner, you are dedicated to ensuring you have a happy…
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Aug 25 2016
August 26th is National Dog Day!
National Dog Day was created to celebrate all dogs; large and small, purebreds and mixed breeds, family and companion dogs as well as all the working dogs that selflessly provide…
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Aug 18 2016
Aug 22nd is Bring Your Cat to the Vet Day
August 22nd is Bring your Cat to the Vet Day. It is the perfect opportunity to schedule your cat’s routine veterinary check-up and think about any health-related red flags or issues…
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Aug 11 2016
August 15 is Check the Chip Day!
We’ve talked about microchipping before; about what they are and the benefits of getting your pet microchipped. Microchipping is a safe and easy way to greatly increase the chances of…
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Aug 04 2016
August 7-13 is International Assistance Dog Week
You’ve probably seen them around town, in the grocery store or the park; the cute puppies with the colored vests identifying them as service dogs-in-training. Or, maybe you’ve noticed people…