Veterinary

Emotional support animals help, but with fewer rights than service animals. The lines can be blurry when it comes to classifying animals that assist people in numerous ways. Let’s explore this class of animals and discuss their use, regulations and challenges when gaining access to public spaces, renting homes or flying. “I had moved a … Read more

Who doesn’t love a senior dog or cat? They’re loyal, they’re calm and they’re comfortable. The downside to having senior pets is that their health eventually will start to decline, and, as a responsible pet owner, you’ll have to remain proactive to ensure your four-legged friend’s long and healthy life. Caring for Senior Pets: Nutrition, … Read more

Growing up in West Virginia in the 1970s, Harold Moore kept dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs and even two corn snakes as pets. He fed them table scraps, holiday treats, potatoes and gravy and even bites of cherry pie – but never tomatoes, beans, cucumbers or any other kind of produce. “I didn’t know of … Read more

Pet Health Insurance Pet health insurance provides financial support for pet emergencies and wellness. Learn more about pet health insurance coverage, cost, and value. Explore more about pet care and insurance options Visit NAPHIA for industry statistics on pet health insurance Skip to main content A Wake-Up Call in an Apartment Fire One day in … Read more

When Greenville County resident Harold Moore got his first dog, Joco, at age 9 in 1970, it just seemed like a normal thing to do because everyone he knew had a dog or pet of some kind. “Pets have always been a part of my life,” Moore said. “So far, I’ve had 25 to 40, … Read more

Whether it was potatoes and gravy, bites of turkey, cranberry sauce and salad or even pieces of cherry pie, Greenville, South Carolina, resident Harold Moore fondly remembers feeding his family dogs any and every kind of table scrap, especially during the holidays. “I used to have a yellow Lab and Irish setter,” Moore said. “And … Read more