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How to Create a Pet-Friendly Home
Pets are part of the family! Here, we explore ways you can transform your home into a cozy, safe, and comfortable place for your furry family members.
May 28, 2025 · 8 min read · Steven Mornelli
The Dos and Don’ts of Feeding Your Pet Human Food
We share everything with our furry friends—walks in the park, snuggles on the couch—but sharing food should always be done with extreme caution. StudyFinds discovered that 22% of the 2,000 respondents surveyed said they share dinner with their pets. While it's true our pets often feel like another member of ...
May 1, 2025 · 7 min read · Steven Mornelli
13 Ways to Protect Your Mental Health
Those within the veterinary community are no strangers to stress. Whether you're a doctor, support staff member, or pet parent, the realities of taking on a caregiving role can oftentimes mean forgetting oneself in the process. While mental health has become a prominent topic these days and there is no shortage of conversation around it, let's take a moment to define what it is, why you should prioritize yours, and the ways you can put that into practice in your daily life.
May 17, 2024 · 4 min read · Steven Mornelli
First-Aid Tips for Emergency Pet Care
Emergencies happen, and in the words of the Boy Scout oath, it helps to "be prepared." When emergencies happen to our pets, they depend on us to be prepared for them. This article will provide tips on giving first aid to your furry family member in case of an accident ...
April 16, 2024 · 10 min read · Steven Mornelli
Who is Limited Access to Veterinary Care Hurting?
When a family member we care about all of a sudden experiences a sickness or injury, we as caregivers have the urge to jump into action and bring an end to their discomfort. For some of us, this could mean calling the pediatrician at odd hours to ask if a ...
February 1, 2024 · 10 min read · Steven Mornelli
5 Tips to Avoid Pet Care Debt
The cost of pet care can sometimes be overwhelming, especially in the event of an emergency. Unexpected veterinary bills can add up quickly, so good planning is essential if you want to avoid having to go into debt to cover pet care expenses later on.
December 19, 2023 · 3 min read · Steven Mornelli
How to Get Financial Assistance for Your Pet's Surgery
If your pet requires surgery and you struggle to come up with the funds, a few options are available. You can look into government financial assistance programs, animal rescue foundations, resource centers, charity organizations, or crowdfunding platforms specifically for pet medical expenses.
October 18, 2023 · 6 min read · Steven Mornelli
Considerations When Asking for Help With Emergency Pet Services
For most of us, our pets are members of our family. So, should our furry companions ever need emergency care, we want to make sure they get the best possible treatment. That's where emergency pet services come in.
August 16, 2023 · 5 min read · Steven Mornelli
The Human-Animal Bond – Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Whether the animal in question has feathers, fins, or fur, something is consoling and connecting in that unique human-animal bond. Discover what makes this bond so special.
July 8, 2023 · 10 min read · Steven Mornelli
Crowdfunding Best Practices
Help! My Pet Needs Emergency Treatment, and I Can’t Afford It! We’ve all been there: An unexpected emergency arises — and along with it a sizable bill. And when it involves a family member, even the four-legged furry kind, we can’t say no. How much is emergency pet care? While ...
June 28, 2023 · 9 min read · Steven Mornelli
Crowdfunding: An Easy Solution for Paying Your Pet's Surgery Bill
Funds from your Waggle campaign will go directly to the veterinarian, sparing you the effort and financial obligation to make good on an interim loan.
May 25, 2023 · 7 min read · Steven Mornelli
Financial Assistance: How to Finance Emergency Veterinary Bills
Financing Your Emergency Veterinary Bills When you decided to welcome a pet into your family, you likely asked yourself a few questions: Will I be around enough to meet my pet’s needs? Can I provide the right exercise and socialization? Will I be able to afford the cost of owning ...
April 27, 2023 · 5 min read · Steven Mornelli